NEC (makers of some of the earliest ‘brick’ cell phones)
NEC originally was known as Nippon Electric Company, Limited and was a major player in small-network PBX landline systems before rebranding as NEC in 1983.
Fictional Spy/Counterspy Agency Acronyms (list both acronym and full name)
ICE – Intelligence and Counter-Espionage (from the ‘Matt Helm’ movies)
Fictional Spy/Counterspy Agency Acronyms (list both acronym and full name)
ICE – Intelligence and Counter-Espionage (from the ‘Matt Helm’ movies)
U.N.C.L.E – United Network Command for Law and Enforcement (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.)
S.K.O.O.L. - Secret Knowledge Of Organized Lawbreakers (The Hardy Boys)
A.C.M.E. - Agency to Classify and Monitor Evildoers (Carmen Sandiego)
I.S.I.S. - International Secret Intelligence Service (Archer; name eventually changed for obvious reasons)
S.P.E.C.T.R.E. - Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion (Thunderball, and other novels and movies in the 007 franchise)
[quote=“knoodler, post:759, topic:970093, full:true”] Fictional Spy/Counterspy Agency Acronyms (list both acronym and full name)
ICE – Intelligence and Counter-Espionage (from the ‘Matt Helm’ movies)
U.N.C.L.E – United Network Command for Law and Enforcement (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.)
S.K.O.O.L. - Secret Knowledge Of Organized Lawbreakers (The Hardy Boys)
A.C.M.E. - Agency to Classify and Monitor Evildoers (Carmen Sandiego)
I.S.I.S. - International Secret Intelligence Service (Archer; name eventually changed for obvious reasons)
S.P.E.C.T.R.E. - Special Executive for Counter-intelligence, Terrorism, Revenge and Extortion (Thunderball, and other novels and movies in the 007 franchise)
T.H.R.U.S.H. - Technological Hierarchy for the Removal of Undesirables and the Subjugation of Humanity (The Man from U.N.C.L.E.)