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T-Mobile III User Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

PAP authentication

Password Authentication Protocol is a simple authentica- tion protocol used to authenticate a user to a remote access server of an ISP (Internet Service Provider).

CHAP authentication

Challenge Handshake Authentication Protocol is used to negotiate the most secure form of encrypted authentication supported by both server and client.

NOTE: Changing these settings may cause your data com- munications to no longer operate. Please consult your service provider before altering these settings.

Pocket Internet Explorer

Once connected, you can use Pocket Internet Explorer to surf the Internet. While surfing, you can also download files and programs from the Internet or intranet. During synchro- nization with your PC, download your favorite links and mobile favorites that are stored in the Mobile Favorites folder in Inter- net Explorer on the PC. To synchronize and download your favorite links from your PC, select Favorites in Tools Menu > Options > Sync Options in ActiveSync on your PC.

Browsing the Internet

Open the Pocket Internet Explorer screen by tapping

>Internet Explorer.

1.In the address bar that appears at the top of the screen, enter the Web address you want to connect to.

2.Tap to go to the web address you entered.

3.Tap , the Favorites button, then tap the favorite you want to view.

To add a favorite link while using your T-Mobile MDA III, go to the page you want to add > tap and hold on the page, and tap Add to Favorites on the pop-up menu.

4.Tap to go back to the Home page you set.

5.Tap to refresh the web page on the screen.

6.Tap the arrow to choose from previously entered addresses.

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MDA III specifications

The T-Mobile MDA III, launched in the mid-2000s, stands as a significant device in the evolution of smartphones. This pocket-sized companion packed a plethora of features and technologies that catered to the needs of both business professionals and casual users alike.

A standout characteristic of the MDA III was its operating system, Windows Mobile 5.0, which allowed for a user-friendly interface and robust application support. The device featured a 3.5-inch TFT touchscreen display, delivering a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. This screen provided vibrant colors and ease of navigation, allowing users to experience their applications and media effectively.

The MDA III was powered by a Samsung S3C2410 processor, running at 400 MHz. Coupled with 128 MB of RAM and 128 MB of ROM, it managed multitasking well, allowing users to run multiple applications with relative speed and efficiency. The device supported expandable memory via an SD card, accommodating up to 2 GB, offering ample storage for applications, documents, and media.

Communication capabilities were a strong suit of the MDA III. It supported GSM networks, enabling users to enjoy voice calls and SMS services. For internet access, the device was equipped with GPRS, allowing users to browse the web and check emails on the go. The inclusion of Wi-Fi was also a notable highlight, providing users with faster data access when connected to available networks.

The MDA III excelled in its multimedia capabilities. It featured a 2-megapixel rear camera, enabling users to capture moments with decent quality. Additionally, it came with a media player that supported various formats, allowing users to enjoy music and videos wherever they were.

In terms of design, the MDA III had a sleek and stylish appearance, with a sliding QWERTY keyboard that enhanced typing efficiency. This physical keyboard option was a game-changer, making it easier for users to send messages and emails.

The T-Mobile MDA III, with its combination of business-friendly features, multimedia capabilities, and stylish design, made a memorable impact in the early smartphone market. For users at the time, it represented a powerful tool that brought together connectivity, productivity, and entertainment in a single device.