Glossary
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| 3G/UMTS | A third generation (3G) mobile communication system. UMTS is the 3G mobile communication system of Europe. |
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| GSM | A wireless system for digital handsets. GSM is the predominant system in Europe and Asia, and is the world’s most |
| widely used system. |
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| GPRS | A data transmission technique used for GSM mobile phone networks. It enables the |
| form of packets. |
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| USIM Card | Use the handset with this card inserted. The card stores subscriber information such as your phone number and handset |
| data. You can also save Contacts list entries and other data to the card. When you replace your handset, use of the same |
| USIM card in the new handset enables you to continue using the data stored on the card. |
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| USIM PIN | A number required for using the USIM card with your handset. This number allows you to prevent others from using your |
| handset in the event that your handset is lost or stolen. |
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MMS | A service that allows long text messages with picture, video and melody attachments to be exchanged. |
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| SMS | A service that allows short text messages to be exchanged between handsets. |
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| WAP Push | The latest information sent automatically as a WAP Push message (server initiated rather than user requested) when you |
| Message | have registered with an auto delivery service. |
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| SSL | A communication method for transmitting data in an encrypted form over the Internet. It enables data such as |
| information related to privacy and credit card numbers to be sent and received safely and protects against dangers on |
| the Internet such as eavesdropping, tampering and spoofing. SSL communication uses server certificates. |
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