Inspired by the discussion I downloaded Blue Phone Elite and used it with my Sony Ericsson T630 and was able to send SMS which I typed on my Mac. Wonderful. I used iSync to transfer my iCal details and while the process appeared to happen no events came through. Any ideas?
Lloyd > Thanks to Rob and Rob and Rod for the links. > > The whirlpool forum is really good and highlighted some points that I > had picked from doing a google search. > > At least the manager of the Fone Zone store up here at Whitfords is > willing to look into my situation: > > The motorola V620 does not want to isync and has a hard time being > paired, but did. I did searches of various forums and it seems Motorola > phones just dont isync at all > > Have moved into the Sony Ericsson realm after seeing all the SE phones > on the apple isync web site, including the K700i, which by all accounts > it the replacement of the T630 and T610, which both worked flawlessly > with isync in OSX. > > I took my Powerbook (G4 1.3 10.3.7) up to the shop so I could actually > test it with the new K700i. > > Paired with the PB very quickly, but in the Bluetooth setup assistant, > has the 'use isync button' greyed out. > Sure enough when I cranked up isync and clicked 'add device' it could > not locate the K700i phone, even though it was paired. > > Back to square one. Even though SE phones are supposed to use 'apple > isync' this one does not. > > HELP anyone > > kind regards > > chris > > > > On 14/02/2005, at 3:27 PM, Rob Davies wrote: > >> Sony Ericson T630 >> >> Blue Phone Elite http://www.reelintelligence.com/BluePhoneElite/ >> >> A great piece of software for answering your phone or sending SMS'S >> and more! >> >> Have been running this with my PB for past 12 months now without a >> hitch, great for keeping track of appointments as it updates soon as >> it comes within distance of PB. >> >> >> On 14 Feb 2005, at 9:48 AM, Rob Findlay wrote: >> >>> >>> On 11/02/2005, at 5:14 PM, Chris Burton wrote: >>> >>>> HI everyone >>>> >>>> I would be grateful for advice regarding the use of bluetooth phones >>>> with the mac. Does the phone need to be isync compatible for use >>>> with the mac. ie to transfer address book and ical info to and from >>>> the phone and to send sms etc from the mac or can this be done in >>>> other ways for example using other software? >>>> >>>> I have recently bought the Motorola V620 which has bluetooth etc and >>>> am not sure if it will do the above. >>>> >>>> many thanks for help >>>> >>>> regards >>>> >>>> chris >>>> >>> >>> Yes it does. see http://www.apple.com/isync/devices.html for a list >>> of compatible devices. >>> I am finally abandoning Entourage and going all Apple with Mail and >>> Address book and iCal so I'm going to buy a new phone this week too. >>> I would love some feedback on what everyones using and what the >>> latest and greatest is too. >>> Cheers >>> Rob >> >> Cheers! >> Rob Davies >> [EMAIL PROTECTED]
