3G (3rd Generation) The latest mobile technology with faster speeds, giving you mobile video services and additional mobile Internet content.
Bluetooth Wireless connection between devices such as mobile phones, PDAs and laptops.
Cap You can choose a Cap Contract over 24 months to suit your budget and gets lots of included value to use on calls & video calls, TXT, PXT, Voicemail and much more. For e.g. when you buy the $49 Maxi Cap Contract you get $310 worth of included value (credit expires after 1 month. Content downloads and some services excluded). Minimum monthly charges and early exit fees apply.
Coverage The area in which a mobile phone can make and receive calls, often described by the percentage of the population.
GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) The technology that provides quick access to the mobile Internet, also known as 2.5G.
International Dialing (IDD) Making a call from Australia to a foreign country.
MMS (Multi Media Service) Picture messaging or PXT.
On Account - Freedom of paying month to month with no commitment.
PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) Handheld computers e.g. Palm Pilot or Blackberry®.
Polyphonic ringtones A computerised, composition of realistic-sounding musical instruments, not just beeps.
Real music ringtones A sample of the actual song.
Roaming Using your mobile when you are overseas.
SIM card (Subscriber Identity Module) A small card that fits inside a mobile phone that has a processor and memory for storage of the user identity, user added information and TXT messages.
SMS (Short Message Service) Two-way text messaging service or TXT.
Recharge Paying for mobile credit in advance.
Value bundle A value bundle gives you heaps of extra value of the stuff you really need. It's your mobile call costs in a package that you can use over a set time e.g. a month.
Vodafone live! a Vodafone service that gives you access to a wide range of services including PXT, games, ringtones and mobile internet.
Voicemail The ability to take messages from callers when you are unavailable or your mobile is switched off.