A bit of a left field choice - as it means an extra cost but is easy.. Use
Skype and set Skype up so that the "sent from" number is your mobile. I
use it a lot especially when I'm in areas of no signal.. (and of course
Skype has an API to tie into such things as the Grid)
w
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On 17/08/2011 14:01, "Linskell Jeremy (NHS TAYSIDE)"
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>I agree. The Nokia software is great for managing contacts etc. and
>utilising the phone's 3G for the PC, but everything else is really quite a
>limited add on.
>
>Regards
>
>jeremy
>
>Jeremy Linskell CEng, CSci, MIPEM
>Principal Clinical Scientist
>Electronic Assistive Technology Service
>Ninewells Hospital
>NHS Tayside
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>> [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Friday Marcus (BARNSLEY
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>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: SMS syncing with PC
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>> I haven't used Nokia Ovi for texting but have used it for loading maps
>>for
>> sat nav and backing up contacts from my own phone. It worked but it ran
>> slowly on Windows XP. You never know who's posted but there are quite a
>> few negative comments on Ovi and how it runs on Windows 7.
>>
>> Even if it could work with a non Nokia phone I'd investigate some of the
>> other options ahead of the Nokia software.
>>
>>
>> Marcus.
>>
>> Marcus Friday, Clinical Scientist
>> Assistive Technology Team
>> Block 14
>> Medical Physics Department
>> Barnsley Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
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