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Old 05-30-2007, 10:15 AM
Helen Deborah Vecht
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Default Re: text contacts to phone - possible?

mindful_learner <stu.kruse@googlemail.com>typed


> On May 30, 7:21 am, Jon <s...@jonparker.plus.com> wrote:
> > stu.kr...@googlemail.com declared for all the world to hear...
> >
> > > Is there a simple way to email a name and phone number to a mobile
> > > phone, so it can easily be added as a 'contact' to that mobile phone?

> >
> > It's called business card or vCard, and is more commonly done over text
> > rather than email. Typically the receiver of a vcard will be given
> > options like "store", "discard" etc.
> >
> > > I have lots of phone numbers on my computer in different formats, and
> > > I would love a quick easy way to transfer them to my mobile.

> >
> > > Any ideas?

> >
> > Synchronise the phone with the PC?
> > --
> > Regards
> > Jon


> How would i synchronise the phone? What software and hardware would be
> needed?


Motorola provide a CD which contains the software, and a cable to
connect phone to computer.

I think the other manufacturers do too and that these would be included
in the package of higher end phones than I have.

Microsoft Outlook might be the sort of software to enable this.

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Helen D. Vecht: helenvecht@zetnet.co.uk
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