The price cut is explained. A 16 Gb iPhone version is coming out in europe, first for the geman market. T-Mobile advertises with this new product for 499 euro. That is around 687 US$ and compared with the original price of 600 US$ for the 8 Gb Edge US version will explain the price cut of 200 US$. For that huge "price" you get a iTunes coupon with it. T-Mobile says the iPhone will be availible from 12th november.
click the pic. There are 3 monthly plans L, XL and XXL which cost you 49, 59 and 69 a month.
Th big difference is the max data speed of 3.6 mbit/s with
UMTS /
HSDPA technique. This will enhance the experience with online applications like Webex's
PCNow and it might allow you to make cheap international calls with
Skype. We will wait and see what happens next in Europe. We will report everything new on this topic, so please revisit us as often as you wish.
Written by wakuwaku on September 9th, 2007 with no comments.
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Q: What?
A: PCNow service from WebEx. WebEx is a company of network giant Cisco.
Q: What can you do with PCNow?
A: PCNow will enable iPhone users to access desktop PC files, desktop search tools, Outlook corporate mail, contacts and appointments from their handsets via the phone's Safari browser, according to the firm.
Q: What is so special?
A: You don't have to ask your system administrator to open firewall rules for you. All you need is internet access from your home or work PC. Everything is parsed on port 80 or 443, which are the http and https defaults.
Q: What is so special 2?
A: The service also comes with SkypeOut functionality which allows users to make outbound calls even if their mobiles are not supported by the Skype mobile client. International calls for a few pennies!!
Q: What is a good businness case to justify this solution?
A: "We are introducing changes so that users can access emails as well as contacts, appointments and desktop PC files whilst on the move, via our secure MediaTone network." quoted WebEx's European vice president, Bert van der Zwan.
Q: How much?
A: Around 9.95euro a month for 1 PC. There is a 30 free trial available
hereHelp us: Please post your PCNow experiences here. We are really curious if this solution is good and worth for the money.
Written by wakuwaku on September 3rd, 2007 with no comments.
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