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Glossary
Glossary
Terminology
Ez tip calculator
Feature for easy bill calculation using the total cost, tip, and number of people as
variables.
Voice commands
Feature that allows you to perform a wide range of verbal commands by training
the phone to recognize your individual speech patterns.
Bluetooth
®
wireless technology
Technology used to allow mobile phones, computers, and other personal devices
to be easily coordinated and interconnected using a short-range wireless
connection.
Acronyms and Abbreviations
DTMF
D
ual-
T
one
M
ulti
F
requency (or “touch-tone”) is a method used to communicate
keys pressed on the phone. Pressing a key generates two simultaneous tones, one
for the row and one for the column to determine which key was pressed.
GPS
G
lobal
P
ositioning
S
ystem is a system of satellites, computers, and receivers able
to determine the latitude and longitude of a specific receiver on Earth.
Position is calculated using time and distance.