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2. Location-based service - Wikipedia

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   Location-based service (LBS) is a general term denoting software services which use geographic data and information to provide services or information to users. LBS can be used in a variety of contexts, such as health, indoor object search, entertainment, work, personal life, etc. Commonly used examples of location-based services include navigation software, social networking services ...

3. Iridium Communications - Wikipedia

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   Iridium Communications Inc. (formerly Iridium Satellite LLC) is a publicly traded American company headquartered in McLean, Virginia, United States. Iridium operates the Iridium satellite constellation, a system of 75 satellites: 66 are active satellites and the remaining nine function as in-orbit spares. [2]

4. Nexus 5 - Wikipedia

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   Nexus 5. 8 MP Sony Exmor IMX179 1/3.2-inch CMOS sensor with OIS, [4] f/2.4 aperture [6] and LED flash. Nexus 5 (code-named Hammerhead) [12] is an Android smartphone sold by Google and manufactured by LG Electronics. It is the fifth generation of the Nexus series, succeeding the Nexus 4. It was unveiled on October 31, 2013 and served as the ...

5. Teleprinter - Wikipedia

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   Teletype teleprinters in use in England during World War II Example of teleprinter art: a portrait of Dag Hammarskjöld, 1962. A teleprinter (teletypewriter, teletype or TTY) is an electromechanical device that can be used to send and receive typed messages through various communications channels, in both point-to-point and point-to-multipoint configurations.

6. Magic 8 Ball - Wikipedia

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   Magic 8 Ball. The Magic 8 Ball is a plastic sphere, made to look like an oversized eight ball, that is used for fortune-telling or seeking advice. It was invented in 1946 by Albert C. Carter and Abe Bookman and is currently manufactured by Mattel. [1] The user asks a yes–no question to the ball, then turns it over to reveal an answer that ...

7. AIM (software) - Wikipedia

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   AIM ( AOL Instant Messenger, sometimes stylized as aim) was an instant messaging and presence computer program created by AOL, which used the proprietary OSCAR instant messaging protocol and the TOC protocol to allow registered users to communicate in real time. AIM was popular by the late 1990s, in United States and other countries, and was ...

8. Screen time - Wikipedia

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   Screen time. A person reading on an iPad tablet. Screen time is the amount of time spent using a device with a screen such as a smartphone, computer, television, video game console, or even a tablet. [1] The concept is under significant research with related concepts in digital media use and mental health.

9. Mobile phone feature - Wikipedia

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   Mobile phone feature. Hardware-side view of a typical smartphone. A mobile phone feature is a capability, service, or application that a mobile phone offers to its users. Mobile phones are often referred to as feature phones, and offer basic telephony. [clarification needed] Handsets with more advanced computing ability through the use of ...