Sentence examples for phone standard from inspiring English sources

And beginning in the 1980's, the Scandinavian countries agreed on a common mobile phone standard, which evolved into G.S.M., or Global System for Mobile communications.

G.S.M. is the cell phone standard commonly in use in Europe and Asia, and the use of it is beginning to expand in the United States.

For all of China's market appeal and manufacturing power, it has lost out on some minor but telling measures of influence, such as the international adoption of China's 3G phone standard or its version of Wi-Fi, called WAPI.

Under the deal, Ericsson will be able to add the Bluetooth technology to Qualcomm's wireless C.D.M.A. technology and fit it into C.D.M.A. phones, not just the GSM (global system for mobile communications) mobile phone standard that is dominant in Europe.

Mr. Scheer said the failure to coordinate those efforts was a lost opportunity for a continent whose greatest successes — Airbus, the Ariane rocket program and the GSM mobile phone standard — are all more than a decade old.

But there are many other standards too, like new, low-power versions of Bluetooth and DECT, the digital cordless phone standard, Wireless USB and ZigBee, a standard used by Texas Instruments, STMicroelectronics, Samsung and other chip and component makers.

The 7100 series, available this month for about $400, includes models for the different cell phone standards in use.

Kasim Alfalahi, Ericsson's chief intellectual property officer, said the lawsuit covered a broad range of patents involving GSM, GPRS, 3G and LTE mobile phone standards.

The firm is backing a long-term project called Long Term Evolution, which is more similar to existing mobile phone standards.For now, though, the biggest question is what will happen at Alcatel-Lucent.

LIPS is the Linux Phone Standards forum.

In addition, mobile phone standards still vary around the world.