ActiveSync® via Bluetooth Wireless Technology

2.If the device supports the serial port profile, this message, “(Device) support synchronizing using Bluetooth. Would you like to designate it as an ActiveSync partner?” displays.

3.Tap No if you don't want to make an ActiveSync connection via the Bluetooth Virtual Serial Port.

4.After establishing a bond with the device, tap New Outgoing Port on “COM Ports” tab under Bluetooth settings.

5.Select the device, and then tap Next.

6.Select the port, and then tap .

Connecting a Virtual Serial Port Device

The port you selected above can now be used in other applications available on your i730. For example, you can choose the port for communication when using a Bluetooth GPS application.

ActiveSync® via Bluetooth Wireless Technology

TouseActiveSync®viaBluetoothwirelesstechology,you need to configure the settings for both your PC and your i730.

PC Configuration

1.Add a COM port in the Bluetooth application you use on your PC.

2.In ActiveSync, select File>Connection Settings.

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Section 12: Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Services

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Samsung SCH-i730 ActiveSync via Bluetooth Wireless Technology, Connecting a Virtual Serial Port Device, PC Configuration

SCH-i730 specifications

The Samsung SCH-i730, a notable device in the history of mobile technology, emerged as an appealing blend of a smartphone and a pocket PC, captivating users in the mid-2000s. Launched in 2006, this device showcased Samsung's commitment to innovation, packed with features that aimed to enhance user experience during its time.

One of the most prominent characteristics of the SCH-i730 is its design. With a sleek and compact form factor, it was equipped with a 4-inch VGA touchscreen that provided clear and vibrant visuals. This touchscreen was a significant advancement, offering improved navigation and interaction compared to the traditional button-based phones of the era. The device also featured a slide-out QWERTY keyboard, enabling users to type messages and emails quickly and efficiently, thereby appealing to professionals and multitaskers.

In terms of performance, the SCH-i730 was powered by Windows Mobile 5.0, an operating system that catered to mobile professionals with features like Office Mobile, which came pre-installed. This allowed users to view and edit important documents on the go. The device boasted an Intel PXA272 processor running at 624 MHz, ensuring smooth operation and responsiveness during multitasking.

Connectivity was another strong suit of the SCH-i730. The device supported both CDMA and GSM networks, giving users the flexibility to choose their preferred service. Additionally, it included Wi-Fi support, enabling users to access high-speed internet at home or at hotspots. Bluetooth functionality further enhanced its capabilities, allowing for data transfer and connections with various peripherals.

The battery life of the SCH-i730 was commendable for its time, providing up to 4 hours of talk time and up to 200 hours on standby. This ensured that users could rely on the device throughout their busy days without the constant worry of recharging.

Camera-wise, the SCH-i730 featured a 1.3-megapixel rear camera, which, while not groundbreaking by today's standards, allowed users to capture moments and share them digitally.

Overall, the Samsung SCH-i730 illustrated a significant step forward in mobile technology, combining functionality, style, and connectivity. Its blend of features appealed to tech enthusiasts and professionals alike, making it a memorable device in the transition to modern smartphones.