3G __ it means ‘third generation’ of mobile phone technology, fifty times faster than present day cellular phone networks, delivers data faster – wich is essential for video, music, Internet access and more.
Bluetooth __ with a range of about 10 meters, used to connect Pcs to mobile phones or printers, and of course earpieces to phones.
Flash Lite __ is a new version of Flash Player that has been developed specifically for mobile phones. It allows mobile phone users to enjoy rich multimedia content to their phones. It also offers many oportunities for developers to create animated and data-driven content to customize web pages.
GPS __ the ‘Global Positioning System’, a constellation of 24 satellites that provides highly accurate data on a device’s location; used extensively in ca navigation solutions, an increasingly, for monitoring the loction of children andelderly parents (ex e911).
Hot Spot __ an area where Wi-Fi service is avaiable so you can wirelessy connect to the Internet; frequently offered in cafés, airports and hotels.
Java __ an object-oriented programming language developed by Sun Microsystems. Programs authored in Java don’t rely on an operating system, as long as a Java Virtual Machine (JVM) is installed on the destination device on which they are running.
MMS __ stands for ‘Multimedia Mesaging Service’: the successor of SMS, enables messages with text, pictures, graphics, sounds and video.
Mobile Marketing __ using the mobile medium to create differentiation, generate sales, and build customer loyalty as never before possible.
Mobile-Fi __ next generation technology that extends high-speed wireless access to moving vehicles.
RFID __ stands for ‘Radio Frequency Identification’. Small RFID ’smart tags’ are tiny silicon chips that store data and a miniature antenna that enables the tag to communicate with networks. Could one day enable milk cartons that tell the stlore (ore youre refrigerator) that they’re about to expire; lost Tv remote controls that can reach you through your Web browser to tell you where to find them, and much more.
SMS __ stands for ‘Short message Service’: basically e-mail for mobile phones, reduced to 160 digit in lenght. Synonymous with ‘texting’ and ‘text messaging’.
WAP __ stands for ‘Wireless Application Protocol’: a standard for accessing the Web from mobile devices.
Wi-Fi __ stands for ‘Wireless Fidelity’. The most increasingly popular way to connect devices -PCs, printers, mobile pones- to the Net, and to each other, within a range up to 100 meters.
WiMax __ means long-distance Wi-Fi: can blanket areas more than 2km in radius to bring high-speed Internet access to homes and buildings too remote for traditional acceess.