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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Near Field Communication [AKA "NFC"] - NFC, short for Near Field Communication, is a short range wi...

network carrier [AKA "carrier"] - Carrier is a term commonly used in the United States and Can...

news feed - A news feed is an XML document that can be read by compatibl...

newsfeed [AKA "news feed"] - A news feed is an XML document that can be read by compatibl...

NFC - NFC, short for Near Field Communication, is a short range wi...

NFC-Forum - The NFC-Forum promotes the standardization and use of Near F...

Nokia - Based in Espoo, Finland, Nokia is the world's largest manufa...

NTT DoCoMo - NTT DoCoMo is Japan's largest wireless network carrier. The...

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