Specs

Question 1

CDMA

Answer 1

Code Division Multiple Access (3G can’t make voice calls and transit data at the same time).

Question 2

GSM

Answer 2

Global System of Mobile Communication (3G voice and data at the same time).

Question 3

EDGE

Answer 3

Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution

Question 4

LTE

Answer 4

Long Term Evolution (Can download speeds up to 73 Mbps).

Question 5

EV-DO

Answer 5

Stands for Evolution, Data-Only, a high-speed network protocol for CDMA phones.

Question 6

UMTS

Answer 6

Universal Mobile Telecommunication System. Third-gen mobile technology for GSM.

Question 7

HSPA/HSPA+

Answer 7

High Speed Packet Access. Data transmissions 7.2 Mbps/21 Mbps.

Question 8

DC-HSDPA

Answer 8

Dual-Carrier High-Speed Downlink Packet Access. Advancements to HSPA (21 Mbps).

Question 9

Spectrum: Frequencies

Answer 9

Wireless communication signals that travel over the air via radio frequencies

Question 10

Wireless Spectrum

Answer 10

Provides voice, messaging, and data services to mobile devices. Uses specific frequencies within the spectrum to transmit data.

Question 11

Spectrum: Propagation

Answer 11

The distance a wave travels from its source. Lower-freq. waves travel farther before they dispute.

Question 12

Airport Express (2.4GHz and 5GHz)

Answer 12

One 10/100 Ethernet WAN port for connecting a DSL or cable modem. One 10/100 Ethernet LAN port for connecting computers or network devices. USB Port for printer. 3.5mm audio minijack for analog or optical digital sound.

Question 13

ALS

Answer 13

Ambient Light Sensor. A light-sensitive electronic component used to adjust the brightness of an LCD display’s backlight so that the display remains comfortably readable.

Question 14

EEPROM Reset Tool

Answer 14

Software tool to reset the Ambient Liggr Sensor (ALS) calibration.

Question 15

iWork

Answer 15

Pages, Numbers, Keynote

Question 16

iLife

Answer 16

iPhoto, iMovie, Garage Band

Question 17

Mini DisplayPort to VGA Adapter

Answer 17

Connect Mac to standard analog monitor, projector, or LCD that uses a VGA connector.

Question 18

Mini DisplayPort to DVI Adapter

Answer 18

To connect an advanced digital monitor, such as the 20 or 23 inch apple Cinema Display that includes a DVI connector.

Question 19

USB 2

Answer 19

480 Mbps

Question 20

FireWire 800

Answer 20

800 Mbps

Question 21

Express Card

Answer 21

2.5 Gbps

Question 22

USB 3

Answer 22

5 Gbps

Question 23

Thunderbolt

Answer 23

10 Gbps per channel. Up to 20 times faster than USB 2.0 and up to 12 times faster than FireWire 800.

Question 24

Location Technology

Answer 24

Assisted GPS and GLONASS, Digital Compass, Wi-Fi, Cellular

Question 25

FaceTime

Answer 25

iPhone 4 or later, iPad 2 or later, iPod touch 4th gen or later, Mac OS X v10.6.6

Question 26

Quad-Core Intel Core i5 Processor

Answer 26

Speeds up to 3.2GHz

Question 27

Quad-Core intel Core i7 Processor

Answer 27

Speeds up to 3.4GHz

Question 28

Turbo Boost 2.0

Answer 28

Automatically increases the speed of the active cores (Core i7 = 3.9GHz)

Question 29

NVIDIA GeForce GTX 680MX

Answer 29

Best graphic performance (27-inc iMac)

Question 30

NVIDIA GeForce GT 650M

Answer 30

Graphics performance. Not the fastest.

Question 31

1 GB

Answer 31

1 billion bytes

Question 32

Sensors

Answer 32

Three-axis Gyro, Accelerometer, Proximity Sensor, Ambient Light Sensor.