[JDEV] wireless IM

[David Waite]

jplooney-jabber at online.ie wrote:
> 
> On Thu, Dec 02, 1999 at 04:01:41PM +0100, Marc Packenius mentioned:
> > jplooney-jabber at online.ie writes:
> > > This would be interesting. My company hope to be presenting people
> > > with an integrated IM/Chat/BBS/News service, with loads of other
> > > goodies, including WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) eventually.
> > > If anyone else is considering such a project, give me a shout. The
> > > idea would be that I'd like to have a simple Jabber client that just
> > > redirects messages to your WAP enabled mobile phone.
> > SHOUT!
> > What kind of WAP Gateway are you planning to use, if I may ask?
> 
>  I have no idea yet. Depends what our telecoms provider tells us they have
> :) They haven't even delivered us a single WAP-enabled phone for "testing"
> yet. We're trying to have all the standard stuff up ASAP, so cool complex
> stuff (like WAP) could wait till phase two.
> 
*grin* you could always go to Nokia or phone.com and download their test
kits. Not as much fun as getting a WAP-enabled phone, but their
simulators are near-perfect.

I am interested in working over WAP as well, but since they haven't
implemented the 72 hour day yet it may take some time for me to get the
time ;)

-David Waite