Glossary

on February 19, 2009   |   22 comments

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1G (First Generation Wireless)

1x

1xEV-DO

1xEV-DV

3G (Third Generation Wireless)

4G (Fourth Generation Wireless)

AMPS (Advanced Mobile Phone Service)

APC (Adaptive Power Control)

Asset tracker

Authentication

Bluetooth

Bridge

Cargo tracking

Certificate

Certificate authority

Container tracking

CTIA

Caller ID

Cellular

Coverage Area

Decibel (dB)

Dual band

Dual mode

Ethernet

EDGE

Ethernet backbone

Firewall

FTP

Gateway

GPRS (General Packet Radio Service)

GPS Tracking Device

GSM (Global Standard for Mobile)

Handshake

Hot spot

Hub

Home Coverage Area

IP Address

Kbps

Key server

LCD (Liquid Crystal Display)

LTE (Long Term Evolution)

Mobile IP

Modem

MPEG-4

PCI

PCMCIA or PC Card

PhoneNet

Port

PPP

PPPoE

PPTP

Real Time Tracking

Router

RFID

Spectrum

Spread Spectrum

Smart card

SMS

Switch

Tri-band

UMTS (Universal Mobile Telecommunications System)

USB

VoIP (voice-over-IP)

Wireless gateway

Wireless ISP

WCDMA (Wideband CDMA)

WAP (Wireless Application Protocol)

WiMax (Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access)

WiMax applications

WLL (Wireless Local Loop)