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68 WAP Browsing
WAP Browsing
Your phone has a Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
browser which lets you connect to the Internet and access
specially designed interactive services. WAP is a standard
specially created for mobile communications devices and
gives fast access to information and services on the
Internet.
Examples of
WAP services you will be able to find are:
• Sony Ericsson Mobile Internet
(www.SonyEricsson.com
) offers you online access to
customer services, user’s guides, and useful
information when you are traveling
• Reservation services
• News, sports, and weather
• Restaurants, cinemas, games, etc.
• Banking and stock exchange quotes
• Voicemail, email, and fax mail
Terminology
In this chapter, and in the
Browser menu, you will see
many new terms. Here is a brief description of some of
the terms that may appear.
WAP - Wireless Application Protocol. A standard created
specifically for mobile communications devices that
gives you fast and easy internet access from your phone.
WAP Gateway Address - The access number to your
network service provider’s WAP gateway. Contact your
network service provider if this information is not stored
in your WAP Services settings.
Bookmark - Like any Internet browser, your phone has
the capability to store your favorite bookmarks.
Homepage - The page your phone will default to when
you begin browsing. Each profile has its own homepage.
Profile - Customized settings to simplify browsing. Each
profile has its own settings such as gateway number,
homepage, password, and name.
Enter Address - You can input the URL you want to
visit next.
Note!
This feature is operator dependent.
