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Figure 7-1: Internet settings

The Internet access settings are:

Provider name — The Internet service provider’s name which appears on the access point list.

Phone number — Telephone number of the Internet access point.

User name — Used in the PPP authentication process if required by the Internet service provider.

Prompt password: Yes / No (default) — If you must enter a new password every time you log on to a server, or you do not want to save the password, change this setting to Yes.

Password — Used in the PPP authentication process if required by the Internet service provider.

Advanced settings — Opens a new view where you can make further adjustments for a specific Internet access point, if required:

Modem initialization — Enter any modem initialization string containing AT com- mands here, if needed. This initialization string is executed after the initialization string you define in the Internet settings.

Login customization — None (default), Manual. Some Internet access points do not automatically enable PPP. In such

cases you need to choose either Manual, as it allows you to enter manually your login name and password over a terminal connection, or press New in the pop-up box, to write and save a new login script.

If you choose None, your password and user name are automatically taken from the Internet access point settings.

For more information on login scripts, see the scripts.txt file on the diskette supplied with the communicator.

IP address — The communicator’s own IP address.

Default gateway — The IP address of the system that is a gateway out of the local network.

Network mask — Shows which portion of the communicator’s IP address identifies the network.

Primary nameserver — The IP address of the primary nameserver.

Secondary nameserver — The IP address of the secondary nameserver.

You may define numerous Internet access points, as well as specify one to be used whenever mak- ing a connection to a particular server.

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9000i specifications

The Nokia 9000i Communicator, released in 1997, represents a significant milestone in the evolution of mobile communication devices. An advancement over its predecessor, the Nokia 9000, the 9000i integrates features reminiscent of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones, catering to both business professionals and tech enthusiasts.

One of the standout features of the Nokia 9000i is its unique clamshell design, which opens to reveal a full QWERTY keyboard, transforming the device into a mini-laptop. This ergonomic layout enhanced typing ease, making it ideal for drafting emails and documents on the go. The device incorporates a 4.5-inch monochrome LCD display, which, while basic by today's standards, provided clarity and functionality for the time.

The Nokia 9000i is equipped with various functionalities tailored for business use. Its integrated email client allows users to send and receive emails directly from the device, an innovative feature that revolutionized mobile communication in the late 90s. Additionally, it supports fax capabilities, making it easier for users to send documents from virtually anywhere.

In terms of connectivity, the Nokia 9000i features a GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications) module, allowing it to operate on various networks across Europe and other regions. This was a crucial development as it supported voice calls and data transmission in a time when mobile technology was rapidly evolving.

The device is powered by the GEOS operating system, which provides a user-friendly interface and the ability to run various applications. The Nokia 9000i also comes with built-in applications for calendar management, address book, and note-taking, thus offering a comprehensive solution for everyday business tasks.

Battery life is another noteworthy characteristic, with the Nokia 9000i boasting an impressive standby time, enabling users to stay connected without frequently recharging. It also featured a 4MB storage capacity, a remarkable amount back then, allowing users to store contacts, messages, and essential documents.

In conclusion, the Nokia 9000i Communicator remains a nostalgic icon in the history of mobile devices. With its blend of communication and computing features, it laid the groundwork for the smartphones we use today, showcasing Nokia’s commitment to innovation and user-centric design. The device's combination of functionality and mobility offered a glimpse into the future of mobile communication.