VCARD


Meaning of VCARD in English

Electronic business card that automates the exchange of personal information typically found on a traditional business card.

The vCard is a file that contains the user's basic business or personal data (name, address, phone number, URL s, etc.) in a variety of formats such as text, graphics, video clips, and audio clips. It can be attached to an e-mail or exchanged between computers or on the Internet , where, for example, the user can drag-and-drop his or her vCard to a registration or order form on a Web page so that it can automatically complete the form. It is used in such applications as voice mail, Web browser s, call centres, video conferencing, pagers, faxes, and smart cards.

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