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- Australian PC World
- Article date:
- April 1, 2000
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Nokia creates WAP access from PC
Nokia has partnered with IBM, Hewlett-Packard and Nocom AB to develop new technology to simplify access to e-commerce sites using mobile phones, the Finnish mobile comms company has announced.
With the technology, users would be able to program their WAP (wireless application protocol)-enabled mobile phones to access e-commerce sites wirelessly by simply finding appropriate Web sites with their PC, clicking on a mobile/WAP icon on the site, and typing in their mobile phone number. The settings would then be automatically programmed into the WAP-enabled phone over the air, Nokia said in a statement.
Beta testing ...