What is GPRS? | Difference between GPRS and GSM

GPRS stands for General Packet Radio Service
It is a packet oriented wireless data communication service for mobile communications on 2G and 3G cellular communication systems
It provides faster data transfer rates compared to the earlier generation of cellular networks, such as GSM(Global System for Mobile Communications)
GPRS enables new applications and services to be developed, such as mobile internet browsing and email
It is a predecessor to modern cellular data technologies, such as 3G and 4G