This service provides a constant connection between the mobile computer and the host system. It is ideal for high volume transmission such as faxes and file transfers.
Cost is based on the amount of time spent on line, independent of the volume of data transmitted.
GTE has enhanced the reliability and speed of this service through the use of modem pools that integrate special new cellular protocols, ensuring high quality connections. Users can transmit digital packetized data over idle cellular channels using a portable computing device and a CDPD modem. With Wireless Packet Data Service a user can be on line whether or not he or she is actually sending any data. Cost is based on the amount of data sent. Produced by Administrative Computing and Telecommunications .