Mobile Networking Flashcards
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communications: uses TDMA (time-division multiple access)
One of the latest standards for GSM is (EDGE) Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution which offers speed of 384Kbps
CDMA
Code Division Multiple Access: uses Spread Spectrum
HSPA+
Evolved High-Speed Packet Access (HSPA+) The final wireless 3G data standard, transfering theoretical maximum speeds up to 168Mbps, although real-world implementations rarley passed 10Mbps
LTE
Long Term Evolution: 4G – speed of up to 300Mbps down and 75Mbps up.
Bluejacking
was the process of sending unsolicited messages to another Bluetooth device.
Bluesnarfing
used weakness in the bluetooth standard to steal informaition from other bluetooth devices.
ANT+
Adaptive Network technology: A Low-speed, low-power networking technology; used in place of bluetooth for connecting devices, such as smart phones and exercise machines.
BYOD
uses employees existing mobile devices for use by the corporation.