LG Electronics U8360 Glossary, Line Identification Services Caller ID, Midi, MPEG4, Multimedia

Glossary

Line Identification Services (Caller ID)

Service allowing subscribers to view or block the telephone numbers of callers.

MIDI

Musical Instrument Digital Interface. A file format to save digitized musical instrumental data. The original meaning of MIDI, or Music Instrument Digital Interface is a protocol to exchange data between a computer and electric instruments.

MMS (Multimedia Message Service)

A message service for the handset environment, standardized by the WAP Forum and the 3rd Generation Partnership

Program (3GPP). For phone users, MMS is similar to Short Message Service (SMS)-it provides automatic, immediatedelivery of user-created content from phone to phone. The message addressing used is primarily phone numbers, thus the traffic goes from phone to phone. MMS also provides support for e-mail addressing, so that messages can also be sent by email. In addition to the text content of SMS, MMS messages can contain still images, voice

or audio clips, and later also video clips and presentation information.

MP3

Moving Picture Experts Group Layer-3 Audio. A file format to provide high-quality audio whose quality is equal to that of CD. MP3 is a digital audio standard developed by MPEG, or Moving Picture Experts Group and is widely used for digital audio files.

MPEG4

Motion Picture Experts Group 4. A digital video standard developed by MPEG, or Moving Picture Experts Group. MPEG4 compresses video data so that a large video file can be transmitted, and saved more easily. MPEG4 is suitable especially for mobile environment.

Multimedia

Multimedia means media that include various media data such as voice, character string, image, and video data. Currently, the meaning of multimedia includes services provided through multimedia.

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