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| WAP |
Wireless Application Protocol |
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| WORM |
Write Once Read Many |
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| Watermark Plastics |
The creation of images that can be seen visually in a plastic
card with the objective of providing additional security in identifying
the card relative to its user. |
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| Weigand Effect |
A combination of magnetic wires imbedded in a card to make a
binary machine-readable code. |
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| Wireless Application Protocol |
The de facto worldwide standard for providing Internet communications
and advanced telephony services on digital mobile phones, pagers,
digital assistants and other wireless terminals. WAP is designed
to provide users of mobile terminals with rapid and efficient access
to the Internet. |
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| Work Station |
A combination of input and output devices intended to provide
transaction implementation. |
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| Write-Once |
A storage medium in which data cannot be altered or erased once
it has been written. |
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| Write-Once Read Many |
A write-once storage medium that can be read many times. |
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