WWAN — wireless wide area network — A wireless high-speed data network using cellular technology and covering a much larger geographic area thanWLAN.WXGA — wide-aspect extended graphics array — A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to 1280 x 800.XXGA — extended graphics array — A video standard for video cards and controllers that supports resolutions up to 1024 x 768.ZZIF — zero insertion force — A type of socket or connector that allows a computer chip to be installed or removed with no stress applied to either the chip orits socket.Zip — A popular data compression format. Files that have been compressed with the Zip format are called Zip files and usually have a filename extensionof .zip. A special kind of zipped file is a self-extracting file, which has a filename extension of .exe. You can unzip a self-extracting file by double-clicking it.Zip drive — A high-capacity floppy drive developed by Iomega Corporation that uses 3.5-inch removable disks called Zip disks. Zip disks are slightly larger thanregular floppy disks, about twice as thick, and hold up to 100 MB of data.Back to Contents Page
