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  2. Doctors and first responders are among those who still use pagers

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    The pager market today is small but persistent. The number of pagers globally is hard to come by. But more than 80% of Spok’s paging business deals with healthcare, with about 750,000 subscribers across large hospital systems, according to Vincent Kelly, CEO of the company.

  3. 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 ...

  4. 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]

  5. Radio-paging code No. 1 - Wikipedia

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    An NEC pager, using POCSAG coding branded for the Skyper network. Radio-paging code No. 1 (usually and hereafter called POCSAG) is an asynchronous protocol used to transmit data to pagers. Its usual designation is an acronym of the P ost O ffice C ode S tandardisation A dvisory G roup, the name of the group that developed the code under the ...

  6. 6 Questions About the Deadly Pager Attacks in Lebanon ... - AOL

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    6 Questions About the Deadly Pager Attacks in Lebanon, Answered. Yasmeen Serhan. September 18, 2024 at 2:10 PM. People arrive at a Red Cross building in Beirut to donate blood on Sept. 17, 2024 ...

  7. Hezbollah pager attack mapped: Where did the explosions take ...

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    Alexander Butler. September 18, 2024 at 11:08 AM. At least twelve people have been killed and 3,000 were injured after handheld pager devices used by Hezbollah simultaneously exploded across ...

  8. The Lebanon explosions raise a question: Deep into the ...

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    The pager market today is small but persistent. The number of pagers globally is hard to come by. But more than 80% of Spok’s paging business deals with healthcare, with about 750,000 subscribers across large hospital systems, according to Vincent Kelly, CEO of the company.

  9. 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 ...