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sent through GPRS.<br><br>In GPRS, a
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sent through GPRS.<br><br>In GPRS, a
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single piece of information is divided into small packets. If the user
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single piece of information is divided into small packets. If the user
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is sending an e-mail, it will be divided into packets. Each packet will
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is sending an e-mail, it will be divided into packets. Each packet will
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take the shortest route within the network to reach the destination. <br><br>Cellphone users can email, chat, browse &
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take the shortest route within the network to reach the destination. <br><br>Cellphone users can email, chat, browse &
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stay connected over the mobile network. GPRS is a 2G technology that
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stay connected over the mobile network. GPRS is a 2G technology that
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does not allow video streaming, voice call etc and users will have to
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does not allow video streaming, video call etc and users will have to
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move to 3G technology for using these features.<br><br>GPRS is better
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move to 3G technology for using these features.<br><br>GPRS is better
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& cheaper than the circuit switching technology because the users
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& cheaper than the circuit switching technology because users
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are charged only for the total amount of data, which is being
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are charged only for the total amount of data, which is being
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transported over the network. Whereas, in circuit switching, user has
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transported over the network. Whereas, in circuit switching, user has
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to pay the charges even if he is in an idle state.<br><br>The speed of GPRS is determined by factors like:<br><br>a) Slots supported by the device or the base station/service provider.<br>b) Distance between the device and the base station.<br>c) Traffic on the base station.<br><br>See Also<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; text-align: left;"><p><a href="http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGeneral_Packet_Radio_Service&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzckvZlYxirempOduwF67CK7ngHFqg" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 204); text-decoration: underline;">General Packet Radio Service</a></p></span></span><h2><a name="EDGE"></a>EDGE</h2>Enhanced
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to pay the charges even if he is in an idle state.<br><br>The speed of GPRS is determined by factors like:<br><br>a) Slots supported by the device or the base station/service provider.<br>b) Distance between the device and the base station.<br>c) Traffic on the base station.<br><br>See Also<span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px; font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(68, 68, 68); font-family: Arial,Verdana,sans-serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 20px; text-align: left;"><p><a href="http://www.google.com/url?q=http%3A%2F%2Fen.wikipedia.org%2Fwiki%2FGeneral_Packet_Radio_Service&sa=D&sntz=1&usg=AFrqEzckvZlYxirempOduwF67CK7ngHFqg" style="color: rgb(0, 51, 204); text-decoration: underline;">General Packet Radio Service</a></p></span></span><h2><a name="EDGE"></a>EDGE</h2>Enhanced
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GPRS (EGDE) is an advanced and faster version of GPRS. Described as a
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GPRS (EGDE) is an advanced and faster version of GPRS. Described as a
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2.75G technology, EDGE provides a data transfer speed of around
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2.75G technology, EDGE provides a data transfer speed of around
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