Terms - Palm CENTRO User Manual

Terms

1xEVDO (Evolution Data Optimized):
A wireless broadband technology (also
known as EVDO) that is designed for very
high-speed data transfer, with average
download speeds of 400 to 700Kbps and
the capability of reaching speeds up to a
theoretical maximum of 2.4Mb/s, and
upload speeds up to 156Kb/s.
1xRTT
1xRTT is a standard of mobile internet
connectivity that allows for persistent data
connections as long as you are actively
using your data connection. The average
data transmission rate is around 70Kb/s,
although theoretical limits are 153.6Kb/s.
Auto-off interval
The time of inactivity that passes before
the screen on your smartphone turns off.
The wireless features on your smartphone
are unaffected by this setting.
Beam
The process of sending or receiving an
entry or application using the infrared (IR)
port on your smartphone.
®
Bluetooth wireless technology
Technology that enables devices such as
the smartphone, mobile phones, and
computers to connect wirelessly to each
other so that they can exchange
information over short distances. For more
info, visit bluetooth.com.
Device name
The name associated with your
smartphone and with the info in your
desktop software. The device name
(sometimes called the username)
distinguishes your smartphone from all
® devices. When you first
other Palm OS
synchronize your smartphone, you are
asked to give it a device name. This name
appears in the User list in Palm Desktop
software. Every Palm OS device that is
synchronized with the same computer
must have a unique device name.
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