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• GSM Global System for Mobile Communications. A digital cellular phone tech-
• HSDPA High Speed Down-link Packet Access. An enhancement to 3G technol-
• HSUPA High Speed Up-link Packet Access. An enhancement to 3G technology
• HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol is a service protocol to transmit documents
• IP address The IP address identifies every device connected to the Internet
• LAN Local Area Network. Local computer connection that has few or no con-
• MAC address Media Access Control (MAC) address. A 48-bit identification
• NAT Network Address Translation (NAT). Method to convert (mostly private)
• Network adapter Another word for Network card. The network card is the
• Network name See 'SSID', below.
• Pass-phrase A pass-phrase is used as an encryption password and is gener-
• Port Describes an interface between the operating system, applications and
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nology that is the predominant system in Europe, but is also used around the
world. Operating in the 900MHz and 1.8GHz bands in Europe and the 1.9GHz
PCS band in the US.
ogy that increases the down-link speed.
that increases the up-link speed.
between servers or from a server to a client. Is mainly used on the Internet, or
the World Wide Web.
through an address that is unique.
nections to the outside world.
number of a network card that generally cannot be changed. Shown as a
hexadecimal number.
IP addresses of a network to other (mostly public) IP addresses of another
network.
device that establishes the connection between the network (wireless or wired)
and the computer
ally longer than an ordinary password and may contain letters and numbers.
the Internet.
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