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HTML
HyperText Markup Language
HTTP
HyperText Transfer Protocol
JPEG
Joint Photographic Experts Group. Best known for
the JPG format for still image compression.
MIDI
Musical Instrument Digital Interface
ME
Mobile Equipment (phone excluding SIM card)
MMI
Man Machine Interface. Same as User Interface
(UI).
MMS
Multimedia Messaging Service, logical extension of
SMS and EMS. MMS defines a service enabling
sound and images to be combined into multimedia
messages.
ODI
Object Distribution Indicator. Part of EMS release
4.3, ODI is a mechanism for controlling distribution
of content (pictures, melodies etc.) within short
messages.
OMA
Open Mobile Alliance. Promotes interoperability
and a wireless standard for delivering email,
textbased Web pages and data to mobile phones,
PDAs, pagers and other mobile terminals.
OTA
Over-the Air Configuration. To provide settings for
the phone by sending a text message using SMS,
over the network to the phone. This reduces the
need for the user to configure the phone manually.
PDA
Personal Digital Assistant
PDP
Packet Data Protocol
PIM
Personal Information Management. Generic term
for applications such as Contacts, Calendar and
Tasks
SI
Service Indication
SL
Service Loading
SIM card
Subscriber Identity Module card – a card that must
be inserted in any GSM-based mobile phone. It
contains subscriber details, security information
and memory for a personal directory of numbers.
The card can be a small plug-in type or credit card-
sized, but both types have the same functions.
SMS
Short Messaging Service. Allows messages of up
to 160 characters to be sent and received via the
network operator's message centre to a mobile
phone.
SS
Supplementary Services
SSL
Secure Socket Layer
UI
User Interface
URL
Uniform Resource Locator. The global address of
documents and other resources on the World Wide
Web.
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White paper T303
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