"APNS" meaning in English

See APNS in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

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  1. (computing) Initialism of Apple Push Notification service. Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, initialism Alternative form of: Apple Push Notification service Related terms: APNs [alternative]
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