Glossary of Terms 99
Glossary of Terms
Service Provider The organization responsible for providing access to the GSM/GPRS network.
SIM Subscriber Identity Module. A small smart-card which stores unique subscriber and user-entered information
suchas Phonebook and Short Messages. Supplied by your service provider.
SMS Short Message Service. A basic mail system used for cellular phones. This service allows sending/receiving
shorttextmessages.
WAP Wireless Application Protocol. The communication standard which enables you to download resources
fromthe Internet to your phone.