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Terms, Abbreviations and Acronyms

Term Description

3G 3G is a short for 3

Generation. This is a term used to represent the 3

generation of mobile telecommunications technology.

Also called Tri-Band 3G. This is a set of standards used for mobile

devices and mobile telecommunication services and networks that

comply with the International Mobile Telecommunications-2000 (IMT-

2000) specifications issued and maintained by the International

Telecommunication Union.

AES Advanced Encryption Standard.

A specification for the encryption of electronic data in a symmetric-key

encryption format based on a design principle known as a substitution-

permutation network, and is fast in both software and hardware.

API Application Programming Interface.

A specification of how some software components should interact with

each other. In practice in most of the cases an API is a library that usually

includes specification for routines, data structures, object classes, and

variables.

APN Access Point Name.

The name of a gateway between a GPRS (or 3G, etc.) mobile network

and another computer network, frequently the public Internet.

ASMX ASP.NET Web-services source file for a web application framework.

ASP Active Server Pages.

Microsoft's first server-side script engine for dynamically generated web

pages.

CCU An Essence Term. A We.R

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system Central Control Unit.

Also referred to as Control Panel (CP).

CP An Essence Term. Control Panel.

See Central Control Unit (CCU).