The industry has now adapted the Wireless Application Protocol, or WAP, enabling companies to distribute Internet-ready information to wireless devices equipped to receive it.
The regulators are looking into whether Google street-mapping teams collected and stored passwords, emails and other personal information collected from unprotected wirelessInternet networks around the world.
Featuring a 7-inch color touch screen, Sony Dash products utilize a wirelessInternet connection to deliver real-time bits of information from the Internet.
Carriers eager to retire legacy copper networks in favor of the fiber and wireless solutions that would natively transmit all information using Internet protocols may still need FCC permission to change or discontinue services even when better and cheaper alternatives are being offered.
Sprint Data Link provides mobile employees and connected devices with access to their mission-critical business information over a private wireless network, separate from the public Internet.
For years, the U.S. market has lacked a standard technology for translating Internet data to information that can be displayed over wireless devices - holding back advertising along the way.