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Glossary
QNC
Quick Net Connect—A CDMA connection method that
reduces call setup time for circuit switched connections to the
Internet.
roaming
A cellular subscriber is in an area where service is obtained
from a cellular service provider that is not the subscriber's
provider.
SMS
Short message services—A feature that allows users of a
wireless device on a wireless network to receive or transmit
short electronic alphanumeric messages (up to 160 characters,
depending on the service provider).
system tray
Usually located in the lower right corner of your screen
TIA
Telecommunications Industry Association—A standards‐
setting trade organization, whose members provide communi‐
cations and information technology products, systems, distri‐
bution services and professional services in the United States
www.tiaonline.org
and around the world. Consult .
VPN
Virtual Private Network
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