Term:
Satellite telephony
Definition:
Telephone communication through geo-stationary satellites, no land-based relay stations.
Domain:
ICT
Source:
Adapting new technologies to census operations, Arij Dekker, Symposium on Global Review of 2000 Round of Population and Housing Censuses: Mid-Decade Assessment and Future Prospects, Statistics Division, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, United Nations Secretariat New York, 7-10 August 2001, Glossary