Glossary – LG Vu Plus User Manual

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Call Barring

The ability to restrict outgoing and incoming

calls.

Call Divert

The ability to reroute calls to another number.

Call Waiting

The ability to inform users that they have an

incoming call when engaged on another call.

GPRS (General Packet Radio

Service)

GPRS guarantees continuous connection to

the Internet for mobile phone and computer

users. It is based on the Global System

for Mobile Communication (GSM) circuit-

switched cellular phone connections and the

Short Message Service (SMS).

GSM (Global System for Mobile

Communication)

International standard for cellular

communication, guaranteeing compatibility

between the various network operators. GSM

covers most European countries and many

other parts of the world.

Java

Programming language generating

applications that can run on all hardware

platforms, whether small, medium or large,

without modification.
It has been promoted for and geared heavily

towards the Web, both for public Web sites

and Intranets. When a Java program runs

from a Web page, it is called a Java applet.

When it is run on a mobile phone or pager, it

is called a MIDlet.

Glossary

To help you understand the main technical terms and abbreviations used in this booklet and to

take full advantage of the features on your mobile phone, here are a few definitions.

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