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Tethered Download
You 'rent' a track for a period of time or for the life of your subscription as with Napster.

Thumbnail Index
Many Graphics programs that photographers commonly use on a PC or Mac can look at all of the pictures in a given folder and display them as a page of smaller images. These are known as thumbnails, and clicking on the thumbnail will usually display the full-sized image. Examples are Piccolo, Paint Shop Pro and ACDsee.

Tri-band
A Tri-Band phone is capable of being used in a large part of the world - not only the uk but also most of Europe, It can connect to GSM 900 / GSM 1800 & GSM 1900 networks

Trojan
A trojan is a type of virus disguised as a useful program that you are invited to download. Named after the Greek's Trojan horse that appeared to be a gift, but which harboured an army of warriors.

Tweeter
Part of a loudspeaker or separate speaker that generates treble sounds.