Glossary
- 3GPP
- Third Generation Partnership Project
- AES
- Advanced Encryption Standard
- API
- application programming interface
- APN
- access point name
- ASCII
- American National Standards Institute
- .alx file
- A .alx file is the application descriptor that provides information
about a BlackBerry Java® Application and the location of the
application's .cod files to a BlackBerry device.
- BlackBerry MDS
- BlackBerry® Mobile Data System
- CDMA
- Code Division Multiple Access
- COM port
- communications port
- EDGE
- Enhanced Data Rates for Global Evolution
- EVDO
- Evolution Data Optimized
- GAN
- generic access network
- GERAN
- GSM-EDGE Radio Access Network
- GPRS
- General Packet Radio Service
- GSM
- Global System for Mobile communications®
- HTTP
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol
- HTTPS
- Hypertext Transfer Protocol over Secure Sockets Layer
- IPPP
- Internet Protocol Proxy Protocol
- JSR
- Java® Specification Request
- MIDP
- Mobile Information Device Profile
- PAP
- Push Access Protocol
- PIN
- personal identification number
- RAPC
- RIM Application Program Compiler
- service books
- Service books determine which services are available on BlackBerry devices or BlackBerry enabled devices.
- SSID
- service set identifier
- TCP
- Transmission Control Protocol
- TLS
- Transport Layer Security
- Triple DES
- Triple Data Encryption Standard
- UDP
- User Datagram Protocol
- UMTS
- Universal Mobile Telecommunications System
- UTRAN
- UMTS Terrestrial Radio Access Network
- WAP
- Wireless Application Protocol
- WLAN
- wireless local area network
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