Alerts can also travel as brief messages to a pager or a cell phone.
Its message can be altered instantly via a wireless connection similar to that of a pager.
It is all simple enough that it can be done on a two-way pager.
In May 1998, a failure of the Galaxy-4 satellite disrupted pager services nationwide for several days.
For example, Philips, a Dutch electronics manufacturer, has already built a pager that uses asynchronous technology.
The number of pager owners in China, for example, is growing by 150% annually.
The US boasts 40 million pager users - partly thanks to its under-developed mobile network.
Given the pager's limited message space, American teens have devised a special numerical code.
Some parents in Pager say it took awhile for doctors to take their concerns seriously.
Because it's a pager at heart, the device can beep or vibrate when new e-mail arrives.
The company is about to close a big pager factory in Puerto Rico.
The company emerged from bankruptcy last May and has been winning business in the two-way pager market.
The amount pager companies spend on staff and equipment is still small compared with earnings from subscriptions.
Swipe it with your pager and send it to a pal, or press a button and buy the book.
For its first 15 years research in Motion was a Canadian pager outfit almost unknown south of the border.
One reason: companies are cramming more technology into the pager's tiny, hand-held box.
Major pager developer Motorola already uses a messaging protocol that supports two-way paging.
The Pediatric Adolescent Gastroesophageal Reflux Association (Pager), as it's now known, has mushroomed along with the diagnosis of GERD.
Everyone was listening to CNN and to our reporting of a statement that we got via a wireless e-mail pager.
It outlined how the Cartoon Network functioned, the address of a call center and one of the service's pager numbers.
Patients arriving at RediClinic branches are given a pager, so that they can shop nearby until the clinic can see them.
The performance is usually very snappy until I open up the visual pager from the panel, after which everything goes downhill.
Publishing an "eighty pager" doesn't always mean there's an awful lot to say but on this occasion, I gather, it does.
The executives had brought with them the prototype for a new device, a two-way pager that could send and receive e-mail wirelessly.
Joyce May May Shiu, a Hong Kong language tutor, has owned a pager for eight years but recently bought a mobile phone.
According to UBS's Chan, the number of pager subscribers in Hong Kong is no longer growing, though the business remains highly profitable.
Mr Mitchell should count himself lucky not to be greeted with an incomprehensible string of numbers - the pager-speak of American teenagers.
She still intends to use her pager, which she finds less obtrusive.
Users can either receive all reports or an alert -- by E-mail or fax or pager -- only when there's an unexpected result.
As mobile telecommunications spread through heavily populated but poorly wired nations like Vietnam and India, the pager will undoubtedly be leading the way.
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