Mobile Jargon Busters Guide

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Mobile Jargon Busters Part 2

At the below, we presented a glossary of terms which are very useful to you to have a clear idea about the association of jargon with the mobile phones and it helps you to select the best mobile phone at an affordable price.

GPRS

The "General Packet Radio Service" which is known as a standard digital service used across Europe.

GSM900

In the UK the 02 and Vodafone works with this network which operates at 900 MHZ.

GSM1800

The One 2 One and Orange mobile phones in the UK uses this network that stars at 1800MHZ.

HANDS-FREE

It is one of the best features in mobile phone features that helps you to talk without keeping it in your palm. It is especially useful for the UK people as using mobile phone, while driving by keeping it in palm is considers as an illegal act in the UK.

INFRARED

It is a red colour wave of light that cant not be seen by human-beings. It has the power to improve the visibility of mobile phones. It is especially useful for night vision devices.

MP3 PLAYER

This is a hardware or software device that allows you to play audio files of the MPEG 1 format. Generally these files are the music related downloads from the Internet.

MULTIMEDIA MESSAGING

It allows you to send or receive messages, video clips and images among your family members and friends in various types of formats.

OFF PEAK

The mobile manufacturers have offered a particular point of time which allows you to talk at a low rates after the end of business hours.

OFTEL

It is a telecommunications office which supervises the telephone industry in the UK including the mobile gadgets.

OGM

This is a out going message facility that allows you to send a message to your voice mail.

ONE-TOUCH MEMORY

You can communicate anyone very swiftly with its help by touching one button on the keypad.

PAY-AS-YOU-GO (PAYG)

This service allows you to continue talk on your mobile phone by paying money in advance which is called as a prepaid service.

PC CARD

This particular device is useful for you to connect your mobile phone to the computer for sending or receiving files.

PEAK

It is a particular time of a day for which the call rates are going to be increased as the call network is busy during the business hours.

POLYPHONIC RINGTONES

It is an advanced technology feature which is useful to increase the volume of ringtones. 16 notes of the original monophonic ringtones and 40 of different notes are provided by the mobile manufacturers in the present day mobile market.

You just visit part three, to know the final list of our mobile phone glossary of terms.