In the wireless world, a gateway is an access point with additional software capabilities such as providing NAT and DHCP. Gateways may also provide VPN support, roaming, firewalls, various levels of security, etc.
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GPRS
General Packet Radio Service. A radio technology used in GSM networks that transmits digital data packets, much like Internet protocols do, for both voice and data without the need of a dedicated circuit for always-on access to data. This allows for more efficient communication and faster data rates. (See 3G, GSM).
GPS
Global Positioning System. A system that uses satellites, receivers and software to allow users to determine their precise geographic position. (See War driving).
GSM
Groupe Speciale Mobile, or Global System for Mobile Communications. A 2G digital standard for cellular phone communications adopted by many countries around the world. Its frequency bands range from 900-1800MHz. (See 3G, GPRS).