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Registering with a Service
Provider
The General Packet Radio System (GPRS) is a service that provides actual
packet radio access for mobile Global System for Mobile Communications
(GSM). The main benefits of GPRS are that it reserves radio resources only
when there is data to send and it reduces reliance on traditional circuit-switched
network elements. In addition, GPRS allows improved quality of data services
as measured in terms of reliability, response time, and features supported. This
GPRS Basics
data transfer rates of up to 56 kbps.
quicker call set up.
better error correction than using modems on an analog cellular
channel.
technology offers:
Just as you would do with a cell phone, you must first register for service
with a local GPRS service provider. The will work
with any GPRS service provider. Decide which service provider offers the
best
TM
Wireless Portfolio GPRS
plan to meet your GPRS needs, then register with that Service Provider.
You will need your IMEI device number located on the back of the
.
Wireless
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Portfolio GPRS
GPRS Activation Process
The service provider has the responsibility to warn you of any charges the carrier
may make to its operations and/or procedures that would affect your usage of the
service. You will be advised of your right to issue a complaint to your local
regulatory agency.
When you register for GPRS service, the service provider should give you the
following information:
APN - Access Point Name provides the location of access
IP - If an IP is required you should make note of it, otherwise you will
automatically be assigned a Dynamic IP.
DNS - If a DNS is required you should make note of it, otherwise you will
automatically be assigned a Dynamic DNS.
Registration
Enfora, Inc. 661 East 18th Street Plano, TX 75074-5601 www.enfora.com
For information about your GPRS charges, you will need to contact your
GPRS service provider. Charges will vary according to the GPRS service
provider you choose and the plan you select. Most service providers will
offer several GPRS plans that vary in rates and structure. Your service
provider should explain these items to you in detail when you consult them
GPRS Charges
about registration.