Important Computer Abbreviations

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VRML-Virtual Reality Modelling Language

XSL – Extensible style-sheet language

IBM – International business machine

ARPANET – Advanced research project agency

GPRS – General packet radio service

VIRUS – Vital information resource under seized

USB – Universal serial bus

ISP - Internet service provider

URL – Uniform resource locator

CD – Compact Disk

DVD – Digital versatile disk

LCD – Liquid crystal display

LED – Light emitting diode

CRT – Cathode ray tube

GUI – Graphical user interface

HTTP – Hyper text transfer protocol

DAT – Digital audio tape

WAV – Waveform audio

SWF – Shock wave flash

XMF – Extensible music file

WML – Wireless mark-up language

WBMP- Wireless Bitmap image

3GP - 3rd Generation Project

PNG -Portable Network Graphics

HTML- Hypertext Mark-up Language

PDF -Portable Document

RTS- Real Time Streaming

AMR- Adaptive Descriptor

GIF -Graphical Interchangeable Format

MP3 -MPEG player III

JAD -Java Application Descriptor

GSM -Global system for mobile communication

SIM -Subscriber Identity Module

CDMA -Code Division Multiple access

WCDMA- Wideband Code Division Multiple Access

4G -Fourth Generation

3G -Third Generation

2G -Second Generation

LTE -Long term Evolution

WLAN -Wireless Local Area Network

Wi MAX- Worldwide Interoperability for Microwave Access

LAN -Local Area Network

EDGE- Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution

PIN -Personal Identification Number

IMEI -International Mobile Equipment Identity

PDA -Personal Digital Assistant

RISC -Reduced Instruction Set Computing

MTS- Message Telecommunication

OC -Optical Carrier

FAX- Facsimile Transmission

BTS- Base Transceiver Station

MSC - Mobile Switching Centre

ISDN -Integrated Service Digital Network

PDC -Personal Digital Cellular

CLI – command line interface

COBOL – Common business orientated language

DNS – Domain name service

DOS – Disk operating system

DTML - Document Template Mark-up Language

FTP - file transfer protocol

GEOS – Graphical environment operating system

IRI - Internationalized Resource Identifier

ROM – Read only memory

RSS - Rich Site Summary

SGML - Standard Generalized Mark-up Language

UDP - User Datagram Protoco

UPS - uninterrupted power supply

VM- Virtual Machine

VPU- Virtual Processing Unit

ZIF- Zero Insertion Force

WAN- Wide Area Network

ICMP- Internet Control Message Protocol.