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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 Barring
Ability to restrict outgoing and incoming calls.
Call Forwarding
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.
Glossary