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PHP
PHP is short for Hypertext Pre-processor. It is a open source, server-side, HTML-embedded scripting language that lets you create dynamic Web pages. It is usually used to connect databases to Web sites. Pages using PHP end with a .php file extension rather than the .htm extension used in HTML pages
DVI or Digital Visual Interface.
DVI means Digital Visual Interface. A connection standard developed to connect computers to digital monitors such as flat panels and digital projectors. These connectors offer better colour and pictures as compared to older counterparts
CMYK
CMYK is an abbreviation for cyan, magenta, yellow and key (black) - the four colours that form the ink-sets of many photo-quality printers. When combined together in varying proportions, CMYK can be made to produce the full colour spectrum. Some printers use six ink colours to achieve smoother, more photographic prints. The two additional colours are often lighter shades of cyan and magenta.
Thin Client
Thin Client is a stripped down PC designed specifically to be a 'dumb terminal' in a client/server network. These terminals tend to cost less than fully-equipped computers especially since it uses software from - and processing power of - a remote server. Thin clients have no need for full software or internal devices of its own.
UWB
UWB or Ultra-Wideband is short-range radio technology that complements other longer range radio technologies such as Wi-Fi, WiMAX and cellular communications. It is used to relay data from a host device to other devices in the immediate area of up to 30 feet. It also boasts of a higher transfer rate when compared to other short-range wireless technologies such as Bluetooth.
Flash!
Flash is a type of memory in computing that can continue to store information in the absence of a power source. Flash memory gets its name because the microchip is organised in such a way so as to erase a section of memory cells in a single action or “flash”. This type of memory is used in cell phones, digital cameras, USB pen drives, MP3 players, etc.
Surround sound
Surround sound is the concept of expanding audio playback from 1 dimension – mono Left or Right, to 2D or 3D, in other words, the sound ‘surrounds’ you. This illusion of multi-directional sound is achieved through multiple speaker placement and audio signal processing.
Boolean Search
.. is a search formed by joining simple terms with AND, OR and NOT. This is done so the user can find exactly what they are looking for without having to scroll through pages of relevant information. The term Boolean comes from the name of the person George Boole, who first Devised the System
RCA
.. or the Radio Corporation of America connector is the most common audio connector. Used for evry sort of analog input and output, these come in colour-coded pairs (usually red for right and black or white for left). They are the cable that connect your TV with your DVD players.
HSCSD
.. or High Speed Circuit Switched Data is a dta communication technology for GSm which boosts data throughput upto 14.4 Kbps in a single channel, and by aggregating channels, upto 57.6 Kbps.
