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short message service (SMS)

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A service that lets the user send and receive messages of limited length. See also Messaging.

simple mail transfer protocol (SMTP)

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A protocol that is used to transfer e-mail messages. Usually SMTP is used only for sending.

enhanced data rates for global evolution (EDGE)

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A faster version of the GSM wireless service that delivers data at higher rates. EDGE enables faster high speed circuit switched data (HSCSD) and general packet radio service (GPRS) connections. It ...

smiley

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A sequence of typed characters that graphically produces a sideways image of a face expression, such as:-), :o, or :'-(. A smiley is used, for example, in a chat or e-mail message, to set the tone ...

enhancements

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

Additional pieces of equipment that are used to enhance the operation or look of mobile devices, including coloured covers, batteries, chargers, headsets, car kits, and carrying cases. Information ...