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17 Cards in this Set
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IMAP |
Internet Message Access Protocol Used by email servers to see if you have any new incoming emails. |
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POP |
Post Office Protocol Is used by email servers to receive your emails. |
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VoIP |
Voice Over Internet Protocol Use by phones so you can make voice calls whilst using your broadband. E.g Skype. |
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WPA |
Wireless Protected Access For wireless computer network to encrypt data. |
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WiFi |
Wireless Fidelity Wireless Internet Protocol for short range communication between mobile devices. Used to replace ethernet cables through a LAN |
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SMTP |
Simple Mail Transfer Protocol Used in emails to deliver emails to another server. |
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LAN |
Local Area Network Can be used to connect computers through a wired connection within a close perimeter |
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SSID |
Service Set Syndication The Username of the WiFi router that you are connecting to. |
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RSS |
Really Simple Syndication Standard web feed formats to publish frequently updated information: Blog Entries, News Headlines, Audio, Video. |
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WLAN |
Wireless Local Area Network Can be used to connect computers to a network through wireless connection in a close perimeter. |
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WAN |
Wide Area Network Can be used to connect a computer to a network through an extended wider distance |
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3G |
Third Generation of mobile telephony Used so you can access the internet when you are out and about without being connected to a WiFi connection. |
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IR |
Infrared Radiation Uses light waves to send short messages typically from a remote control. E.g TV Remote to TV. |
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BTLE |
Bluetooth Low Energy Bluetooth but only on really low power and send small messages. Can be used for census data |
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RFID |
Radio Frequency Identification The use of radio waves to read and capture information stored on a tag attached to an object. |
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HTTP/HTTPS |
Hypertext Transfer Protocol / Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure HTTP allows you to look through the world wide web and HTTPS does the same thing but securely. |
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GSM |
Global System For mobile communications The method used to communicate by cellular calls through mobile phone devices. |
