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To help you understand the main technical terms
and abbreviations used in this booklet and take full
advantage of the feature on your mobile phone, here
are a few definitions.
Call Divert
Ability to reroute calls to another number.
Call waiting
Ability to inform users that they have an incoming
call when engaged on another call.
GPRS (General Packet Radio Service)
GPRS guaranties continuous connection to the
Internet for mobile phone and computer users. It is
based on the Global System for Mobile
Communication (GSM) circuit-switched cellular
phone connections and the Short Message Service
(SMS).
GSM (Global System for Mobile
Communication)
International standard for cellular communication,
guaranteeing compatibility between the various
network operators.
GSM covers most European countries and many
other parts of the world.
Java
Programming language generating applications that
can run on all hardware platforms, whether small,
medium or large, without modification. It has been
promoted for and geared heavily to the Web, both
for public Web sites and Intranets. When a Java
program runs from a Web page, it is called a Java
applet. When it is run on a mobile phone or pager, it
is called a MIDlet.
Line Identification Services (Caller ID)
Service allowing subscribers to view or block the
telephone numbers of callers.
Multiparty Calls
Ability to establish a conference call involving up to
five additional parties.
Phone Password
Security code used to unlock the phone when you
have selected the option to lock it automatically
each time it switches on.
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