Phone/Send : The application on your smartphone that provides quick access to the most commonly used applications on your smartphone.

PIM (personal information manager): A genre of software that includes applications such as Palm Desktop software, Microsoft Outlook, Lotus Notes, and ACT!. PIMs generally store contacts, schedules, tasks, and memos.

PIN (personal identification number): The four-digit password assigned to your SIM card by Cingular Wireless. Turning on the PIN lock secures your wireless account. See also PUK.

PUK (PIN unlock key): A special extended password assigned to your SIM card. If you enter the wrong PIN more than three times, your SIM will be blocked, and you must call Cingular Wireless for the PUK.

SIM (Subscriber Identity Module): The smartcard, inserted in your smartphone, that contains your Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM) mobile account information. SIM cards are portable between GSM phones

your mobile subscriber information moves to whatever phone houses the SIM.

SMS (Short Messaging Service): The service that exchanges short text messages almost instantly between mobile phones. These messages can usually include up to 160 characters. Treo™ 650 smartphones can send and receive text messages while you are on a voice call.

Username: The name associated with your Treo smartphone that distinguishes it from other Palm Powereddevices. When you first synchronize your Treo smartphone, you are asked to give it a username.

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