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  2. 2024 Lebanon pager explosions - Wikipedia

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    [139] Hours after the explosions and two days after firing a supersonic ballistic missile at Tel Aviv, the deputy head of the Houthis' media authority, Nasr Al-Din Amer, said that the group is ready to support Hezbollah and send thousands of fighters to Lebanon should a war break out with Israel. [141]

  3. Who still uses pagers anyway? - AOL

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    Many pagers can also send out a siren and then broadcast a voice message to groups so that whole medical teams are alerted simultaneously to an emergency, a senior doctor in the NHS said. That is ...

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

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    “When there’s an emergency, their phones don’t always work,” Kelly said, adding that pager signals are often stronger than cell phone signals in hospitals with thick walls or concrete basements. Cell networks are “not engineered to handle every single subscriber trying to call at the same time or send a message at the same time.”

  5. Motivation is a mystery in apparent Israeli pager attacks in ...

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    Some suggested the pager plot was intended as an explicit message to Hezbollah that Israel has undisclosed technology-driven capabilities it can yet wield against the group, whose conventional ...

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

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    What is a pager and why do Hezbollah use them? 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 ...

  7. 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.

  8. Beeper (application) - Wikipedia

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    Beeper Mini was a version of the application focused on supporting iMessage on Android.. In 2023, James Gill – a 16-year-old Saucon Valley High School student at the time – reverse engineered Apple's iMessage instant messaging protocol after inspecting the network traffic generated by Apple Music on Windows and by iMessage on macOS.

  9. Cell Broadcast - Wikipedia

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    Public warning alerts using embedded Cell Broadcast feature on Android 12. Cell Broadcast (CB) is a method of sending short messages to multiple mobile telephone users in a defined area at the same time. It is defined by the ETSI 's GSM committee and 3GPP and is part of the 2G, 3G, 4G LTE (telecommunication) and 5G standards. [1]