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pull SMS

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

The ability to request services (e.g. ringtones or games) from a wireless handset via Wireless Internet. The service requested is sent back to the handset via SMS.

push SMS

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

The ability to request services (e.g. ringtones or games) from a wireless handset via sending a preset SMS code to a predetermined number. The service requested is sent back to the handset via SMS.

SIM card

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A small printed circuit board that must be inserted in any GSM-based mobile phone when signing on as a subscriber. It contains subscriber details, security information and memory for a personal ...

TD-CDMA

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

A 3G proposal combining elements of TDMA and CDMA.

Trunking

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

Spectrum-efficient technology that establishes a queue to handle demand for voice or data channels.

Universal Wireless Communications Consortium (UWCC)

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

An industry group supporting TDMA and WIN technology.

local service footprint

Mobile communications; Mobile phones

The geographical area that a customer may call without incurring toll charges, also known as "local service area," or "local calling area."

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