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Computer Abbreviateions you may not know by 90steens

Here are some abbreviations that may not be found in bulky computer books. It's interesting and something that we don't cross-over a lot but when read by, quenching our unknown thrusts.Some of them are below:

 CHANNELS:
 AJ: Aljazeera
 ZEE: Zee Entertainment Enterprise
 STAR: Satellite Television Asia Region
 ESPN: Entertainment and Sports programming network
 NDTV: New Delhi Television
 IBN: Indian Breaking News
 SET: Sony Entertainment Television
 ABP News: Ananda Bazar Patrika (formerly star news)
 HBO: Home Box Office
 AXN: Action X Network
 CNN: Cable News Network
 BBC: British Broadcasting Corporation
 SAB: Shri Adhikari Brothers

 TECH
 ADSL: Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
 A-D converter: Analog to Digital Converter
 4GL: Forth Generation Language
 CAD: Computer Aided Design
 CCD: Charged Coupled Device
 CMOS: Complementary Semi Oxide Conductor
 DAT: Digital Audio Tape
 DBMS: Database Management System
 EDI: Electronic Data Interchange
 EP-ROM: Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
 EEP-ROM: Electrically Erasable Programmable Read-Only Memory
 EVDO: Evolution Data Optimized 
 FAX: facsimile
 USB: Universal Serial Bus
 CDMA: Code Divison Multiple Access 
 IDE: Integrated Development Environment
 ISDN: Integrated Services Digital Network
 WiFi: Wireless Fidelity
 GPS: Global Positioning System
 SIM: Subscriber Identification Module
 NFC: Near Field Communication 
 PIC: Network Interface Card
 LCD: Liquid Crystal Display
 LED: Light Emitting Diode 
 OOP: Object Oriented Programming
 PIN: Personal Identification Number
 RISC: Reduced Instruction Set Computer
 RAM: Random Access Memory
 VGA: Video Graphics Array
 XML: Extensible Mark-up Language


 GPRS – General Packet Radio Service

 3G – Third Generation
 4G – Forth Generation

 GPS – Global Positioning System
 WAP – Wireless Application Protocol
 VPN – Virtual Private Network
 SQL – Structured Query Language 

 BRANDS:
 ADIDAS: All Day I Dream About Sports
 BCS: British Company Society
 HP: Hewlett Packard
 HCL: Hindustan Computer Limited
 BPL: British Physical Laboratories
 IBM: International Business Machine
 LG: Life's Good
 TVS: Trichur Vengaruswamy Sundaram (Iyenger)
 CBZ: CarBamaZepine

 MISC (computer terms, etc.):
 BASIC: Beginners All-purpose Symbolic Instruction Code
 BLOG: Web Log
 BPS: Bits Per Second
 CAM: Computer Aided Manufacture
 CLI: Command Line Interface
 CAT: Computerized Axial Tomography
 CSV: Comma Seperated values
 CMYK: Cyan Magenta Yellow Black (Color)
 CSV: Comma Seperated Value
 DTP: Desktop Publishing
 DPI: Dots Per Inch
 FAT: File Allocation Table
 GIF: Graphics Interchange Format
 HLL: High Level Language
 ISI: Indian Standard Institute
 ISO: International Organisation for Standardistion.
 ISP: Internet Service Provider
 JPEG: Joint Pictures Experts Group
 KHz: Kilohertz
 Kbit: Kilobit
 Mbit: Megabit
 MHz: Megahertz
 MPEG: Moving Pictures Experts Group
 PDF: Portable Document File
 POS: Point of Sale
 RGB: Red Green Blue
 RSI: Repititive Strain Injury
 RTF: Rich Text Format
 SIMM: Single Inline Memory Module 
 URL: Universal Resource Locator 
 VLOG: Video Blog 
 VIRUS: Vital Information Resource Under Seige 
 WYSIWYG: What You See is What You Get
 WIMP: Windows Icon Menu Pointer
 WORM: Write Once Read Many
 and will come back with a lot more.
Comment Below if you have suggestions and/or want to add any of the abbreviations you have in mind. Thank you.

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