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Jargon Buster & dedicated Buying Guide will aid you in understanding the world of technology and consumer electronics. Select from the alphabetical order below.

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GB (Computing, Audio)
Gigabyte. It refers to hard drive capacity i.e. how much you can store on it. One GB is equal to 1024MB (megabytes).

GHz (Computing)
The speed a processor runs at.

Gigabyte (Audio)
It refers to a unit of memory and is abbreviated to GB. The amount of memory determines how much you can store.

GPRS
General Packet Radio Service. It means that multiple users can share the same transmission channel but only transmit when they have data to send. Web browsing, instant messages and receiving emails are examples that require intermittent data transfers and will benefit from this.

GPS (SatNav/Computers/Smartphones)
Global Positioning System that determines your location.

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