Sentence examples for portability of numbers from inspiring English sources

The Federal Communications Commission, which has long sought to encourage competition by letting cellphone users move the same number from one wireless network to another, is seeking to bring about so-called portability of numbers by November.

Among the wireless carriers, the portability of phone numbers is expected to set off its own scramble.

Some of the most effective suggestions of the commission may be the smaller ones, such as allowing portability of bank account numbers.

Students may also prefer the portability of portable Macintosh computers.

· Speed: providing the title you want is available, the book can be downloaded immediately · Portability: a number of books can be carried on one device - ideal for travellers.

The increasing number and portability of wireless capable devices led to the creation of new applications and has brought new challenges for networking in wireless ad-hoc networks.

Still, the introduction of number portability in Europe for the most part is considered a success.

One late-night call could make me the first person in the nation to experience the joys of number portability.

This lack of number "portability" is an oddly paralyzing feature for a product that is all about promising hypermobility.

For the wireless industry, the potential cost of number portability -- and how much consumers would be expected to pay -- is a matter of some debate.

But Adam Guy, a senior analyst with the Strategis Group, a research firm, said he thought the costs of number portability would be relatively low per carrier.