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Old 01-09-2007, 09:15 PM
Gordon Henderson
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Default Re: Extracting Caller ID from mobiles ...

In article <mn.4cf57d71c13a748f.48968@blueyonder.invalid>,
Jono <nothanks@blueyonder.invalid> wrote:
>Gordon Henderson laid this down on his screen :
>> In article <mn.4cbf7d7100b3aff2.48968@blueyonder.invalid>,
>> Jono <nothanks@blueyonder.invalid> wrote:
>>
>>> You could dock the mobile using a dock-n-talk from
>>> <http://www.phonelabs.com/prd05.asp> connected to your PABX & have all
>>> the features you have on your fixed line.....

>>
>> Hm. That is intersting, if it can carry through all the features.

>
>If your PABX is capable of displaying CallerID Name, the dock-n-talk
>will allow you to view name (from phone memory) and number on connected
>phones.


It's asterisk, so no issues there.

>Very useful kit, if a bit difficult to source in the UK.


Indeed - not found anything online yet, but if they sell direct from
the US then it shouldnt be an issue (I'd hope)

>Clearly, the handset would need to be compatible - with it being a US
>device, many of the newer UK phones do not have a corresponding cable,
>however, some of them will work using the bluetooth module. The
>advantage the cable has is the unit will keep the phone charged up.


It's Blackberrys they have )-: No cable, but I'd be surprised if bluetooth
didn't work.

Cheers,

Gordon

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