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Locally stored WWW pages

To store downloaded WWW pages locally (i.e., on your communicator):

¿From the WWW page you have retrieved, press Save. A new set of commands is activated.

¡Press Copy source.

The current WWW page HTML code will be stored in the Downloaded files folder and a link pointing to this WWW page will be added on the hotlist.

Locally stored WWW pages are marked by in the Hotlist.

To view or edit the HTML code of the saved WWW page:

¿Go to the Notes application.

¡Scroll down to the Downloaded files folder.

¬Open the document to view the code.

If you want to view the document as it would appear in the World Wide Web, open the docu- ment in the WWW application. A locally stored

WWWpage is opened in the WWW browser by using the prefix “file:///” (note: three slashes) instead of “http://” (two slashes).

Navigating in WWW

If there are hyperlinks or hotspots in the part of the WWW document shown in the application window, one will always be selected (see Figure 7-7). Hyperlinks are links to other documents or images, used to send or receive information from the World Wide Web.

Connecting to WWW

Hotspots (such as selection lists, text entry fields and reset/submit buttons) enable you to input information into the World Wide Web.

Use the scroll buttons to scroll the view and to choose hyperlinks and hotspots. Each scroll key press selects the nearest hyperlink or hotspot, or moves the view one line up or down.

The following commands may be available in this view, depending on the hyperlink or hotspot:

Retrieve — Follows a hyperlink (usually down- loads text).

Retrieve image — Loads an image.

Press — Available when a hyperlink choice should be made by pressing a button.

Change — Activates various items, such as check

boxes.

Previous — Opens the previously visited WWW page. The command is dimmed if there is no pre- vious page.

Index — Activates the Navigation index view. You may select a previously downloaded WWW page from the Navigation index list and press Retrieve. The index contains the most recently retrieved documents (and their URLs – shown in the URL entry box). After the maximum list length is reached, older pages are deleted one by one as new ones are stored

If you wish to clear the list, choose Clear now. All the items in the Navigation index and the cache will be deleted.

Back — Returns the WWW browser commands.

Figure 7-7: WWW Hyperlinks

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Nokia 9000i owner manual Navigating in WWW, Connecting to WWW, ¡ Press Copy source, ¬ Open the document to view the code

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.