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Re: [PLUG] one of the best things i've seen from nokia in a long time
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- From: TuskenTower <tuskentower@gmail.com>
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- Subject: Re: [PLUG] one of the best things i've seen from nokia in a long time
- Date: Tue, 27 Nov 2007 12:04:05 -0500
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On Nov 27, 2007 11:17 AM, Brent Saner <brent.saner@gmail.com> wrote:
> have you guys seen these before?
> http://www.nokiausa.com/link?cid=PLAIN_TEXT_607318
> Nokia N819 internet tablet
>
> my cousin just told me about them.
>
> here's a snippet from our conversation about them (screennames removed)
>
>
> him (1108:59): we are rdping into our windows servers from it
> me (1109:05): aw man, they look bitchin'!
> him (1109:06): tunneling X apps onto it
> him (1109:20): doing video phone coversations though our jabber server
> me (1109:23): so *nix backend then i'm guessing?
> him (1109:36): answering calls going to our extension though our sip server
> him (1109:37): yep
> me (1112:02): so you can use it like a sip phone too?
> him (1112:21): well no
> him (1112:37): but you can sync it to your blue tooth cell phone
> him (1112:45): we have an asterisk server here at work
> him (1113:01): and we already have an 802.11 phone network
> him (1113:11): and those things speak 802.11
> him (1113:21): and the sip protocol that asterisk uses
> me (1113:31): ohh okay. so as long as you're within AP range, they can be
> used as SIPs
> him (1113:31): so it works just like our 802.11 phones
> him (1113:34): right
> him (1113:58): or you can connect to your cellphone though bluetooth and
> make cell calls with it.
>
> personally, they look fun as hell to play with and hack around with.
You forgot to add that it has a GPS and since Nokia bought NavTeq,
they have maps for the continent that you bought the device.
Engadget is a great site to read for gadgets
http://www.engadget.com/2007/10/17/nokia-n810-gets-official/, heck
they beat their sister site TUAW.com to Mac news.
Amul
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