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  2. Nearby Share - Wikipedia

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    The program worked much like Apple's AirDrop, allowing users to select "Nearby Share" on the share menu and then to wait for a nearby phone to appear. [ 6 ] In June 2021 with the rollout of ChromeOS 91, Nearby Share was released for ChromeOS with the same features and options as the Android version. [ 7 ]

  3. It is easier than ever to disable Location Sharing on your ...

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    Google Maps Location Sharing is now built into Android settings; no need for Maps settings. Tech expert Kurt “CyberGuy" Knutsson discusses the welcome improvement for Android users.

  4. Phone Link - Wikipedia

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    Phone Link can also be used to mirror the screen of an Android device; however this feature is currently only available on select devices with the Link to Windows service pre-installed. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] The app also has a cross-device copy and paste feature allowing users to send copied text and images between devices using the same copy and paste ...

  5. Shared resource - Wikipedia

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    In computing, a shared resource, or network share, is a computer resource made available from one host to other hosts on a computer network. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is a device or piece of information on a computer that can be remotely accessed from another computer transparently as if it were a resource in the local machine.

  6. Internet Connection Sharing - Wikipedia

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    Internet Connection Sharing (ICS) is a Windows service that enables one Internet-connected computer to share its Internet connection with other computers on a local area network (LAN). The computer that shares its Internet connection serves as a gateway device , meaning that all traffic between other computers and the Internet go through this ...

  7. Mobile data offloading - Wikipedia

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    Mobile data offloading is the use of complementary network technologies for delivering data originally targeted for cellular networks. Offloading reduces the amount of data being carried on the cellular bands, freeing bandwidth for other users.

  8. Mobile switching centre server - Wikipedia

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    The mobile switching station, abbreviated as MSC Server or MSS, is a 2G core network element which controls the network switching subsystem elements. Alternatively or adaptively, MSS can be used in GSM networks as well, if the manufacturer has implemented support for GSM networks in the MSS. Since an immediate upgrade of existing GSM network to ...

  9. Wi-Fi - Wikipedia

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    To connect to a Wi-Fi LAN, a computer must be equipped with a wireless network interface controller. The combination of a computer and an interface controller is called a station. Stations are identified by one or more MAC addresses. Wi-Fi nodes often operate in infrastructure mode in which all communications go through a base station.