SV: [ltp] which cellphone with TP770 using IR-Port?

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Thu, 16 Aug 2001 17:48:56 +0200


What about high speed GSM or GPRS..??

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Fra: Till.Straumann@TU-Berlin.de [mailto:Till.Straumann@TU-Berlin.de]
Sendt: 14. august 2001 08:38
Til: Thomas Wimmer
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Emne: RE: [ltp] which cellphone with TP770 using IR-Port?



On 12-Aug-01 Thomas Wimmer wrote:
> Hello
> 
> One question to the european readers of this list:
> 
> which cellphone do you use successfully with your thinkpad
> (770) to
> connect to the internet?
> 

I had used a Nokia 8890 and a 8820 to connect to an ISP using
the IR port of my TP600E.

> Is the IR-Port fast enough, or is it only a "slow" IR-Port?
> 

AFAIK, GSM doesn't support connection rates faster then 9600
anyway. Even though my TP600E supports FIR the phone only
connected at 9600. Yet, I could read my email while I was
in Spain last year.

Till


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