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3.Choose the COM port added in Step 1, and then check “Allow serial cable or infrared connection to this COM port.”

PDA Configuration

1.Create a Bluetooth bond between your i730 and your PC.

2.Tap Yes in the Bluetooth ActiveSync dialog box that displays, “(Your PC) supports synchronizing using Bluetooth. Would you like to designate it as an ActiveSync partner?”

3.Select Start>ActiveSync.

4.Select Tools, then tap “Connect via Bluetooth.”

About Wi-Fi

Wi-Fi is wireless networking that provides access to local area networks without using network cabling, and it is faster and has a greater range than Bluetooth wireless technology. Wi-Fi can achieve connection speeds of up to 11Mbps, which easily allows you to share large files or quickly surf the internet with your Pocket PC.

Note: Wireless Fidelity (Wi-Fi) is a WLAN based on the 802.11 protocol, which transmits and receives in the 2.4 GHz frequency ISM band. The i730 supports the 802.11b protocol stack.

Note: The i730 may not be operable with all wireless access points.

Wi-Fi allows you to:

•Access the internet

•Access your corporate network

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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.
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