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19 Acronyms All Computer And Phone Owners Must Know The Full Meaning by tunisbaba(m): 11:55am On Aug 03, 2016 |
Computer acronyms are no new things to most of us; we learned lot of them in school. An average computer or phone user knows what RAM and HDD mean, because he wants a fast gadget with lot of memory for data storage. OS is another popular acronym that people are familiar with the full name; after all, Windows Operating System and Android Operating System have helped people to know the full name of this acronym. However, there are other popular computer terms that people interact with everyday but barely know their full meaning. Hence, I compiled this list to let you test your knowledge of how many of them you are aware of the full name. Computer Acronyms And Their Full Names/Meaning 19. IMEI: International Mobile Equipment Identity 18. SIM: Subscriber Identity Module 17. HP: Hewlett Packard 16. CAPTCHA: Completely Automated Public Turing Test To Tell Computers and Humans Apart 15. Blog: Web Log; truncation turned this full name to Blog 14. CAD: Computer Aided Design: AutoCAD was coined buy cementing Auto and CAD 13. WiFi: Wireless Fidelity 12. EDGE: Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution 11. 3G: Third Generation; of course 4G is Fourth Generation 10. LTE: Long Term Evolution 9. VPN: Virtual Private Network; OpenVPN means Open-source Virtual Private Network 8. URL: Uniform Resource Locator; it was previously called Universal Resource Locator 7. IP: Internet Protocol 6. Computer: Communication Oriented Machine Purposely Utilized Technical Educational Research a Scholarly Article. 5. Windows: Wide Interactive Network Development for Office Work Solution 4. Yahoo: Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle 3. Google: Global Organization of Oriented Group Language of Earth 2. Virus: Virtually Infected Reputed Utilized Software 1. MODEM: Modulator Demodulator These are some of the popular acronyms I know most people use everyday but hardly know their full name. How many of it do you know before now? Culled from http://howtotechnaija.com/computer-phone-acronyms-full-name/ 1 Like |
Re: 19 Acronyms All Computer And Phone Owners Must Know The Full Meaning by dpete1: 1:18pm On Aug 03, 2016 |
Thumbs up op..its very educative meanwhile,lalasticlala may not move this to fp because it is not snake oriented... |
Re: 19 Acronyms All Computer And Phone Owners Must Know The Full Meaning by tunisbaba(m): 2:26pm On Aug 03, 2016 |
dpete1:Lol. You are funny bro |
Re: 19 Acronyms All Computer And Phone Owners Must Know The Full Meaning by 100DollarBill: 7:33pm On Aug 03, 2016 |
Very educative. Nice one OP |
Re: 19 Acronyms All Computer And Phone Owners Must Know The Full Meaning by dab2myballs: 7:43pm On Aug 03, 2016 |
Nice post. |
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