Now you know why "mobile internet" doesn't take off ... If they could just make it easier for end-user to use all these services, everyone will be using HSPA instead of WiFi hot spot.
Regards, T J On Nov 29, 2007 8:33 PM, Kelvin Quee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi Harish, > > Good! Do let us know if it works. :) > > Seems like a much easier way of getting up to speed than going through > your laptop. > > Kelvin Quee > +65 9177 [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > "What Our Oil Money Has Not Done to > Nigeria"http://www.kquee.com/blog/2007/11/15 > > > > Harish Pillay wrote: > > Kelvin - > > > > Can I try to understand you clearer? > > You are using 'wireless broadband' on your laptop. > > Now, you're trying to connect your Nokia phone to your laptop. You're > doing so because you want to be able to surf at broadband speeds which > you're already achieving on your laptop. > > Am I getting you right? > > I'm asking because it seems a little counter-intuitive. > > > Yes, it does, doesn't? Funnily, the moment I sent the email, I got a call > back from 1626. I am not talking about wifi access. I am talking about > the old fashion dial up access. What I don't want is 33.6K speeds but > this "broadband on the handphone". > > The lady - who seemed quite clued in - explained the following: > a) On the phone, Settings->Connectivity->PacketData. > b) at PacketData, set it to "When needed" > c) below packet data, is Packet Data Settings. > d) In Packet Data Settings, you will see Active Access Point. The > phone shows 10 Access Points with the 1st one named IDEAS Internet. > Activiate IDEA Internet. > e) Then at "Packet data access point", enter "internet" all lower case and > one word. > f) go back out to the top level of the phone menu, and go to Settings, > Phone and Network Mode. Mine shows "Dual Mode", UMTS and GSM. > It defaulted to Dual Mode. I have to set it to UMTS. > > So, it appears that if I dial up a standard modem line, the Nokia will > be operating on 3G speeds. Let's see. I have only done all of this and > now need to test it out. > > Thanks. > Harish > > > > > _______________________________________________ > Slugnet mailing list > [email protected] > http://www.lugs.org.sg/mailman/listinfo/slugnet > > -- Chng Tiak-Jung email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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