Mobile Devices - Wireless Connectivity

Question 1

Wi-Fi (Wireless Network)

Answer 1

Comes in different types of Wi-Fi, including wireless a, b, g, n, ac, and ax. Wireless connectivity on smaller devices is slower than it is on larger devices. Larger antenna pick up signals with more strength and faster speeds

Question 2

Cellular

Answer 2

Network that allows to connect to the internet using cellular radio inside the handset and connect to a network service provider

Question 3

Global System For Mobile Communication (GSM)

Answer 3

Cellular technology that takes the voice during a call and converts it into a digital format

Question 4

Code-Division Multiple Access (CDMA)

Answer 4

Cellular technology that uses code division to split up the channel. It is a more powerful and flexible technology than GSM

Question 5

SIM Card (GSM)

Answer 5

Electronic Code (CDMA)

Question 6

Preferred Roaming List (PRL)

Answer 6

Contains the information about different cellular towers.

Question 7

Bluetooth

Answer 7

Used as a short-range point-to-point network connection between a mobile device and an accessory

Question 8

Near-Field Communication (NFC)

Answer 8

Allows a device to receive and send information in the NFC format