GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) is a mobile data service, available for both 2G and 3G cellular systems. Typical data rates are 56-114 kbit/s.

Linux provides support for several GPRS devices and connection methods (Serial, USB, Bluetooth). Refer to the following URL for a detailed guide on using GPRS with Linux: http://www.xs4all.nl/~ernstagn/GPRS-HOWTO/.