Re: AIM at the RIM

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From: Gregory Alan Bolcer (gbolcer@endTECH.com)
Date: Tue Jan 09 2001 - 19:21:45 PST


It works on SprintPCS WAP phones also, but the default
setting is an annoying ring and an IM per line someone types to
you--which is also annoying as you get information flowing in
faster than you can handle it.

Kragen Sitaker wrote:
>
> I went to the bank today. My teller was IMing --- on a Blackberry.
> This is really a major integration step --- it's the first wireless
> text chat client I've seen, and it's certainly the one with the biggest
> available other-endpoint base.
>
> Apparently it's called an AOL Mobile Communicator, and apparently, it
> was announced by 2000-11-13 and available by 2000-12-20. One review
> quotes a three-day lead time due to high demand.
>
> >From http://www.aol.com/anywhere/mobilecomm/more.html:
>


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