Mobile commerce is the buying and selling of goods and services through wireless handheld devices such as cellular telephone and personal digital assistants (PDAs).
Middleware is a software that connects two otherwise separate applications. In a multi-tier application design, it handles the user request and returns the result.
MIDI is short form of Musical Instrument Digital Interface. It is a standard which enables hardware to generate sound from a set of instructions for musical notes, tempo, and instrumentation.
MIPS is short form of Mega-Instruction per Second. It is a measure of how fast a computer system by number of instructions it could execute in a second.
A prediction of Gordon Moore, the cofounder of Intel, which predicts the number of transistors on a microprocessor, would double approximately every 18 months.
Mosaic is an application that simplifies accessing documents on the World Wide Web. It is originally produced by the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA).
The main intergrate circuit board of a computer system. It generally contains the CPU, BIOS, memory, mass storage interfaces, serial and parallel ports, expansion slots, and all the controllers required to control standard peripheral devices.
A pointing device that a computer user pushes across a desk surface in order to point to a place on a display screen and to select one or more actions to take from that position.