Ethernet, standardized as IEEE 802.3 by the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE), refers to a group or family of frame-based computer networking technologies developed specificall...

DSL (or xDSL, an umbrella term for the several types of DSL technology available) stands for Digital Subscriber Line (originally Digital Subscriber Loop). The term refers to a set of networking techn...

AppleTalk was developed by Apple, Inc. for computer networking. AppleTalk is a set of protocols included in the original version of Macintosh in 1984. Unlike other early LAN systems, AppleTalk was ba...

An access point (AP; or also "WAP" for "wireless access point") is a node responsible for the formation of a wireless network through connection between wireless communication devices. It acts as a c...

Aggregator An aggregator, also known as a "feed reader," "RSS reader," or "feed aggregator," is an online program or client software that collates syndicated web content (referred to as "feed"), like...

AirPort is a brand under the computer company Apple Inc. for wireless local area networks (WLAN), introduced commercially on July 21, 1999. It is based in the 802.11b or "Wi-Fi" standard developed by...