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Adobe Flash

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

Adobe Flash, commonly referred to simply as Flash, is a multimedia system for computers that is generally accessed through a web browser, though it is also used for standalone development and as a ...

text messaging

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

The term "text message" is used to refer to messages sent using the SMS service. Users in North America and the UK typically refer to SMS messages as text messages, and the act of sending a text ...

automatic hyperlink

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A mobile phone feature that automatically highlights, underlines and converts phone numbers, e-mail addresses, Web URLs or street names in a received message into clickable links. When the user ...

Galaxy Nexus

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Manufactured by Samsung Electronics, Galaxy Nexus is the world’s first smartphone to run Android 4.0, Google's latest mobile OS codenamed Ice Cream Sandwich. Powered by a 1.2 GHz dual core processor, ...

push

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A feature that allows mails and other data to be pushed onto an iPhone from external servers. Apple doesn’t allow apps to work in the background, so pushing IM messages to the phone works around that ...

device firmware upgrade (DFU)

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

The DFU mode is designed to allow custom firmware to be loaded onto the iPhone so you can restore the iPhone to your desired settings without iTunes taking control. DFU mode is not the same as ...

geotagging

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The practice of adding meta data to a geographic location such as bookmarking a page in the Google Maps app on your iPhone. Some iPhoe apps, including the Camera app, will also geotag photos taken on ...