BNET Business Dictionary
Business Definition for: WAP
- wireless application protocol: the mobile equivalent of HTML, enabling Web sites to be accessed via mobile devices
Wiktionary Definition for: WAP
- #Wireless Application Protocol, an open international standard for applications that use wireless communication, such as Internet access from a cellular phone.
Additional Resources
- Guangdong Mobile to implement Nokia WAP solution.(Global Wireless)
- Nokia will provide Guangdong Mobile Communications Corp. Ltd. MCC with its WAP Gateway solution to offer WAP service in China's Guangdong province. In addition to the WAP Gateway solution, Nokia will provide services including implementatio Nokia will provide...
- Research articles 2004-03-15
- Siemens to supply WAP to China Mobile.
- MUNICH, Germany--Siemens said it and Openwave were Chosen by China Mobile Communications as the main suppliers to build out China Mobile's WAP-based services in China. Siemens will provide the complete WAP solution ... MUNICH, Germany--Siemens said it and Openwave were Chosen by China ...
- Research articles 2001-03-19
- WAP fights bad publicity with numbers: Forum argues survey too small, shows large number of WAP hits.
- The news of WAP's demise has been greatly exaggerated, according to the Wireless Application Protocol Forum. The WAP Forum last week struck back against a report released by the Nielsen Norman Consulting Group downplaying the advantages of the The...
- Research articles 2001-01-08
- WAP, GSM groups strengthen alliance, new WAP CEO named.
- LONDON--The WAP Forum and the GSM Association announced they will make formal and strengthen their cooperative alliance, collaborating on projects such as the GSM Association's M-Services initiative, which is based on WAP version 2.0. The WAP Forum also named Robert L. Brown,...
- Research articles 2001-11-12
- Nokia debuts WAP handsets.
- NEW YORK--In tandem with the anticipated debut of WAP services by American carriers in fall and winter, Nokia Mobile Phones Inc., Irving, Texas, plans to begin shipping its 7100 series WAP-enabled handsets. Domestic operators already are testi NEW YORK--In...
- Research articles 2000-09-11
- Nokia offers TETRA WAP browser.
- HELSINKI; Finland--Nokia Corp. announced its new TETRA WAP browser, which will bring WAP applications to TETRA mobile radio ... HELSINKI; Finland--Nokia Corp. announced its new TETRA WAP browser, which will bring WAP applications to TETRA mobile radio networks. The...
- Research articles 2000-12-04
- WAP forum CEO: There's light at the end of the tunnel. (News).
- Roughly two months into his tenure as head of what is arguably one of the wireless data industry's most important organizations, WAP Forum Chief Executive Officer Robert L. Bob Brown acknowledged that the WAP standard has suffered through some tr Roughly two months into...
- Research articles 2002-01-07
- Equant launches WAP roaming network in 22 countries.
- Atlanta--Equant and Paris Bourse announced their WAP roaming network is running in 22 countries, which will allow WAP users to access closed user group applications from outside their home network by making a local roamed call over Equant's network Atlanta--Equant and Paris Bourse announced...
- Research articles 2001-02-12
- Gartner Group forecasts Brazil WAP numbers.
- SAO PAULO, Brazil--The Gartner Group predicts Brazil will have about 600,000 WAP users at the end of the year. The market research company said handset suppliers did not accomplish their goals of making available WAP-enabled TDMA handsets, an ...
- Research articles 2000-10-16
- Ericsson introduces WAP gateway.
- STOCKHOLM, Sweden--L.M. Ericsson today introduced its WAP Gateway for enterprise customers, a solution designed to extend mobile office capabilities to corporate intranet resources based on WAP technology The company said the gateway offers ap STOCKHOLM, Sweden--L.M. Ericsson today introduced...
- Research articles 2000-10-16
- WAP MOBILE PHONE TURNED UP
- AsiaInfo Services 01-09-2001 WAP Mobile Phone Turned up CHINA, May 22, 2001 AsiaPort via COMTEX -- Together with its partners, Motorola showed its maturing WAP application environment to the domestic customers. More than a dozen domestic IC AsiaInfo...
- Research articles 2001-01-09
- Brazil: Telefonica Celular starts selling WAP equipment.
- Brazil: Telefonica Celular, which provides mobile telephone services in Rio de Janeiro and Espirito Santo, will start today to sell WAP cellular equipment. The first model to be offered by its branches is Motorola's StarTAC WAP 7860W, which is priced Brazil: Telefonica Celular, which provides mobile...
- Research articles 2000-04-20
- SOHU CEMENTS PRESENCE IN WAP FIELD
- AsiaInfo Services 12-08-2005 Sohu Cements Presence in WAP Field BEIJING, Dec 08, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- China's Internet company Sohu.com, Inc. presented wap.sohu.com, a brand-new webpage for mobile services. Meanwhile, the company jo AsiaInfo Services ...
- Research articles 2005-12-08
- i-WAP, Nokia sign global marketing deal, BUSINESS TIMES
- Business Times Malaysia 08-30-2001 i-WAP Systems Asia Sdn Bhd has signed a global marketing agreement with Nokia to promote i-WAP award winning application, handyBroker to Nokia's customers world-wide, particularly in the Asia Pacific regio Business Times Malaysia ...
- Research articles 2001-08-30
- WAP and latte.
- In case you missed it, the United Kingdom has made a historic technological wireless breakthrough. The UK has discovered what's believed to be the killer app for WAP, the much maligned mobile-phone Internet technology. Ready for this? Cattle sale notification. That's right. WAP phones are being...
- Research articles 2000-10-30
- WAP Meets GPRS And Bluetooth -- A New Study By Frost & Sullivan; Convergence of WAP, GPRS and Bluetooth powers inexorably upwardly mobile cellular and wireless devices market.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-27 October 2000-FROST & SULLIVAN: WAP Meets GPRS And Bluetooth -- A New Study By Frost & Sullivan; Convergence of WAP, GPRS and Bluetooth powers inexorably upwardly mobile cellular and wireless devices market C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27102000 ...
- Research articles 2000-10-27
- WAP consumers tune in to Parker's online; ABC ELECTRONIC releases latest Web and WAP audit figures.
- M2 PRESSWIRE-27 February 2001-ABC ELECTRONIC: WAP consumers tune in to Parker's online; ABC ELECTRONIC releases latest Web and WAP audit figures C1994-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:27022001 Parker's online, a leading consumer automotive site (www.parkers.co.uk), today announced that the latest ABC...
- Research articles 2001-02-27
- IDG INVESTS IN WAP.3G.NET.CN
- AsiaInfo Services 03-18-2005 IDG Invests in Wap.3g.net.cn GUANGZHOU, Mar 18, 2005 SinoCast via COMTEX -- On March 9, Chinese WAP portal wap.3g.net.cn held a news conference in Guangzhou and said thatit had obtained international venture capital firm IDG's investment. ...
- Research articles 2005-03-18
- WAP Race Not Won Yet Says IDC
- The Wireless Application Protocol WAP may already be a de facto internet format and delivery standard, but its ultimate triumph as the mobile content standard of choice is still not an open and shut case, according to new research from International Data Corp's European research group. "WAP Services in Europe:...
- Research articles 1999-09-01
- Vodafone AirTouch begins global WAP trial - with Ernst and Young - Company Business and Marketing - Brief Article
- TELECOMWORLDWIRE-3 May 2000-Vodafone AirTouch begins global WAP trial C1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com Mobile communications company Vodafone AirTouch Plc and business and financial adviser Ernst & Young have begun what they claim is the world's first international WAP trial. Under the pilot scheme ten Ernst & Young...
- Research articles 2000-05-03
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