P - Definitions

  • P

    personal digital assistant (PDA)

    A personal digital assistant (PDA) is a small, mobile, handheld device that provides computing and information storage and retrieval capabilities for personal or business use, often for keeping schedules, calendars and address book information handy.

  • push notification

    Push notification, also called server push notification, is the delivery of information from a software application to a computing device without a specific request from the client.

  • What is a personal area network (PAN)?

    A personal area network (PAN) is a small network that interconnects technology devices within a limited range of just a few meters.