Glossary Term List

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Our online glossary is here to help you make sense of the terminology used in the cell phone industry. It covers mobile technologies, such as 3G and 4G, and even includes a bit of information on smartphone operating systems and the companies that make the cell phones and other mobile technology devices we all use.

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LAN [AKA "Local Area Network"] - A Local Area Network is a network that covers a relatively s...

latency - From a mobile phone perspective, latency generally refers to...

LCD - A liquid crystal display, typically referred to as an LCD, i...

LG - LG is a South Korean company that manufactures mobile phones...

LG Mobile [AKA "LG"] - LG is a South Korean company that manufactures mobile phones...

Linux - Linux is a free, Open Source UNIX-like operating system deve...

Liquid Crystal Display [AKA "LCD"] - A liquid crystal display, typically referred to as an LCD, i...

Local Area Network - A Local Area Network is a network that covers a relatively s...

Long Term Evolution [AKA "LTE"] - LTE, short for Long Term Evolution, is considered by many to...

LTE - LTE, short for Long Term Evolution, is considered by many to...

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