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Wireless Networks for Electronic Payment Solutions, a look at GSM

Overview This white paper is designed to provide a quick overview about wireless data networks. It explains what wireless data networks are and how they transmit electronic payments from merchant sites. This document covers: The emergence of wireless data networks , how a wireless data network works, benefits of wireless networks for electronic payments, a description of the types of wireless networks, detailed information about GSM wireless data network.

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Publisher	VeriFone	File Format	PDF, requires Acrobat Rdr 5
Date Published	July 2001	Downloads	9
Format	White Papers
Topics	Mobile - Wireless Communications, GSM, Transaction Processing

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