As far as I can tell the Minstrell modems only work with CDPD cell systems
and CDPD coverage if rather limited (the west coast, parts of florida, and
some of the northeast coast).
-----Original Message-----
From: Nick Rossi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: Palm Developer Forum <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 2:31 PM
Subject: RE: wireless TCP/IP with Pilot
>sure. the minstrel from Novatel provides a "real" ip stack and address via
>the wireless provider such as AT&T...
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Laurence
>Lundblade
>Sent: Wednesday, May 10, 2000 12:26 PM
>To: Palm Developer Forum
>Subject: Re: wireless TCP/IP with Pilot
>
>
>At 02:37 PM 5/9/00 -0400, Butch Howard wrote:
>
>>Do any of the existing wireless products allow for true TCP/IP
connectivity
>>to a Palm Pilot? Can I connect to any server on the global Internet using
>>some combination of Palm Pilot, wireless modem, and server provider?
>
>There are many options. In addition to OmniSky, there's a number of ways to
>connect to cell phones (cables and IR) though figuring out who does what is
>a bit of a problem. There's also the pdQ phone which is the only integrated
>device that does TCP/IP. I expect the number of options, speed and
>affordability of doing TCP/IP will be greater and greater over time.
>
>Laurence Lundblade
>QUALCOMM Inc.
>
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