Advantages: Relatively cheap now, good speed Disadvantages: There are new technologies now on the market
I had a Psion Gold Card 56K Modem + Fax, but it was also GSM and ISDN ready. Now I upgraded to GSM, buying a cable (relatively cheap) for a Nokia mobile phone and downloading the upgrade from Psion website. And it works very well, much faster than a infrared connection from a laptop to a mobile phone. Everything was relatively easy to install and configure, so even if you are not a techy person (as me :), you're able to do it yourself.
As a card, ... ...world class modem with the Psion Series 5/5mx or 3c/3mc. All you need is the Psion PC Card modem adapter. Connect your handheld computer to the world for email, web browsing, faxing. For true mobility, you need to connect your PC card modem to a GSM phone
As features, there are: * Type II PCMCIA Card
* Asynchronous Data Transmission
* Detects Dial, Busy, and Ring Tones
* GSM Ready: Major Mobile Phones Supported Including Nokia, Ericsson and Motorola. ...
adicos 20.03.2003
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Advantages: Should have been an easy connectivity solution Disadvantages: It doesn't work !
...so following an e-mail from Psion to Orange I purchased the GSM Upgrade, not cheap at nearly £100 but I wanted connectivity. I installed, or tried to install the upgrade but it failed. A call to Psion reveals they have a problem with their marketing (8/11/2001). Even though the GSM Upgrade box is labelled for a Nokia 6210 and the picture on the glossy instructions clearly show the Gold Card V34+Fax on the front Psion admit that this modem card will ...
madsteev 08.11.2001
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