Abbreviations 3G Third Generation Mobile System
4G Fourth Generation Mobile System
5G Fifth Generation Mobile Systems
ADSL Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line
ARPU Average Revenue per User
ASP Application Service Provider
B2B Business to Business
B2C Business to Consumer
BMC Business Model Canvas
BPQ Buyer-Player-Quitter
C2B Consumer to Business
C2C Consumer to Consumer
CBPP Commons-Based Peer Production
CP Content Provider
CPU Central Processing Unit
DAB Digital Audio Broadcasting
EDGE Enhanced Data rates for GSM Evolution
EEA European Economic Area
FinTech Financial Technologies
FTTH Fiber to the Home
GPRS General Packet Radio Service
GSM Global System for Mobile Communications
HTML Hypertext Markup Language
HTTP Hypertext Transfer Protocol
IaaS Infrastructure-as-a-Service
ICT Information and Communication Technology
IoT Internet of Things
IP Internet Protocol
ISP Internet Service Provider
ITS Intelligent Transport Systems
ITU International Telecommunication Union
LTE Long Term Evolution
M&A Mergers & Acquisitions
MC Marginal Cost
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MMOG Massive Multiplayer Online Game
MMS Multimedia Messaging Service
MOOC Massive Open Online Course
MSP Multi-sided Platform
