1G - First Generation AB - Access Burst ACCH - Associated Control Channel Ack - Acknowledgment Message AGCH - Access Grant Channel

AIN - Advanced Intelligent Network ALS - Alternate Line Service AM - Amplitude Modulation AOC - Advice Of Charge AuC - Authentication Center BAIC - Barring of All Incoming Calls BAOC - Barring of All Outgoing Calls BCH - Broadcast Channel BS - Base Station BS - Bearer Services BSC - Base Station Controller BSCS - Business Support And Control System BSS - Base Station Subsystem BTA - Basic Trading Area BTS - Base Transceiver Station CAI - Common Air Interface CAMEL - Customized Applications For Mobile Enhanced Logic CAPs - Competitive Access Providers CARE - Customer Account Record Exchange CBCH - Cell Broadcast Channel CC - Convolutional Coding CCBS - Customer Care and Billing System CCCH - Common Control Channel CDMA - Code Division Multiple Access CDMA2000 - Code Division Multiple Access 2000 CDR - Call Detail Record CEPT - Conference Of European Postal And Telecommunications Administrations CLI - Calling Line Identification CLID - Calling Line Identification Display CLIR - Calling Line Identification Restriction CPP - Calling Party Pays CUG - Closed User Group DB - Dummy Burst DCCH - Dedicated Control Channel DCS - 1800 - Digital Cellular System 1800 MHz DCS - 1900 - Digital Cellular System 1900 MHz DECT - Digital Enhanced Cordless Telephone DL - Downlink DOC - Department Of Communications DRx - Discontinuous Reception DSP - Digital Signal Processor DTE - Data Terminal Equipment DTx - Discontinuous Transmission E911 - Enhanced 911 E - commerce or ECommerce - Electronic Commerce EDACS - Enhanced Digital Access Communication System EDGE - Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution EDGE Compact - Enhanced Data Rates For Global Evolution Compact EFR - Enhanced Full Rate EHR - Enhanced Half Rate EIR - Equipment Identity Register Email or e - Mail - Electronic Mail EQ - Equalization ESS - Electronic Switching System ETSI - European Telecommunications Standards Institute FACCH - Fast Associated Control Channel FACCH/F - Full Rate Fast Associated Control Channel FACCH/H - Half Rate Fast Associated Control Channel

FCB - Frequency Correction Burst FCC - Federal Communications Commission FCCH - Frequency Correction Channel FEC - Forward Error Correction FH - Frequency Hopping FM - Frequency Modulation FPLMTS - Future Public Land Mobile Telephone System FR - Full Rate FW - Firmware GCR - Group Call Register GGSN - Gateway GPRS Support Node GP - Guard Period GPRS - General Packet Radio Service GSM - Global System For Mobile Communications GTP - GPRS Tunneling Protocol GUI - Graphic User Interface HANDO - Handover HDML - Handheld Device Markup Language HLR - Home Location Register HPU - Hand Portable Unit HR - Half Rate HSCSD - High Speed Circuit Switched Data HSN - Hopping Sequence Number HTML - Hypertext Markup Language IDN - Integrated Digital Network IMEI - International Mobile Equipment Identifier IMSI - International Mobile Subscriber Identity IN - Intelligent Network ISDN - Integrated Services Digital Network ISI - Inter Symbol Interference ITU - International Telecommunication Union IWF - Interworking Function Kc - Cipher Key L_CH - Logical Channel LAC - Location Area Code LAN - Local Area Network LATA - Local Access And Transport Area MAHO - Mobile Assisted Handover MCC - Mobile Country Code ME - Mobile Equipment MM - Mobility Management MMI - Man Machine Interface MNC - Mobile Network Code MOSMS - Mobile Originated Short Message Service MOU - Memorandum Of Understanding MPP - Mobile Party Pays MS - Mobile Station MSC - Mobile Switching Center MSCM - Mobile Station Class Mark MSIC - Mobile System Identification Code MSISDN - Mobile Subscriber ISDN MTP - Message Transfer Part MTSMS - Mobile Terminated Short Message Service Multiframe - Multiple Timeframe Multifunction SIM - Multi - Function Subscriber Identity Module Card MWI - Message Waiting Indicator Nack Message - Negative Acknowledgement Message NANP - North American Numbering Plan NB - Normal Burst Net - Internet NM - Network Management NMC - Network Maintenance Center NMC - Network Management Center

NMT - Nordic Mobile Telephone NSS - Network Switching Subsystem NT - Network Termination NTIZ - Network Identity And Timezone OMC - Operations And Maintenance Center OTAP - Over The Air Programming PCMCIA - Personal Computer Memory Card International Association PCN - Personal Communications Network PCS - Personal Communication Services PHS - Personal Handiphone System PIN - Personal Identification Number PLMN Code - Public Land Mobile Network Code PM - Phase Modulation PPP - Point - To - Point Protocol PSTN - Public Switched Telephone Network PTN - Public Telephone Network PUK - Personal Unblocking Key QAM - Quadrature Amplitude Modulation RAB - Random Access Burst RACE - Research In Advanced Communications In Europe RACH - Random Access Channel Ringtone - Ring Tone ROAM - Roaming RSS - Radio Sub - System SACCH - Slow Associated Control Channel SC - Smart Card SCADA - Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition SCH - Synchronization Channel SDCCH - Stand - Alone Dedicated Control Channel SDMA - Spatial Division Multiple Access SGSN - Serving General Packet Radio Service Support Node SGSN - Serving GPRS Support Node SIM - Subscriber Identity Module SMS - Short Message Service SMSC - Short Message Service Center SNMP - Simple Network Management Protocol Softkeys - Soft Keys SP - Signaling Point SRES - Signed Response SS - Supplementary Services SS7 - Signaling System 7 STP - Signaling Transfer Point TA - Transaction Capabilities TACS - Total Access Communications System TAP - Transferred Account Procedures TCH - Traffic Channel TCH/F - Full Rate TCH TCH/F - Traffic Channel Full Rate TCH/H - Half Rate Data TCH Timeslot - Time Slot TS - Time Slot TSI - Time Slot Interchange Switching UL - Uplink UMTS - Universal Mobile Telecommunications System URL - Universal Resource Locator US TDMA - IS - 136 USSD - Unstructured Supplementary Service Data VAD - Voice Activity Detection VBS - Voice Broadcast Service VGCS - Voice Group Call Service VLR - Visitor Location Register VM - Voice Mail VMS - Voice Mail System

WAP - Wireless Access Protocol WCDMA - Wideband Code Division Multiple Access WIN - Wireless Intelligent Network GSM Services Voice Services -Full Rate Voice -Half Rate Voice -Enhanced Full Rate Voice -Voice Privacy -Voice Group Call Service (Dispatch) -Voice Broadcast Service (VBS) Data Services -Circuit Switched Data -Packet Switched Data -Fax Services Multicast Services Short Messaging Services -Point to Point Messaging -Point to Multipoint Messaging -Cell Broadcast Messaging -Executable Messages -Flash Messages Location Based Services (LBS)