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Electronic post that can be received or sent via the
Internet.
GMT
Greenwich Meridian Time
International time, based on average daylight
hours at zero degrees longitude, the basis for the
world's time zones.
GPS
Global Positioning System
System for determinating a vehicle's location via
satellites.
GSM
Global System for Mobile Communication
Standard for mobile communication networks.
MMC™
MultiMediaCard™
Memory card for storing data (i.e. music data, etc).
MP3
Special process for compressing audio data
(i.e. music).
PIN
Personal Identification Number
A secret number that must be entered to activate
the telephone.
PUK
Pin Unblocking Key
Number required to unblock the telephone in the
event that an incorrect PIN is entered 3 times in a
row.
SIM Card
Subscriber Identification Module
The card received from your provider containing
all relevant data for your telephone service.
SMS
Short Message Service
Service for transmitting short text messages or oth-
er information.
TMC
Traffic Message Channel
Traffic messages that are sent via the RDS data (in-
audible).
URL
Uniform Resource Locater
Address information required by WAP-service ap-
plications in order to connect to a specific service.
URLs generally begin with http://. Often referred
to as "Internet Address" or "Web Address".
Keyword directory
WAP
Wireless Application Protocol
The Wireless Application Protocol was developed
to provide Internet access to users of mobile tele-
phones and other compact mobile communications
devices. WAP services use the Wireless Markup
Language (WML) as the language for displaying
content. This is similar to the Hypertext Markup
Language (HTML) used in the Internet and World
Wide Web (WWW).
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