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IPTV (Internet Protocol television): Television services delivered over Internet protocol infrastructure
through a telephone or cable network using a broadband access line.
Java: An object-oriented programming language that is intended to be hardware and software
independent.
LTE (Long-Term Evolution): 3GPP radio technology evolution architecture.
MeeGo: A Linux-based, open source software platform. Under our new strategy, MeeGo has become
an open-source, mobile operating system project with an emphasis on longer-term market exploration
of next-generation devices, platforms and user experiences.
Mobile phone: A generic term for devices that are used for mobile communications over a cellular
network. Often used to refer to mobile devices whose software capabilities are generally less powerful
than those of smartphones. See also Feature phone.
Multiradio: Able to support several different radio access technologies.
NFC (near field communication): a short-range wireless technology that enables people to connect
one NFC enabled device with another, or to read an NFC tag. By bringing one NFC-enabled mobile
device close to another NFC device, or to an NFC tag, people can easily share content; access
information and services; or pay for goods.
NGOA (Next Generation Optical Access): Future telecommunications system based on fiber optic
cables capable of achieving bandwidth data rates greater than 100 Mbps.
OFDM (Orthogonal Frequency-Division Multiplexing): A technique for transmitting large amounts of
digital data over a radio wave. OFDM works by splitting the radio signal into multiple smaller
sub-signals that are then transmitted simultaneously at different frequencies to the receiver.
Open source: Refers to a program in which the source code is available to the general public for use
and modification from its original design free of charge.
Operating system (OS): Software that controls the basic operation of a computer or a mobile device,
such as managing the processor and memory. The term is also often used to refer more generally to
the software within a device, including, for instance, the user interface.
Packet: Part of a message transmitted over a packet switched network.
Platform: Software platform is a term used to refer to an operating system or programming
environment, or a combination of the two.
PND (personal navigation device): A term used to describe portable devices or devices embedded in
a vehicle that are used primarily for navigation. Smartphones and increasingly feature phones may
include navigation functionalities, but are not generally referred to as PNDs.
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