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2. Pager - Wikipedia

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   Pager. 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. [2]

3. PageNet - Wikipedia

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   PageNet, also known as Paging Network, Inc., was founded in 1981 by entrepreneur George Perrin and ceased in 1999.. The company grew to become the largest wireless messaging company in the world, with more than 10 million pagers in service, and $1 billion in revenues, before the paging industry's rapid decline in the late 1990s.

4. Zipit Wireless Messenger - Wikipedia

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   Zipit Wireless Messenger. The Zipit Wireless Messenger is a small clamshell device originally produced by Aeronix, which is now under the spin-off Zipit Wireless, Inc., [1] that enables Instant Messaging ( AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, MSN Messenger ). The newer Z2 also supports SMS while on Wi-Fi wireless networks.

5. Operator messaging - Wikipedia

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   The operator still serves as a "relay" or "bridge" for the caller to dictate their message to the operator messaging subscriber's device. Rise of Operator Messaging in the 21st Century. Although e-mail capabilities have been extended to alphanumeric pagers and cellular text messaging, the operator messaging services are used by individuals who ...

6. Mobile VoIP - Wikipedia

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   Mobile VoIP. Mobile VoIP or simply mVoIP is an extension of mobility to a voice over IP network. Two types of communication are generally supported: cordless telephones using DECT or PCS protocols for short range or campus communications where all base stations are linked into the same LAN, and wider area communications using 3G or 4G protocols ...

7. Operating system Wi-Fi support - Wikipedia

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   Linux, FreeBSD and similar Unix-like clones have much coarser support for Wi-Fi. Due to the open source nature of these operating systems [citation needed], many different standards have been developed for configuring and managing Wi-Fi devices. The open source nature also fosters open source drivers which have enabled many third party and ...