[Web4lib] RefQ: Are there web-enabled cell phones that can use local wireless?

David Jones djones at scu.edu
Thu Feb 28 16:53:58 EST 2008


>>> On Thu, Feb 28, 2008 at 12:10 PM, "Mark Sandford" <sandfordm1 at wpunj.edu> wrote:
> And phones with better software (the iPhone is pretty, but the
> software really isn't cutting edge) can almost certainly use secured
> networks, depending on the security protocol involved. 

The iPhone can join open, WEP, WAP & WAP2 networks. It can do L2TP or PPTP based VPN's over both Edge and WiFi.

HTH,
David


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