IT ACRONYMS

Well the IT industry is chockfull of acronyms,so i took the liberty to break down some of them.please feel free to add onto my list.


  IP - Internet Protocol.

 HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol.
HTTPS - Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol Secure.
 URL - Uniform Resource
Locator.

  USB - Universal Serial Bus.

  VIRUS - Vital Information Resource Under Seized. 

 3G - 3rd Generation.

  GSM - Global System for Mobile Communication.

  CDMA - Code Divison Multiple
Access.

  UMTS - Universal Mobile Telecommunication
System.

  SIM - Subscriber Identity
Module.

  AVI - Audio Video
Interleave 
 RTS - Real Time Streaming

  SIS - Symbian OS Installer
File

  AMR - Adaptive Multi-Rate
Codec

  JAD - Java Application Descriptor

  JAR - Java Archive

  JAD - Java Application
Descriptor

  3GPP - 3rd Generation
Partnership Project 
3GP - 3rd Generation Project

  MP3 - MPEG player lll

  MP4 - MPEG-4 video file
  AAC - Advanced Audio
Coding

  GIF - Graphic Interchangeable Format

  JPEG - Joint Photographic
ExpertGroup

  BMP - Bitmap

  SWF - Shock Wave Flash

  WMV - Windows Media Video

  WMA - Windows Media
Audio

  PNG - Portable Network
Graphics

  DOC -Document (Microsoft
Corporation)

  PDF  - Portable Document
Format

  M3G - Mobile 3D Graphics

  THM -Themes (Sony Ericsson)

  MMF - Synthetic Music Mobile
Application File 

 NRT - Nokia Ringtone

  XMF - Extensible Music File

   HTML - Hyper Text Markup Language

  WML - Wireless Markup
Language
WAP- Wireless Application Protocol

  CD - Compact Disk.

  DVD - Digital Versatile Disk.

  CRT - Cathode Ray Tube. 

 DAT - Digital Audio Tape.

  DOS - Disk Operating System.

  GUI - Graphical User
Interface.

  HTTP - Hyper Text Transfer
Protocol
.  IP - Internet Protocol.

  ISP - Internet Service
Provider.

  TCP - Transmission Control
Protocol.

  UPS - UninterruptiblePower Supply.

  HSDPA - High Speed
Downlink Packet Access.

  EDGE - Enhanced Data Rate
for GSM Evolution
. 
GSM-Global
System for Mobile Communication
  VHF - Very High Frequency.

  UHF - Ultra High Frequency.

  GPRS - General Packet Radio
Service.

  WAP - Wireless Application Protocol.
  TCP - Transmission Control

Protocol .

  ARPANET - Advanced
Research Project Agency
Network.

  IBM - International Business
Machines.

  HP - Hewlett Packard.

  AM/FM - Amplitude/Frequency Modulation.

 WLA N - Wireless Local Area Network