Glossary
The appear
one example—is clear evidence of this mark
ance of such companies—Bankinter being k
opened up.
et being ence with regard to other wireless technologies is that
eys, ID cards and electronic ticketing. The main differ-
its r
mak
ange is so short that the inter
e momentary contact. While that requirement ma
acting devices must
a set of mobile progr
Mobile operating systems:
ams designed to offer efficient
system software, meaning appear to be a limitation, it is in fact the key. It repre
y
management of resources. It starts working when the
sents a contrast to the functionalit
-
handset is turned on and manages the machine’
tooth, which are based on the detection of nearb
y of RFID and Blue
y de
-
w
s hard- vices. Reaching out to bring an NFC device in contact
-
user inter
are from the most basic lev
action.
els, while also allowing for with a sensor is in itself a clear affirmation of our inten
tion to authenticate our identity, pa
-
Mobile P2P top-up transfers:
shopping cart, or simply tr
money between people with a functionalit
system for tr
y similar to
ansferring
that of P
asked to open an account associated with a bank ac
ayPal. By way of their mobile phone, users are
O
ansfer a contact.
y for the items in our
count. With these accounts, users have the option to
-
OHA:
transfer money.
device mak
Open Handset Alliance. Group of more than 30
have come together to acceler
ers and mobile technology companies who
offer consumers a richer
ate mobile innovation and
teed sound qualit
MP3: audio file compression system offering guaran-
One product of this alliance is Android, the first fully
, less expensive experience.
devices that play MP3 files.
y. The term is also used to refer to the
open and free mobile platform.
OMA:
gory consisting of an “enabler
MVNE: Mobile Virtual Network Enabler
” that acts as an interme
. Emerging cate-
-
200 companies around the world (including oper
Open Mobile Alliance. Forum of approximately
device makers, dev
ators,
network) and the virtual oper
diary between a network oper
ator (which handles the re
ator (which manages the
at ensuring interoper
elopers and service pro
abilit
viders) aimed
lationship with the customers and the brand). Examples
-
market. As such, the OMA is working on the dev
y among all those involv
elop
ed in
of companies in this category include T
ment of a r
offers turnk
ransatel, which
ice providers, oper
ange of common standards for devices, serv
-
ators, networks and geographic loca-
-
Bertelsmann, which has announced plans for the launch
ey services in a number of countries, and
tions, so as to ensure an open mobile market.
in German
tional umbrella.
y of several brands under the same opera-
OMTP:
companies from the industry
Open Mobile Terminal Platform. Formed by 35
vice and chip makers, content and softw
, including oper
are pro
ators, de
viders,
-
that denotes data ex
M2M: M2M (machine-to-machine) is a generic concept
and oper
chines.
N
change between two remote ma-
getting companies to tak
ating system developers. Its mission consists of
for the securit
e hardware-level precautions
will be the creation of a secure platform for services
y of mobile handsets. The result of this
such as mobile pa
Nanotechnology:
will help conserve the device’
yment and mobile TV. These measures
structures whose siz
technology present in materials and user data in case it is lost or stolen.
s identity and protect the
equivalent to one billionth of a meter
e is measured in nanometers—
in physics, chemistry and biology.
—with applications Open-source community:
w
Term used to describe soft-
munit
are that is distributed and dev
y of users, whose collabor
eloped freely b
ation brings them con
y a com
-
-
r
NFC: initialism for Near Field Communication. Short- sider
use has already been extended to such products as car
ange wireless technology ISO standardized in 2003, its the mark
able individual returns while fostering inno
outstanding results on the Internet.
et. Projects of this variety have produced some
vation in
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