Sony Ericsson T612 manual Terminology and abbreviations

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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.

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