[talks-uk] Re: accessing Emails and the internet via the E51
- From: "ali kazi" <prince_ali@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 00:39:17 +0200
On the radio topic, is there a way of listening to AM radio stations,
such as five live, on a mobile phone with talks, for example is there an
app that I can get that will work with talks? Or do I have to listen to
five live over the internet?
On Tue, 17 Aug 2010 23:29:52 +0100, "Sean randall" <sean@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
said:
> Paul,
>
> My comments are general to talks-supporting mobiles, so may not address
> the
> E51 particularly. I have a phone running the same operating system
> version
> but that doesn't mean my experiences will be identical to yours.
>
> First, the Internet. Talks works very well with the standard Nokia web
> browser. You can use keys to jump to specific page elements, the number
> 4
> for headings, for example. The theory is that 4 is also used for H, and
> H
> means heading. Various other keys work in a similar way whilst online.
>
> Second, the radio: the phone has a built-in Fm radio, of course, but I
> also
> get excellent quality by streaming through the phone's Internet
> connection.
> The E51 has WiFi and my phone doesn't, so of course data charges won't
> apply
> if you're streaming from your home network. The data costs can very
> quickly
> come up and get at you though, so beware of that.
>
> Thirdly email: if you use a mail client on your desktop (like Outlook,
> thunderbird etc), you can use your phone to access mail and keep it on
> the
> server. This means for me that I can access all the mail that builds up
> while I'm on the road, but if I don't delete that mail, it gets
> downloaded
> to my PC when I go back online. It then is removed from the system and
> the
> phone doesn't see it anymore. This is because my computer uses Pop3
> access,
> where the mail is retrieved from the mail box then stored on my computer
> only. The phone uses IMAP access, where the mail is stored in the online
> mail box and retrieved only as requested, without being deleted. There
> are
> down sides to this system (my rules for sorting list mail into folders
> doesn't work on the phone for instance), but as a quick check to see if
> anything important has come up whilst I'm not at my desk, it works quite
> well.
>
> Sean.
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:talks-uk-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> On Behalf Of Paul Roberts
> Sent: Tuesday, August 17, 2010. 11:10 PM
> To: talks-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [talks-uk] accessing Emails and the internet via the E51
>
> Hi all,
>
> Have thought about doing this for some time but wondered if it is
> possibel
> to do it on the E51.
>
> Also, should I go down the route of accessing Emails, can the Emails I
> access stil come through to my inbox as wwel or will the ones I get
> through
> my phone just be accessed that way.
>
> Also, I was in a taxi last night and the driver had radio 5-Live on. I
> noticed how good the quality was and he told me that he had his phone
> connected up to the car speakers and so was abel to get 5-Live.
>
> He had free internet conection on his phone but I don't know who he was
> with
>
> or what model his phone was.
>
> I may consider getting internet radio through my phone.
>
> Any thoughts on any or all of the above would be most welcome.
>
> Regards
>
> Paul.
>
>
>
>
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