What is EDGE
EDGE, short for Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution, and also known as Enhanced GPRS (EGPRS), is a standard of technology in wireless telecommunications introduced in 2003 that increases data trans...
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What is DoCoMo
Nippon Telegraph and Telephone (NTT) DoCoMo, Inc., where "DoCoMo" is shorthand for "Do Communications Over the Mobile Network" as well as a play on "dokomo," the Japanese word for "everywhere," is th...
What is GPRS
General Packet Radio Service (GPRS) is a second and a half generation (2.5G) packet-switched Mobile Data Service, developed exclusively for users of Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) and ...
What is GPS
Global Positioning System (GPS), officially named NAVSTAR GPS, is a fully functional Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) developed by the United States Department of Defense and accessible as a...
What is GSM
GSM, which stands for Global System for Mobile Communications (although originally Groupe Special Mobile), is a second generation (2G) Mobile Data Service for wireless telecommunications. Development...
What is Centrino Technology
Centrino is a platform-marketing initiative developed by the company Intel. It is a label used for a set of technologies for the central processing unit (CPU), mainboard chipset and wireless network ...
What is CDMA
Code division multiple access (CDMA), formerly known as Interim Standard 95 (IS-95), is a second generation (2G) air interface modulation technique used in wireless communication, developed by Qualco...
What is Bluetooth
Bluetooth, also known as IEEE 802.15.1, refers to short-range communications technology for wireless personal area networks (PAN). The specification was developed in 1994 by Sven Mattisson and Jaap H...
What is IEEE 802.16
802.16, also referred to as IEEE 802.16, WirelessMAN, or WiMAX (which stands for Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access), is a family of standards developed by the Institute of Electrical an...
What is IEEE 802.1X
802.1X, referred to in full as IEEE 802.1X, is a standard under the IEEE 802 group of protocols maintained by the IEEE 802 LAN/MAN Standards Committee (LMSC). Based on the Extensible Authentication P...