ISP Internet Service Provider.
kbps Kilobits per second – rate of data flow.
NDIS Network Driver Interface Specification. A Windows
Device Driver specification, used for Ethernet cards,
ISDN Adaptors and GPRS WAN adaptors.
PC Personal Computer.
SDK Software Developer’s Kit.
Service Provider A company that provides services and subscriptions to
mobile services (phones, mobile broadband, etc.).
SIM card Subscriber Identity Module card – a card that must be
inserted in any GSM-based mobile terminal. 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 Message Service. Allows messages of up to 160
characters to be sent and received via the network
operator's message center to a mobile phone.
UICC UMTS Integrated Circuit Card.
UMTS Universal Mobile Telecommunications System. 3G
network technology using WCDMA methods.
WCDMA Wideband Code Division Multiple Access. A modulation
technique using a wide bandwidth (5MHz in the case of
UMTS). All terminals transmit in the entire bandwidth
and the signals from each are differentiated via the use
of unique codes assigned to each transmission.
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