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  2. Who made Hezbollah’s exploding devices? Questions swirl ...

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    Gold Apollo has been making a wide range of devices from pagers – wireless devices that can send messages without an internet connection commonly used by emergency services and hospitals – to ...

  3. Hezbollah pager explosions in Lebanon and Syria: Everything ...

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    Pagers pre-date mobile phones, having been widely used in the 1980s and 1990s. They are a one-way communications device, allowing people to send a short message via radio signal to the pager ...

  4. Pager - Wikipedia

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    Yes. Current supplier. Various. A pager, also known as a beeper or bleeper, [ 1 ] is a wireless telecommunications device that receives and displays alphanumeric or voice messages. One-way pagers can only receive messages, while response pagers and two-way pagers can also acknowledge, reply to, and originate messages using an internal transmitter.

  5. Simple Network Paging Protocol - Wikipedia

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    Simple Network Paging Protocol. Simple Network Paging Protocol (SNPP) is a protocol that defines a method by which a pager can receive a message over the Internet. It is supported by most major paging providers, and serves as an alternative to the paging modems used by many telecommunications services. The protocol was most recently described ...

  6. Taiwan pager maker stunned by link to Lebanon attacks

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    Before mobile phones, companies used pagers to send short text messages to employees in the field. But in the last two decades the rise of the smart phone has pushed pagers to the brink of extinction.

  7. Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol - Wikipedia

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    Telocator Alphanumeric Protocol (TAP) is an industry-standard protocol for sending short messages via a land-line modem to a provider of pager and/or SMS services, for onward transmission to pagers and mobile phones. [1][2] TAP, initially known as Motorola Page Entry (PET) was adopted in September 1988, by the Personal Communication Industry ...

  8. Hezbollah pager explosions latest: 20 dead and more than 450 ...

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    Live view of Israel’s border with Lebanon after Hezbollah pager explosions kill nine. Read the full story: At least 20 dead as walkie-talkies explode in Lebanon

  9. FLEX (protocol) - Wikipedia

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    In The Netherlands the emergency services use the Flex-protocol in the nationwide P2000 network for pagers. The traffic on this network can be monitored online. [1]In South Australia the State's SAGRN network for the Emergency Services paging system (CFS, SES, MFS and SAAS) is run on the FLEX 1600 protocol, and can be monitored online.