blue tooth is a wire replacement system. It is not a wireless networking system.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Jerome Tan" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, January 16, 2002 3:58 PM Subject: Re: [plug] Globe GPRS pricing > > > > > > 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] > _ 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]
