Palm Treo 800w, User Manual

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378 Section 7B: Glossary
Desktop software: A PIM application for computers, such as Microsoft
®
Outlook
®
, that helps
you manage your personal information and keep your personal information synchronized
with your Treo.
Dial-up networking: Wireless technology that enables you to convert your Treo into a wireless
modem so that you can access the Internet from your computer.
Direct Push technology: A two-way wireless delivery method used between Microsoft
Exchange Server 2007, or Exchange Server 2003 upgraded to Service Pack 2, and a Treo
with Windows Mobile
®
6.1 with MSFP (Messaging and Security Feature Pack). Microsoft Direct
Push technology enables features such as Tasks Over The Air (OTA), and IP-based push
updating of Outlook information (Inbox, Calendar, Contacts, and Tasks).
EVDO (Evolution Data Optimized): A wireless broadband technology (also known as EVDO)
that is designed for very high-speed data transfer with average download speeds of 400 to
700Kbps and that is capable of reaching speeds up to a theoretical maximum of 3.2Mbps,
and upload speeds up to 1.8Mbps. The Sprint Mobile Broadband Network uses EVDO
technology. Your Treo supports EVDO Rev 0 and Rev A technologies.
Global Address List (GAL): An online address book for Microsoft Exchange Server 2007 or
Exchange Server 2003 upgraded to Service Pack 2. The GAL contains names, email
addresses, and other information, and is created and maintained by your Exchange server
administrator.
Infrared (IR): A way of transmitting information using light waves. The IR port on your Treo
lets you transfer information between other IR devices within a short radius.
Lithium-ion (li-ion): The rechargeable battery technology used in your device.
Microsoft System Center Mobile Device Manager: A security management platform that
enables system administrators to set and implement security policies by remotely controlling
mobile devices. This platform also enables users to access corporate information on
networks with firewalls.
Mobile Broadband Network: An advanced wireless data network using the fastest
commercially available wireless network technology (EVDO) to deliver broadband-like transfer
speeds for your data connections.