Numerical
2G: Second Generation (Wireless Technology)
3G: Third Generation (Wireless Technology)
4G: Fourth Generation (Wireless Technology)
5G: Fifth Generation (Wireless Technology)
802.11: Wireless Networking Standard (Wi-Fi)
A
A-GPS: Assisted Global Positioning System
A2DP: Advanced Audio Distribution Profile
AAC: Advanced Audio Coding
AMOLED: Active-Matrix Organic Light-Emitting Diode
APN: Access Point Name
AVRCP: Audio/Video Remote Control Profile
B
bps: Bits Per Second
Bada OS: Bada Operating System
Bluetooth: Wireless Technology Standard (Short-range communication)
C
CDMA: Code-Division Multiple Access
CMOS: Complementary Metal-Oxide-Semiconductor
CPU: Central Processing Unit
CSTN: Color Super Twisted Nematic
D
DLNA: Digital Living Network Alliance
DRM: Digital Rights Management
DVB-H: Digital Video Broadcasting - Handheld
DC-HSDPA: Dual Carrier/Cell High-Speed Downlink Packet Access
E
EDGE: Enhanced Data Rates for GSM Evolution
EDR: Enhanced Data Rate
EGPRS: Enhanced General Packet Radio Service
eSIM: Embedded Subscriber Identity Module
EV-DO: Evolution-Data Optimized
F
FCC: Federal Communications Commission
FOTA: Firmware Over-The-Air
FPS: Frames Per Second
G
GPRS: General Packet Radio Service
GPS: Global Positioning System
GLONASS: Global Navigation Satellite System
GPU: Graphics Processing Unit
GNSS: Global Navigation Satellite System
H
HSDPA: High-Speed Downlink Packet Access
HSUPA: High-Speed Uplink Packet Access
HTML: HyperText Markup Language
Hz: Hertz
I
IMEI: International Mobile Equipment Identity
IP: Internet Protocol
IrDA: Infrared Data Association
L
LCD: Liquid Crystal Display
Li-Ion: Lithium-Ion
Li-Polymer: Lithium Polymer
LTE: Long-Term Evolution
M
MB: Megabyte
Mbps: Megabits Per Second
MIMO: Multiple-Input Multiple-Output
MMS: Multimedia Messaging Service
MP3: MPEG Layer-3 Audio
MPEG: Motion Picture Experts Group
N
NFC: Near Field Communication
O
OEM: Original Equipment Manufacturer
OLED: Organic Light-Emitting Diode
OTA: Over-The-Air
P
PIN: Personal Identification Number
PIM: Personal Information Manager
POP3: Post Office Protocol 3
PUK: PIN UnlocK Code
Q
QCIF: Quarter Common Intermediate Format
QWERTY: Standard Keyboard Layout (First Six Keys in Top Row)
R
RAM: Random Access Memory
RDS: Radio Data System
ROM: Read-Only Memory
RSS: Rich Site Summary
S
SAR: Specific Absorption Rate
SD: Secure Digital
SIM: Subscriber Identity Module
SMS: Short Messaging Service
SNS: Social Network Service
T
TCP/IP: Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol
TFT: Thin Film Transistor
U
UI: User Interface
USB: Universal Serial Bus
V
VGA: Video Graphics Array
VPN: Virtual Private Network
VoIP: Voice over Internet Protocol
W
WAP: Wireless Application Protocol
WCDMA: Wideband Code-Division Multiple Access
WLAN: Wireless Local Area Network
X
Xenon Flash: High-Intensity Flash Technology