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last mileThe connection between the customer and the telephone company, cable company or ISP. The last mile has traditionally used copper-based telephone wire or coaxial cable, but wireless technologies offer alternative options in some locations. Also called "first mile." See WiMAX, local loop and EFM. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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`I passed probably 15 people the last kilometer, including six or seven girls in the final straight,' Harmon said. WINTER SPORTS: World Cup leader Hannu Manninen of Finland took control inside the last kilometer to edge Olympic champion Bjarte Engen Vik of Norway by three-tenths of a seconds for his fourth World Cup Nordic combined victory of the season in Steamboat, Colo. The last kilometer employs beefed-up outdoor Wi-Fi base stations, which transform each Wi-Fi hot spot into a Hotzone, extending the range from the 50 to 100 meter radius of a typical Wi-Fi hot spot up to approximately one kilometer. |
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