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Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by beejayvince(m): 9:39pm On Aug 31, 2018
There are many acronyms that we use every day without knowing what they mean. This also applies in the phone industry. There are phone technology acronyms that we see and use everyday but do not know what they stand for.

Here are some of such acronyms that you should know:

1. GSM - Global System for Mobile communications

2. CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access

3. 1G - 1st Generation

4. 2G - 2nd Generation

5. 3G - 3rd Generation

6. GPRS - General Packet Radio Service

7. EDGE - Exchanged Data rates for GSM Evolution

8. HSPA - High Speed Packet Access

9. HSPA+ - Evolved High Speed Packet Access

10. LTE - Long Term Evolution

11. LTE-A - Long Term Evolution Advanced

12. MIMO - Multiple Input Multiple Output

13. SMS - Short Message Service

14. MMS - Multimedia Messaging Service

15. SIM - Subscriber Identification Module

16. IMEI - International Mobile Equipment Identity

17. IP - Internet Protocol

18. ISP - Internet Service Provider

19. RAM - Random Access Memory

20. ROM - Read-Only Memory

21. SoC - System on Chip

22. CPU - Central Processing Unit

23. GPU - Graphical Processing Unit

24. USB - Universal Serial Bus

25. ADB - Android Debug Bridge

26. MAC - Media Access Control

27. AOSP - Android Open Source Project

Find more details here:
https://www.smartphonecamp.com/important-phone-technology-acronyms-to-know/

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Lalasticlala
Mynd44
Dominique

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by Michael8026: 9:42pm On Aug 31, 2018
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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by Nobody: 9:59pm On Aug 31, 2018
shocked

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by tafat: 1:28am On Sep 01, 2018
Wow, thanks for the tips. So the 4G I enjoy on the pouvoir 2 means 4th generation?

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by DopeTech(m): 2:05am On Sep 01, 2018
beejayvince:
There are many acronyms that we use every day without knowing what they mean. This also applies in the phone industry. There are phone technology acronyms that we see and use everyday but do not know what they stand for.

Here are some of such acronyms that you should know:

1. GSM - Global System for Mobile communications

2. CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access

3. 1G - 1st Generation

4. 2G - 2nd Generation

5. 3G - 3rd Generation

6. GPRS - General Packet Radio Service

7. EDGE - Exchanged Data rates for GSM Evolution

8. HSPA - High Speed Packet Access

9. HSPA+ - Evolved High Speed Packet Access

10. LTE - Long Term Evolution

11. LTE-A - Long Term Evolution Advanced

12. MIMO - Multiple Input Multiple Output

13. SMS - Short Message Service

14. MMS - Multimedia Messaging Service

15. SIM - Subscriber Identification Module

16. IMEI - International Mobile Equipment Identity

17. IP - Internet Protocol

18. ISP - Internet Service Provider

19. RAM - Random Access Memory

20. ROM - Read-Only Memory

21. SoC - System on Chip

22. CPU - Central Processing Unit

23. GPU - Graphical Processing Unit

24. USB - Universal Serial Bus

25. ADB - Android Debug Bridge

26. MAC - Media Access Control

27. AOSP - Android Open Source Project

Find more details here:
https://www.smartphonecamp.com/important-phone-technology-acronyms-to-know/

Cc:
Lalasticlala
Mynd44
Dominique

Good one, people may be laughing at him for this post but mind you up till now some people have not known the full meaning of SIM card Talk more of GSM even MTN most people don't know the full meaning.

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by dominique(f): 6:25am On Sep 01, 2018
DopeTech:


Good one, people may be laughing at him for this post but mind you up till now some people have not known the full meaning of SIM card Talk more of GSM even MTN most people don't know the full meaning.

What is the full meaning of MTN? undecided

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by MANNABBQGRILLS: 6:27am On Sep 01, 2018
Informative and educative thread OP
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by MANNABBQGRILLS: 6:27am On Sep 01, 2018
dominique:


What is the full meaning of MTN? undecided

Mobile Telecommunications Network. 

Don't mention sis!

chisco82:

What about GLO? grin
What is that teeth for?!
Serious student don't show their teeth if they really need answer to a question.
So bye!

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by Lomprico2: 6:28am On Sep 01, 2018
How many times will this same 'ol shìt be pushed to FP

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by HAH: 6:28am On Sep 01, 2018
Educative post, but similar things has appeared many times on front page
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by Beno3: 6:28am On Sep 01, 2018
Pls explain further .
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by Orestino(m): 6:28am On Sep 01, 2018
dominique:


What is the full meaning of MTN? undecided

Empty Hen

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by SojiCash(m): 6:29am On Sep 01, 2018
We don know am before .. Reposting this many times issue plenty for Naija now that phone shit
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by Freshwhyte(m): 6:29am On Sep 01, 2018
Ciol
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by jyz200(m): 6:29am On Sep 01, 2018
Nice thread
Op what d full meaning of APC
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by NobodyKnows(m): 6:30am On Sep 01, 2018
Chai .
CDMA phone showed me peppe few years ago

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by abumeinben(m): 6:32am On Sep 01, 2018
Weldone @beejayvince

EDGE, however, is Enhanced Data rate for GSM Evolution

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by NobodyKnows(m): 6:32am On Sep 01, 2018
Lomprico2:
How many times will this same 'ol shìt be pushed to FP

New set of people are joining Nairaland everyday. You no want dem to benefit ni

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by BruncleZuma: 6:33am On Sep 01, 2018
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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by keryj(f): 6:33am On Sep 01, 2018
Have learn something new. Thanks op
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by muhammed50(m): 6:34am On Sep 01, 2018
OK thanks
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by Sharpshooota: 6:35am On Sep 01, 2018
Nice one mate
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by OPAUGBEE(m): 6:36am On Sep 01, 2018
Pls what's the full meaning of WiFi?
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by Iscoalarcon: 6:37am On Sep 01, 2018
Make i use am fry garri??
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by lawalosky(m): 6:39am On Sep 01, 2018
Orestino:


Empty Hen
Ban de hungry u ba

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by GrammarNazi1(m): 6:45am On Sep 01, 2018
keryj:
Have learn something new. Thanks op
I have learnt...

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by DopeTech(m): 6:47am On Sep 01, 2018
dominique:

What is the full meaning of MTN? undecided
MTN :Mobile Telecommunications Network
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by keryj(f): 6:47am On Sep 01, 2018
GrammarNazi1:

I have learnt...

Here comes my spelling teacher again. cry Thanks

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Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by CheapDataGuy: 6:48am On Sep 01, 2018
keryj:


Here comes my spelling teacher again. cry Thanks


Ur cute kiss
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by slawomir: 6:55am On Sep 01, 2018
ok
Re: Phone Technology Acronyms That You Probably Did Not Know by keryj(f): 6:58am On Sep 01, 2018
CheapDataGuy:



Ur cute kiss

Thanks smiley

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