From: "John Beamish" 

So ... how do I connect my phone to the internet?  (serious question)

On Sat, 28 Apr 2007 15:56:10 -0400, Geo.  wrote:

> "John Beamish"  wrote in message
> news:op.trh8x3lzm6tn4t{at}dellblack.phub.net.cable.rogers.com...
>
>> Finally, why would I pay airtime charges for podcasts that I can grab
>> for free and put on my iPod (or equiv)?
>
> This is the real value to the newer devices. The delivery medium (the
> internet) is basically something that takes the costs of delivery from
> any source and reduces it to near zero cost. Taking advantage of that is
> the how you exploit the new consumer electronics market..
>
> A wireless compatible cel phone that can do VOIP using AIM or ICQ as the
> phonebook to reach other similar voip devices, that would be the wake up
> call.. no monthly service charge, just sell hardware and run a bank of
> IM servers.
>
> Geo.

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