Tobie Barb
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“A hollow strand of glass or plastic no thicker than a
human hair “
“Provides a high bandwidth alternative to copper
wire for transmitting data”
“High bandwidth, high integrity (low data loss)
solution which is used carry voice, video and data
signals.”
http://www.watblog.com/wp-content/uploads/2007/12/fibre-optic.jpg
www.flexibility.co.uk/helpful/glossary.htm
www.actewagl.com.au/education/glossary/default.aspx
www.aussiephonebrokers.com.au/faq/knowledge/glossary/glossary_o.html
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A few important quotes:
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“Broadband internet access”
“Uses the cable television infrastructure”
“A cable modem can run at high speeds, with a
maximum of 2 Mbps download”
http://i.ehow.com/images/a05/qn/12/work-tv-cable-internet-dsl-200X200.jpg
www.en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cable_Internet
www.broadbandnational.com/index.asp
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“Conforming to the 802.11a or 802.11b IEEE
standards in the 2.4GHz frequency range”
“A communication system that uses low-power
microwave radio signals to connect laptop
computers, PDAs, and web-enabled cell phones to
the Internet”
“Put simply, Wi-Fi is “Wireless Ethernet”.”
www.thinkdutchess.com/telecommunications/glossary-of-terms.html
www.library.hsc.unt.edu/researchtools/LibraryInformationTechnologyGlossary.cfm
www.newsletter.blizzardinternet.com/toolbox/tech-glossary/
http://blog.lib.umn.edu/linn0100/architecture/%3CEntry%20Body%3E/New%20York%20City.jpg
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A few important quotes:
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“Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access
(WiMAX)”
“Uses radio spectrum to transmit bandwidth
between digital devices”
“Similar to WiFi, WiMAX... greater distances...much
more data”
“It is the successor to Wi-Fi.”
http://www.nationalcollege.edu.pk/images/img_welcome1.jpg
www.netcommlimited.com/technology/glossary
www.globalknowledge.net/help/glossary.aspx
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“Bluetooth is a wireless technology which allows
'personal area networking' - connection up to 100m”
“The technology enables data connections between
electronic devices such as desktop computers,
wireless phones, electronic organizers and printers
in the 2.4 GHz range.”
www.accesswireless.org/general/glossary.cfm
www.telecomsadvice.org.uk/glossary/b.html
http://www.tech-faq.com/wp-content/uploads/images/Bluetooth.jpg