JNI™

Java™ Native Interface

JPEG

Joint Photographic Experts Group, best known for the .jpg format for still image compression.

JVM™

Java™ Virtual Machine

Kbps

Kilobits per second – rate of data flow.

KVM

'Kilo' Virtual Machine

LAN

Local Area Network.

MAC Address

Media Access Control address. This is a hardware address that uniquely identifies each node on a network.

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MIDP

Mobile Information Device Profile. An API (or 'profile' in J2ME nomenclature) defined to enable a standard programming API for mobile devices. MIDP compliant applications execute in the restricted environment defined by the CLDC.

MIME

Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions. A protocol defining how messages are sent on the Internet. MIME is used to describe how attachments are encoded and what type of data they contain.

MMS

Multimedia Messaging Service. Logical extension of SMS and EMS, MMS defines a service enabling sound, images and video to be combined into multimedia messages.

MMS-C

MMS Service Centre

MO

Mobile Origination. Such as, an SMS message sent from a mobile terminal.

MBM

Multi Bitmap. Image file format on Symbian OS.

ME

Mobile Equipment. (Phone excluding SIM card)

MeT

Mobile Electronic Transactions. An initiative founded by Ericsson, Nokia and Motorola to establish a secure and consistent framework for mobile transactions.

MIDI

Musical Instrument Digital Interface. MIDI defines a protocol and file format which enables music to be described and stored in binary form.

MP3

MPEG Audio Layer 3. An audio compression technology that is part of MPEG-1 and MPEG-2 specifications. Commonly used to distribute music on the Internet and on portable players.

MPEG

Moving Picture Experts Group. A working group of ISO/IEC in charge of the development of standards for coded representation of digital audio and video.

MS

Mobile Station. (Phone and SIM card)

MT

Mobile Termination.

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