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Telecommunications vs Bellhead - What's the difference?

telecommunications | bellhead |

As nouns the difference between telecommunications and bellhead

is that telecommunications is telecommunications while bellhead is (slang) a supporter of traditional centralized telecommunications networks, contrasted with (nethead) (a supporter of the internet and its flexibility and technical underpinnings).

telecommunications

English

Noun

(wikipedia telecommunications) (-)
  • the science and technology of communication at a distance, especially the electronic transmission of signals; telecommunication
  • the systems used in transmitting such signals
  • English plurals
  • Synonyms

    * telecom, telecoms

    Derived terms

    * telecommunications tower

    See also

    * transmitter, receiver * radio, telegraphy, telephony * cell phone, mobile phone, mobile telephone

    References

    bellhead

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A supporter of traditional centralized telecommunications networks, contrasted with (nethead) (a supporter of the Internet and its flexibility and technical underpinnings).
  • * 2001 , Cable vision (volume 25)
  • But Bellhead analysts failed to recognize the tremendous value of these assets. Consequently, they were dumped into MediaOne when it split from US West.
  • * 2010 , Rob Frieden, Winning the Silicon Sweepstakes
  • Prior to the onset of technological innovations and new pro-competitive regulatory policies, Bellheads enjoyed the ability to manage change and to plan for the future at a leisurely pace.