Global System for Mobile Communication

Also known as GSM. A digital cellular system that enables a single wireless telephone number to be reachable in over 50 countries. GSM uses narrowband Time Division Multiple Access (TDMA) technology, which enables eight simultaneous calls on the same radio frequency.

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