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Section 7B: Glossary 337
Glossary
Section 7B
Glossary
1xEV-DO (Evolution Data Optimized): A wireless broadband technology (also known as
EVDO) that is designed for very high-speed data transfer with average download speeds of
400 to 700Kbps and that is capable of reaching speeds up to a theoretical maximum of
2.4Mb/s, and upload speeds up to 156Kb/s. The Sprint Power Vision network uses 1xEV-DO
technology. The 1xEV-DO network is also known as the Sprint Mobile Broadband Network.
1xRTT: A standard of Mobile Internet connectivity that allows for persistent data
connections as long as you are actively using your data connection. The average data
transmission rate is around 70Kb/s, although theoretical limits are 153.6Kb/s. With Sprint
Power Vision plans, you pay a monthly rate for unlimited data transfer and you don't pay
for connection time.
Alt (alternative) : A keyboard key. Enter a letter on the keyboard, and then press Alt
to access variations such as international characters and symbols.
Applications : The screen on your Palm Centro™ smart device from which you can
open all applications.
Auto-off interval: The time of inactivity that passes before the screen on your
Centro device turns off. The wireless features on your device are unaffected by this setting.
Beam: To send or receive an entry or application using the infrared port on your
Centro device.
Bluetooth® wireless technology: Technology that enables devices such as smart devices,
mobile phones, and computers to connect wirelessly to each other so that they can
exchange information over short distances.