Use Bluetooth phone as Palm keyboard?

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On Sat, 21 May 2005 10:12:26 GMT, Adrian <junkbandman@yahoo.co.uk> wrote:

>I have a Zire 72 which I currently use with a Siemens S55 sometimes to
>pick up email, connecting the two via Bluetooth. It all works well,
>though I'm wanting a newer phone and have my eye on the likes of the
>Samsung E720 or D500, or the Motorola V3.
>
>However, I'm also toying with buying a keyboard for the Zire (I used
>to have one for the Palm Vx I had for years - I didn't use it often,
>but when I did it was invaluable). It has set me thinking - given that
>text input on a phone, if it is well laid out, can be reasonably quick
>are there any phones for which there are drivers that would allow them
>to be used as a keyboard for a Zire 72? Or am I being a bit
>optimistic?

The latter. Never seen any PalmOS drivers for a shoephone as keyboard.


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