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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

Wow, thanks for the tips. So the 4G I enjoy on the pouvoir 2 means 4th generation?

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.

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?

Informative and educative thread OP

dominique:
What is the full meaning of MTN?

Mobile Telecommunications Network. 

Don't mention sis!

chisco82:
What about GLO?

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

How many times will this same 'ol shìt be pushed to FP

Educative post, but similar things has appeared many times on front page

Pls explain further .

dominique:
What is the full meaning of MTN?

Empty Hen

We don know am before .. Reposting this many times issue plenty for Naija now that phone shit

Ciol

Nice thread
Op what d full meaning of APC

Chai .
CDMA phone showed me peppe few years ago

Weldone @beejayvince

EDGE, however, is Enhanced Data rate for GSM Evolution

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

Have learn something new. Thanks op

OK thanks

Nice one mate

Pls what's the full meaning of WiFi?

Make i use am fry garri??

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Empty Hen

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keryj:
Have learn something new. Thanks op

I have learnt...

dominique:
What is the full meaning of MTN?

MTN :Mobile Telecommunications Network

GrammarNazi1:
I have learnt...

Here comes my spelling teacher again. Thanks

keryj:
Here comes my spelling teacher again. Thanks

Ur cute

ok

CheapDataGuy:
Ur cute

Thanks