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PAN

GOST 7.67 Latin three-letter geocode for Panama. The code is used for transactions to and from Panamanian bank accounts and for international shipping to Panama. As with all GOST 7.67 codes, it is used primarily in Cyrillic alphabets.

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Although Wi-Fi offers networking capabilities not provided by wireless Personal Area Network (PAN) technologies, there are some device segments eI| such as digital video camcorders, digital still cameras and printers eI| where Wi-Fi faces technology competitors such as the emerging Wireless USB.

In-Stat Reports Wi-Fi in Consumer Electronics Devices Embraced by Some, Shunned by Others

These solutions, based on the Certified Wireless Universal Serial Bus (USB) specification from the USB Implementers Forum and the WiMedia Network specification from the WiMedia(asterisk) Alliance, will allow independent hardware vendors, PC manufacturers and device OEMs to deliver high-bandwidth, low-power wireless solutions that provide personal area network connectivity in the digital home and office.

Intel Announces New Ultra-Wideband Silicon, Host Reference Designs

This compact but comprehensive analysis demystifies the new standards for low data rate personal area networks (LR-WPANs), including related standards on Bluetooth.

Wireless personal area networks; performance, interconnections and security with IEEE 802.15.4