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RE: RE: (ukha_d) Advice on PDAs Please??


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  • Subject: RE: RE: (ukha_d) Advice on PDAs Please??
  • From: "Timothy Morris" <mail@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2000 15:26:20 +0100
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Paul,

Have you thought about "losing" your phone. I can check my email
by using a
Compaq iPAQ and a Nokia 8210, just by pointing the ports at each other. The
more modern Nokias have a built in modem.

Tim.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Paul Gordon [mailto:paul_gordon@xxxxxxx]
> Sent: 17 October 2000 16:16
> To: ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [ukha_d] RE: (ukha_d) Advice on PDAs Please??
>
>
> OK, what I "should" have said is that I can't get them
online by just
> pointing the respective IR interfaces at each other, which is what I
> hoped/expected I would be able to do...
>
> Granted I could use an external GSM modem, but:
>
> Neither the phone nor the PDA are really "mine" - they are
supplied by my
> company, they won't supply the additional modem, and I've no
> desire to shell
> out £80 of my own cash for something which will be useless to me when
I
> upgrade either of the above..
>
> I lost my last Nokia data suite cable in a pretty short time! -
> this would
> be yet another cable to drag around with me, undoubtedly would
> get lost (or
> stolen :-o), and is not as easy to use as just pointing the 2 decices
at
> each other...
>
> Paul G.
>
>
> >
> >Erm, yes you can!
> >
> >I have a Palm IIIx, and a Nokia 6110, which I can use to surf/send
email
> >etc.
> >
> >You need a connecting cable with a built-in modem, made by TDK.
> It's called
> >the Globalink Pulse, and sells for about £80. It's expensive, but
good.
> >
> >Ian.
> >
> >
> >
>
>
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