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1. BPS Abbreviation of bits per second, the standard measure of data transmission speeds.
2. Browser a software application used to locate, retrieve and display content on the World Wide Web
3. GIF stands for graphics interchange format, a bit-mapped graphics file format used by the World Wide Web, CompuServe and many BBSs
4. Gigabyte 2 to the 30th power (1,073,741,824) bytes. One gigabyte is equal to 1,024 megabytes. Gigabyte is often abbreviated as G or GB.
5. Hypertext A special type of database system, invented by Ted Nelson in the 1960s, in which objects (text, pictures, music, programs, etc…) can be creatively linked to each other.
6. JavaScript A scripting language developed by Netscape to enable Web authors to design interactive sites.
7. JPEG stands for the Joint Photographic Experts Group standard, a standard for storing and compressing digital images.
8. Data Compression enables devices to transmit or store the same amount of data in fewer bits
9. Tethering enables your cellular telephone or similar Internet-enabled mobile device to connect other devices such as netbooks, laptops or PDAs to the Internet
10. HDMI Short for High-Definition Multimedia Interface, it is the first industry-supported uncompressed, all-digital audio/video interface.
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