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Terminology and abbreviations
3GPP
3rd Generation Partnership Project.
AMR
Adaptive Multi Rate. Audio format for speech sounds.
API
Application Programming Interface.
ASP
Active Server Page. Server technology that generates
WAP pages dynamically.
Bearer
The method for accessing WAP from the phone, for
example GSM Data (CSD) and SMS.
bFTP
binary File Transfer Protocol.
Bluetooth
Bluetooth wireless technology is a secure, fast, point-to-
multipoint radio connection technology. It is a
specification for a small-form factor, low-cost radio
solution providing links between mobile computers,
mobile phones and other portable handheld devices, and
connection to the Internet. For more information, http://
www.bluetooth.com.
Bookmark
A URL and header/title stored in the phone.
Browsing session
The period from the first access of content until the
termination of the connection.
Calling Line Identification (CLI)
Shows the number of the caller, or a picture assigned to
the number of the caller in the mobile phone display. Not
all numbers can be displayed. Network-dependent
service.
Card
A single WML unit of navigation and user interface.
May contain information to present to the user,
instructions for gathering user input, etc.
CDMA
Code division Multiple Access. A generic term that
describes a wireless air interface based on code division
multiple access technology.
CDC
Connected Device Configuration. A J2ME configuration
aimed at, for example, PDAs.
CHTML
Compact Hyper Text Markup Language.
CLDC
Connected Limited Device Configuration. A J2ME con-
figuration aimed at, for example, mobile phones.
DRM
Digital Rights Management.
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communications. GSM is the
world’s most widely-used digital mobile phone system,
now operating in over 100 countries around the world,
particularly in Europe and Asia-Pacific.
HTTP
Hyper Text Transfer Protocol.
IDE
Integrated Development Environment
J2ME
Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition. A Java platform target-
ing “micro” devices with small processors and memory
capacities, such as mobile phones, communicators and
PDAs.
JAD
Java Application Descriptor (file).
JAR
Java Archive (file).
LAN
Local Area Network.