Wireless (disambiguation)
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Wireless
refers to the transfer of information signals without using wires. The term may also refer to:
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Wireless
Wireless telecommunications is the transfer of information between two or more points that are not physically connected. Distances can be short, such as a few meters for television remote control, or as far as thousands or even millions of kilometers for deep-space radio communications...
refers to the transfer of information signals without using wires. The term may also refer to:
- Wireless LANWireless LANA wireless local area network links two or more devices using some wireless distribution method , and usually providing a connection through an access point to the wider internet. This gives users the mobility to move around within a local coverage area and still be connected to the network...
, a wireless local-area computer network - WiMAXWiMAXWiMAX is a communication technology for wirelessly delivering high-speed Internet service to large geographical areas. The 2005 WiMAX revision provided bit rates up to 40 Mbit/s with the 2011 update up to 1 Gbit/s for fixed stations...
, a wireless wide-area computer network - BluetoothBluetoothBluetooth is a proprietary open wireless technology standard for exchanging data over short distances from fixed and mobile devices, creating personal area networks with high levels of security...
, a wireless system for data communications between devices - Wireless phone, a less-often used name for a mobileMobile phoneA mobile phone is a device which can make and receive telephone calls over a radio link whilst moving around a wide geographic area. It does so by connecting to a cellular network provided by a mobile network operator...
(cellular) phone - Wireless, an old British term for radioRadioRadio is the transmission of signals through free space by modulation of electromagnetic waves with frequencies below those of visible light. Electromagnetic radiation travels by means of oscillating electromagnetic fields that pass through the air and the vacuum of space...
- Wireless telegraphyWireless telegraphyWireless telegraphy is a historical term used today to apply to early radio telegraph communications techniques and practices, particularly those used during the first three decades of radio before the term radio came into use....
, an early form of radio technology - Wireless (TV series), a Canadian animated series
Music
- Wireless (band)Wireless (band)Wireless is a rock band from Canada. They recorded three albums during their career: Wireless, Positively Human, Relatively Sane and No Static.-Members:*Mike Crawford - Guitar, vocals*Allan Marshall - Bass, vocals...
, a Canadian rock band from the 1970s and 1980s - Wireless (Wireless album)Wireless (Wireless album)Wireless is Wireless' first album, released in 1976.-Track list:# Spend the Night With Me# Old Fashioned Feeling# Where We Ought to Be# Lady Anne# I Just Couldn't Believe It# Lovin' in Return# Chain of Fools# Go Now...
, 1976 debut album by the band Wireless - Wireless (Threshold album), 2003 album by the band Threshold
- Wireless FestivalWireless FestivalThe Wireless Festival is a music festival in England that takes place every year in Hyde Park, London, and took place at Harewood House, Leeds in 2006 and 2007. It is owned and managed by Live Nation....
, a music festival held every year since 2005 in Hyde Park, London
Other
- Wireless HillWireless HillWireless Hill is a steep-sided hill with a summit plateau that takes up most of the North Head promontory at the northern end of Australia’s subantarctic Macquarie Island, lying in the Southern Ocean about halfway between Australia and Antarctica...
, Macquarie Island, Australia