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  2. SMS language - Wikipedia

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    SMS language displayed on a mobile phone screen. Short Message Service language, textism, or textese [a] is the abbreviated language and slang commonly used in the late 1990s and early 2000s with mobile phone text messaging, and occasionally through Internet-based communication such as email and instant messaging.

  3. List of telephony terminology - Wikipedia

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    Short Message Service (i.e. text messages) SF: Single Frequency supervision tone : US SIP: Session Initiation Protocol: US SP Lock: Unlocking: UK SS7: Signaling System 7 STD: Subscriber trunk dialling: UK and India T-CXR: T-carrier (e.g. T-1) US TAPI: Telephony Application Programming Interface TR: Tip and ring: US TSPS: Traffic Service ...

  4. Multi-tap - Wikipedia

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    The system is used by repeatedly pressing the same key to cycle through the letters for that key. For example, pressing the "3" key twice would indicate the letter "E". Pausing for a set period of time will automatically choose the current letter in the cycle, as will pressing a different key.

  5. Cell Broadcast - Wikipedia

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    Cell Broadcast messaging was first demonstrated in Paris in 1997. Some mobile operators used Cell Broadcast for communicating the area code of the antenna cell to the mobile user (via channel 050), [5] for nationwide or citywide alerting, weather reports, mass messaging, location-based news, etc. Cell broadcast has been widely deployed since 2008 by major Asian, US, Canadian, South American ...

  6. SMS - Wikipedia

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    SMS was originally designed as part of GSM, but is now available on a wide range of networks globally, including 3G, 4G and 5G networks. However, not all text messaging systems use SMS, and some notable alternative implementations of the concept include J-Phone's SkyMail and NTT Docomo's Short Mail, both in Japan.

  7. Why are people so bad at texting? The psychology behind bad ...

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    There's many misunderstandings that happen during texting, and I think a lot of people are aware of that, so they shy away from texting. It often gets interpreted as rude, but for a lot of people ...

  8. List of acronyms: P - Wikipedia

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    This list contains acronyms, initialisms, and pseudo-blends that begin with the letter P.. For the purposes of this list: acronym = an abbreviation pronounced as if it were a word, e.g., SARS = severe acute respiratory syndrome, pronounced to rhyme with cars

  9. Instant messaging - Wikipedia

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    Instant messaging (IM), sometimes also called "messaging" or "texting", consists of computer-based human communication between two users (private messaging) or more (chat room or "group") in real-time, allowing immediate receipt of acknowledgment or reply.