Hi Rob, Thanks for that info.
Yes, after Peter¹s suggestion I am looking at iFiles it looks to handle Bluetooth and Wireless file transfer and much more besides I may have to put my money down... Cheers Neil -- Neil R. Houghton Albany, Western Australia Tel: +61 8 9841 6063 Email: [email protected] on 30/9/10 6:26 PM, Rob Davies at [email protected] wrote: > Neil, > iTunes. > It is just a USB device, so any program that does this as sent before DiskAid > which links into FileApp on phone. > > Check in File Manager it will be a device so all should be accessible, there > is a image capture program loaded within 7 and VIsta that will show. > > If you search Apps store I am sure someone would have found cure, for > Bluetooth. Try Google also! > > But, Apple do not want Bluetooth access except for devices, reasoning anyones > guess but security would be a good one. > > Bluetooth is a huge network security risk because of its portability and > devices, inclusive of what can be transferred and run without physical > connection from server or a portal. > Mobile phone sitting on someones desk could be piggybacking into network > running applications or daemons controlling network or removing data. Acting > as a portal to somewhere else out of building. Hence no phones within Data > Centres, even though they block mobile transmissions. > > Cheers! > `RobD... > > On 30Sep2010, at 10:24 am, Neil Houghton wrote: > >> Rob, >> >> Thanks for the info. >> >> Yes, I have no problem when connected by cable and to my own computer where >> I have plenty of suitable software. >> >> >> I¹m just disappointed that if I were, say, at a friends house (iPhone in >> pocket) and during a conversation: >> >> ³I took some photos would you like a copy² - can¹t be done by simple >> bluetooth transfer when my partners ancient 2G Nokia can... >> >> Cue her comment ³but I thought your iPhone could do everything!² and then the >> snigger ;o( >> >> Also, even with a cable, I¹m not sure what software would be required on, >> say, a non-iTunes windows machine to let it see the photos on the iPhone. >> >> >> Cheers >> >> >> Neil -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
