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FCC oks use of advanced wireless technology.


The Federal Trade Commission will allow limited use of a wireless technology known as ultrawideband See UWB. . Proponents claim that ultrawideband boosts the speed and accuracy of wireless transmissions by broadening the airwave transmission channels. Companies, including ultrawideband provider Time Domain, have advocated for FCC (1) (Federal Communications Commission, Washington, DC, www.fcc.gov) The U.S. government agency that regulates interstate and international communications including wire, cable, radio, TV and satellite. The FCC was created under the U.S.  acceptance during the past decade. Airlines and cellphone (CELLular telePHONE) The first ubiquitous wireless telephone. Originally analog, all new cellular systems are digital, which has enabled the cellphone to turn into a smartphone that has access to the Internet.  companies have been the biggest opponents, claiming that use cold interfere with their communications devices Typically refers to a terminal used to send voice, video or text. Mobile phones, wireless PDAs and personal computers equipped with microphones, speakers and cameras are all considered communications devices. See modem. .

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Author:Angelo, Jean Marie
Publication:District Administration
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Apr 1, 2002
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