Over-the-air or Over the Air may refer to:
Technology
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Over-the-air update
An over-the-air update (or OTA update), also known as over-the-air programming (or OTA programming), is an update to an embedded system that is delivered through a wireless network, such as Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi () is a family of wireless network proto ...
, an update to an embedded system that is delivered through a wireless network
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Terrestrial television
Terrestrial television, or over-the-air television (OTA) is a type of television broadcasting in which the content is signal transmission, transmitted via radio waves from the terrestrial (Earth-based) transmitter of a TV station to a TV rece ...
, broadcast of television using radio waves from an earth-based transmitter
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Radio broadcasting
Radio broadcasting is the broadcasting of audio signal, audio (sound), sometimes with related metadata, by radio waves to radio receivers belonging to a public audience. In terrestrial radio broadcasting the radio waves are broadcast by a lan ...
, transmission of audio by radio waves intended to reach a wide audience
Other uses
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Over the Air
Over the Air was an annual mobile technology-focused overnight Hackathon, hack day event held in London from 2008 to 2016. The two-day event would include practical and educational talks and a hacking competition. Sponsors of the event have inc ...
, a mobile-focused hack day and developer conference series in London
See also
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OTA Bitmap (Over The Air Bitmap), a black and white image format for mobile phones
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Ota (disambiguation)
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