TACS
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TACS
Abbreviation of Total Access Communication System.
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At the time, full mobile number portability was not available to TACS customers and the (088) prefix was closed.
Eircell (now Vodafone Ireland ) closed its TACS network on 26 January 2001.
Since many fishermen do not strictly follow the TACs and rules set forth by the Commission, the amount of fish being extracted annually from the Barents Sea is underestimated.
Ireland's first mobile telephone network, Eircell went live in 1986 using the analogue TACS system. 2G GSM services from Eircell launched on 1 July 1993.
TACS and ETACS are now obsolete in Europe, having been replaced by the GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) system.
TACS was also used in Japan under the name Japanese Total Access Communication (JTAC).