Audiovox SMT 5600 / SPV C500 (HTC Typhoon)
Considering SMT 5600 - Can I Use as Modem?
I'm very close to pulling the trigger on this phone and switching from Verizon to Cingular (mainly because of this hardware). I played with it the other day at my local Cingular outlet, and really liked the way it felt & operated.
One issue that's real important to me is the ability to use the phone as a modem for my PC. It's not frequently needed, but when I have downtime in an airport (one that doesn't have free wireless), or get stuck in some hotel that doesn't provide service, my phone must be my link with my PC to email, etc. I don't want to do email on the phone - I need to use it as a modem for my notebook PC.
I've searched thru this forum, and there was one or two refernces to doing this, but I need to be sure. Can it act a...
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One issue that's real important to me is the ability to use the phone as a modem for my PC. It's not frequently needed, but when I have downtime in an airport (one that doesn't have free wireless), or get stuck in some hotel that doesn't provide service, my phone must be my link with my PC to email, etc. I don't want to do email on the phone - I need to use it as a modem for my notebook PC.
I've searched thru this forum, and there was one or two refernces to doing this, but I need to be sure. Can it act a...
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