updated to support the 700p. :-)
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Mike
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On Mon, 15 May 2006 17:43:37 +0000 Bruce Darby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>Do you think that both Sprint and Verizon will disabled dial-up
>networking?
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>Bruce
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>--- In [email protected], TjL <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>> "The Treo 700p does not have built-in Wi-Fi, and will not support
>the
>> SDIO Wi-Fi card, but the Treo 700p does support EvDO, which means
>> broadband-like speeds for users.
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>> In general, integrating Wi-Fi creates big tradeoffs in terms of
>form
>> factor and battery life, and those are two of the top customer
>> priorities in purchasing a smartphone.
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>> In this product, customers will benefit from the product's DUN
>> (dial-up networking) capabilities. Customers can use the Treo as a
>> modem to connect to their computer and, since the Treo 700p uses a
>> high-speed EvDO radio, users won't have to rely on finding a fee-
>based
>> Wi-Fi hot spot to be able to access the web at broadband-like
>speeds.
>> DUN will be available with a monthly service charge from the
>carrier,
>> and could be less expensive than Wi-Fi service."
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>> Source:
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>http://palmaddict.typepad.com/palmaddicts/2006/05/michelle_white.html
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>> Read between the 700p lines:
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>http://palmaddict.typepad.com/palmaddicts/2006/05/700p_note_the_f.htm
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>> Short version: "We *can't* give you WiFI, but we'll be happy to
>sell you EvDO!!"
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