Palm Treo 755P - Manual (Page 330)

322 Section 7B: Glossary
Device name: The name associated with your Treo device that distinguishes it from other
Palm OS® devices. When you first synchronize your device, you are asked to give it a device
name. This name appears in the User list in Palm® Desktop software.
Dial-up networking: Wireless technology that enables you to convert your device into a
wireless modem so that you can access the Internet from your computer.
Dialog box: A set of options and command buttons that is enclosed by a border and that
enables you to carry out a specific task.
Favorite: A button that provides quick access to a phone number (speed dial) or commonly
used application (Contacts, Web, Messaging, and so on). You can define up to 70 favorite
buttons in the Phone application.
Good Mobile Messaging™ application: An optional secure wireless messaging application
allowing real-time push synchronization with your Microsoft Outlook server.
HotSync® technology: The technology that synchronizes your Treo device and your
computer with the simple press of a button.
HotSync manager: The computer application that manages the synchronization with your
Treo device.
Infrared (IR): A way of transmitting information using light waves. The IR port on your Treo
device enables you to transfer information between other IR devices within a short radius.
Lithium-ion (Li-ion): The rechargeable battery technology used in Treo devices.
On Demand: A Sprint Power Vision network feature that allows you to personalize your
device’s data features.
Option key : The keyboard button that enables you to access the number, symbol, or
feature that appears above the letter on each key.
Palm Desktop software: A PIM application for computers that helps you manage your
personal information and keep it synchronized with your Treo device.