[Ti] Titanium/Cell Phone/Internet Service

Tarik Bilgin tarik at opalblue.com
Thu Apr 17 01:28:09 PDT 2003


On Thursday, April 17, 2003, at 08:15  am, Steve Wozniak wrote:

>
> Most carriers (Cingular, AT&T Wireless, T-Mobile) allow you to use the 
> higher speed GPRS (about 45Kbaud transfer rate). But you pay per 
> megabyte, and if you plan a lot of usage, it costs a lot. You may have 
> to get GPRS modem scripts for the phone - I'm not sure if the built-in 
> scripts cover this usage. Again, you use Apple's standard PPP dialing 
> programs, but the name/password and phone number to dial vary by 
> carrier and can be hard to determine, even with the carriers' 
> [usually] worthless customer, sales and technical support.

I'm using a GPRS (in the UK) plan with my T68i over bluetooth for when 
I travel. I pay 4 pounds (about 6 USD) per month for 1 megabyte of 
transfers.

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Tarik Bilgin
Opalblue
tarik at opalblue.com



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