> > > To be more specific, GPRS or General Packet Radio Service allows a > > 40.2kbps connection, PERMANENT. So the best way to use it is have a > > Bluetooth+GPRS phone, notebook with Bluetooth PCMCIA, and you've got The > > Real Deal Mobile Internet. > > I'm confused. What does Bluetooth add? I'm not up tp date on cell technology. > Bluetooth is for wireless communication. It's a standard, very similar to wireless LAN but instead of computers talking to each other your device talks with each other.
Like if you have a laptop, a PDA on your pocket, and a cellphone in your hand, with blue tooth, you can sync them all without actually connecting them. That's the good thing. "Personal" Area Network I think would best describe it. Regards/ Jerome _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
