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• n  (often plural) systems used in transmitting messages over a distance electronically
• n  (often plural) the branch of electrical engineering concerned with the technology of electronic communication at a distance

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News & Articles

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• TeleCommunication Systems Teams with Direct Technology to Deliver Comprehensive SMS9-1-1 Reporting Functionality
  ANNAPOLIS, Md., June 17, 2013 /PRNewswire/ --   TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS), a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication technology , today announced that ...
  June 17, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• TeleCommunication Systems to Showcase Next Generation Public Safety Communication Solutions at NENA 2013
  ANNAPOLIS, Md. and CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 14, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- NENA Booth: #517 -- TeleCommunication Systems, Inc. (TCS) (NASDAQ: TSYS), a world leader in highly reliable and secure mobile communication ...
  June 14, 2013 - PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance
• TeleCommunication Systems Expert to Discuss Deployment Challenges and Opportunities at Wireless Public Alerting ...
  TeleCommunication Systems Expert to Discuss Deployment Challenges and Opportunities at Wireless Public Alerting Dissemination Workshop
  June 12, 2013 - CNW Group via Yahoo! Finance

Quotes

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• President Bush in Winston-Salem Journal (registration)
  In order to be able to discover ...... the enemy's plans, we need the cooperation of telecommunication companies,Bush said. "If these companies are subjected to lawsuits that could cost them billions of dollars, they won't participate."
• Hu Jintao in Daily News & Analysis
  It is for Congress, not the courts, to make the public policy decision whether to grant liability protection to telecommunication companies who are being sued simply because they are alleged to have assisted the government in the aftermath of the... Mike McConnell http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Michael_McConnell&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNEED1-xWOIXjyI_H3lpg5Rtcxu6qg USA Today http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.usatoday.com/news/washington/2008-02-05-surveillancebill_N.htm&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNGYNF6vU12ItsgARGuBMfIt0Jd84A Feb 5, 2008 98711 130885 telecommunication Hu said that China had become Pakistan's second largest trading partner and pledged to make steady progress in cooperation with Pakistan in energy, telecom sectors, Neelum Jhelum project and Pakistan telecommunication satellite project."