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Definitions of Some Terms:
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Digital PCS
PC sync
CDMA
Mobile Browser
LCD
Li-on battery
Talk Time
Standby Time
One-touch dialing

Digital PCS:
Digital PCS gives you what regular cellular has to offer and alot more. You get features such as Caller ID, ability to text message, ability to surf the internet and a much more. Digital PCS also offers better security so your calls are secured from others trying to listen in. It also offers better battery life and fewer droppped calls.

PC Sync:
This allows you to share information between your digital cellular phone and a compatible computer. You can share appointments, phone number and much more.

CDMA:
CDMA is an enabling digital technology that provides you with enhanced services with higher quality. Digital PCS is possible by CDMA.

Mobile Browser:
Exclusive to Bell Mobility, cellular phones that are compatible with digital data can surf the internet with their own cellular phone. YOu can now buy books from Amazon.com or check out the latest sports scores from Yahoo Sports.

LCD:
LCD stands for, Liquid Crystal Display. LCDs are lighter and consume much less power than other computer displays. Therefore, providing you with better battery life and image quality.

Li-on Battery:
There are two types of batteries used for cellular phones. Nimh and Li-on. Nimh batteries usually provied descent battery life but Li-on batteries provide you with superior battery life. Also, Li-on batteries dont loose power if they are re-charged even if the battery is not low.

Talk Time:
The amount of time you can talk continuously with the battery that comes with the cellular phone.

Standby Time:
The amount of time you can keep the phone on until battery is low. Please note, the standby time and talk time are approximate and can vary to your daily use.

One-touch dialing:
A very convenient feature that allows you to put into memory a phone number which then can be dialed by pressing that one particular key.

Voice Mail:
Voice Mail works like an answering machine, allowing callers to
leave messages 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Voice Mail Plus:
Same thing as Voice Mail, but allows you to add a personalized greeting the caller would hear before they leave a message.

Sure Page Delivery:
Sure Page Delivery allows you to be sure that you never miss a
page by transmitting a sequence number with each page and letting
you dial in to have them replayed to you.

Personal 800:
Gives you a unique toll-free 1-800 number that anyone can dial to access your pager throughout North America.

800 Overdial:
Same option as Personal 800 but you do not receive a unique 1-800 number. You also don't get the personalized greeting option.

Pager Forwarding:
Allows you to forward all your incoming calls to your pager to another number. Long distance charges may apply if the forwarded number is long distance.

Hardware Insurance Loss:
Provides a like for like replacement unit if pager is lost or stolen.

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