China Mobile, like all Chinese carriers, uses a unique technology standard (TD-SCDMA) for its 3G cellular network.
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Wi-Fi--known among techies as 802.11, a reference to its underlying technology standard--is an alternative means of Internet access.
Those are patents core to the 4G technology standard LTE (Long Term Evolution).
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Last week, Verizon declared it would open its network to outside devices and programs and eventually adopt a new mobile technology standard likely to be shared by other carriers.
The e-commerce platform that UBee plans to launch next month will rely on SOAP, for Simple Object Access Protocol, a technology standard based on using "envelopes" that retailers and uBee use to exchange information quickly enough to make these real-time offers.
But it could still be a while before the technology comes standard out from the factory.
The ICC may pay for some broadcasting costs to ensure all 49 World Cup games get DRS technology as standard.
Apart from Apple, just about every manufacturer of smartphones now includes the technology as standard, so it is in more than 100 million devices.
It is planning to make its technology the standard for finding genetic mistakes that will in all likelihood become essential to drug discovery.
Additionally, Pioneer's PureCinema technology upconverts standard definition video sources to 1080p for optimum image processing and delivering clear, sharp images with reduced image noise.
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Due to its strong patent position, it also collects fees from 195 licensees, spanning most of the cell-phone industry for code-division, multiple-access technology, which is the standard communications technology in cellular networks.
Toyota's Hybrid Synergy Drive technology remains the standard by which other hybrids are judged.
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Odum, president of Shell Oil, argued that new drilling technology and industry standard-setting would allay these concerns.
The EyeTV Mobile accessory utilizes the broadcast industry standard technology of ATSC-Mobile.
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.
Using standard technology, Net 1 takes 1.5% of a paycheck from a business distributing a payroll, 3.5% of the value of social welfare benefits from a government agency and 0.5% to 0.75% of a sale from merchants.
While rival Sony (nyse: SNE - news - people) has launched several players and other devices that use its proprietary Memory Stick storage cartridges, Matsushita has been working with several companies, including Toshiba and SanDisk (nasdaq: SNDK - news - people), to make the SD Card technology and industry standard.
ADSL, a technology that turns a standard telephone line into just such a fat pipe.
He establishes a connection to his account using a user ID and password known only to him, and the connection is secured using standard encryption technology.
This is a result of legislation that was passed in 2007, requiring general-purpose bulbs to be at least 25% more efficient than those using standard incandescent technology Edison invented.
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And, technology and innovation, the work of our most talented people, underpin the U.S. standard of living: technology-based products and services create a big export surplus and enable the strong productivity growth of the U.S. economy.
Powerline uses industry-standard HomePlug AV technology to turn any home wall socket into a network connection.
That might become the next standard until 3D technology is ready to roll without the glasses.
While technology continues to improve the standard of living for millions, there are still millions more living in abject poverty.
As part of that plan, today Microsoft is making the Windows Embedded Standard 8 community technology preview (CTP) available on the x86 architecture.
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In recent years, this "EMV" chip technology has become the global standard for credit cards, but the United States has been slow to adopt it.
When the market aligns on a standard and the technology behind sending and receiving a wireless charge improves, the charging infrastructure and compatible mobile devices will become more ubiquitous.
One of the key benefits of using SIM authentication is that it utilizes the 802.1x technology, which is a standard method for encrypting user credentials and user data in the Wi-Fi session.
"While I may not like some of Apple's practices and tactics, there is no denying that Steve Jobs took that company at its lowest point and made it into the gold standard of consumer technology, " wrote Eric Geller, in a discussion CNN Tech started on the Google Plus social network.
The VX2258wm features 4:3 aspect ratio adjustment technology, meaning that widescreen and standard content can be displayed without any loss of picture quality, as well as two built-in SRS two watt speakers.
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