Its applications range from contact lenses and medical devices to elastomers; it is also present in shampoos (as dimethicone makes hair shiny and slippery), food (antifoaming agent), caulking, lubricants, kinetic sand, and heat-resistant tiles.
An acronym for L ong T erm E volution, LTE is a 4G wireless communications standard developed by the 3rd Generation Partnership Project (3GPP) that's designed to provide up to 10x the speeds of 3G networks for mobile devices such as smartphones, tablets, netbooks, notebooks and wireless hotspots.
Beyond Wi-Fi, consider these other examples of wireless communications: 1  traditional cordless phones operated in a 900 MHz range, as does the newer 802.11ah standard. 2  Bluetooth network connections utilize 2.4 GHz signaling similar to Wi-FI, but Bluetooth and Wi-Fi are imcompatible.