Wireless-application-protocol
1.
wireless application protocol: a protocol for transferring documents, especially Web pages, over a computer network to cellular phones and other hand-held wireless devices.
noun acronym
1.
Wireless Application Protocol: a global application that enables mobile phone users to access the internet and other information services
WAP
wireless application protocol
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graphics, file format (WBMP) A bitmap for display on a WAP mobile phone. Currently (2001) the only type of WBMP file defined is a simple black-and-white image file with one bit per pixel and no compression. [WAP Forum (http://wapforum.org/), “WAP-190-WAE-Spec” or “Wireless Application Protocol, Wireless Application Environment Specification”]. (2001-05-23)
- Wireless hotspot
networking A public place where you can connect to a wireless local area network, usually by paying. (2009-05-28)
- Wireless-local-area-network
noun 1. a wireless broadband system for linking personal computers and workstations with each other in order to share data, devices, programs, etc.: usually confined to one office, building, or home.
- Wireless local loop
communications (WLL, radio in the loop, RITL, fixed-radio access, FRA) Connecting subscribers to the public switched telephone network (PSTN) using radio signals instead of copper wires. The wireless link may be all or part of the connection between the subscriber and the switch. WLL includes cordless access systems, proprietary fixed radio access and fixed cellular […]
- Wirelessly
adjective 1. having no wire. 2. noting or pertaining to any of various devices that are operated with or actuated by electromagnetic waves. 3. Chiefly British. radio. noun 4. wireless telegraphy or telephony. 5. a wireless telegraph or telephone, or the like. 6. any system or device, as a cellular phone, for transmitting messages or […]