How to use 3 free Skype on a Windows Mobile handset
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From: Steve Terry on 11 Feb 2010 15:22 "jm" <spambucket(a)tech-pro.co.uk> wrote in message news:64dced98-1729-43da-b6fa-25783ef1dfbf(a)h2g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... > On 9 Feb, 15:15, "Brian Gregory [UK]" <n...(a)bgdsv.co.uk> wrote: > >> > There are special apps for Skype and MSN messenger for '3'. You need to >> > go to 'My 3', on a computer, (doing this from memory)... select 'My >> > mobile'. When you have the correct mobile displayed progress from there >> > and a green menu appears on the RHS of the display. Choose the bottom >> > option. That should take you to the downloads that you require. >> > I haven't actually done the downloads myself but a friend has a k530i, >> > not originally on '3', and needed to find the apps. >> >> But if they don't list your phone you have to experiment and find out >> what >> works yourself. >> >> You don't need a special MSN messenger app because any normal one will >> work >> fine over a 3g internet connection. >> >> I have heard rumours that the special 3 app is actually a custom version >> of >> the app I suggested. >> I haven't experimented myself since I am now on Vodafone. > > Thanks Brian. My phone is an HTC Touch Pro. It isn't listed, so I > tried the other HTC options that were listed (Hero and TyTn). But the > last option on the green menu in both cases was just to send settings > to my phone using a text message. > > I guess iSkoot is going to be the way to do it. It depends on whether > the number they use is one that is included in my free calls allowance. > > HTC Touch Pro runs Windows mobile, so use http://www.skype.com/intl/en/download/skype/windowsmobile/ It aint rocket science! You can't possibly be Julian Moss? Steve Terry -- Get a free Three 3pay Sim with �2 bonus after �10 top up http://freeagent.three.co.uk/stand/view/id/5276
From: Brian Gregory [UK] on 11 Feb 2010 17:29 "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message news:hl1ov6$pcm$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > > "jm" <spambucket(a)tech-pro.co.uk> wrote in message > news:64dced98-1729-43da-b6fa-25783ef1dfbf(a)h2g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... >> On 9 Feb, 15:15, "Brian Gregory [UK]" <n...(a)bgdsv.co.uk> wrote: >> >>> > There are special apps for Skype and MSN messenger for '3'. You need >>> > to >>> > go to 'My 3', on a computer, (doing this from memory)... select 'My >>> > mobile'. When you have the correct mobile displayed progress from >>> > there >>> > and a green menu appears on the RHS of the display. Choose the bottom >>> > option. That should take you to the downloads that you require. >>> > I haven't actually done the downloads myself but a friend has a k530i, >>> > not originally on '3', and needed to find the apps. >>> >>> But if they don't list your phone you have to experiment and find out >>> what >>> works yourself. >>> >>> You don't need a special MSN messenger app because any normal one will >>> work >>> fine over a 3g internet connection. >>> >>> I have heard rumours that the special 3 app is actually a custom version >>> of >>> the app I suggested. >>> I haven't experimented myself since I am now on Vodafone. >> >> Thanks Brian. My phone is an HTC Touch Pro. It isn't listed, so I >> tried the other HTC options that were listed (Hero and TyTn). But the >> last option on the green menu in both cases was just to send settings >> to my phone using a text message. >> >> I guess iSkoot is going to be the way to do it. It depends on whether >> the number they use is one that is included in my free calls allowance. >> >> > HTC Touch Pro runs Windows mobile, so use > http://www.skype.com/intl/en/download/skype/windowsmobile/ > > It aint rocket science! > > You can't possibly be Julian Moss? Did you not read my reply to the last message where you suggested that? If you'd ever tried it over a 3G network you'd know that it's it utterly useless over 3G. Which is why the iSkoot application came into existence. -- Brian Gregory. (In the UK) ng(a)bgdsv.co.uk To email me remove the letter vee.
From: Steve Terry on 11 Feb 2010 19:11 "Brian Gregory [UK]" <ng(a)bgdsv.co.uk> wrote in message news:etednYSaGvF4GenWnZ2dnUVZ7qydnZ2d(a)pipex.net... > "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message > news:hl1ov6$pcm$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >> >> "jm" <spambucket(a)tech-pro.co.uk> wrote in message >> news:64dced98-1729-43da-b6fa-25783ef1dfbf(a)h2g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... >>> On 9 Feb, 15:15, "Brian Gregory [UK]" <n...(a)bgdsv.co.uk> wrote: >>> >>>> > There are special apps for Skype and MSN messenger for '3'. You need >>>> > to >>>> > go to 'My 3', on a computer, (doing this from memory)... select 'My >>>> > mobile'. When you have the correct mobile displayed progress from >>>> > there >>>> > and a green menu appears on the RHS of the display. Choose the bottom >>>> > option. That should take you to the downloads that you require. >>>> > I haven't actually done the downloads myself but a friend has a >>>> > k530i, >>>> > not originally on '3', and needed to find the apps. >>>> >>>> But if they don't list your phone you have to experiment and find out >>>> what >>>> works yourself. >>>> >>>> You don't need a special MSN messenger app because any normal one will >>>> work >>>> fine over a 3g internet connection. >>>> >>>> I have heard rumours that the special 3 app is actually a custom >>>> version of >>>> the app I suggested. >>>> I haven't experimented myself since I am now on Vodafone. >>> >>> Thanks Brian. My phone is an HTC Touch Pro. It isn't listed, so I >>> tried the other HTC options that were listed (Hero and TyTn). But the >>> last option on the green menu in both cases was just to send settings >>> to my phone using a text message. >>> >>> I guess iSkoot is going to be the way to do it. It depends on whether >>> the number they use is one that is included in my free calls allowance. >>> >>> >> HTC Touch Pro runs Windows mobile, so use >> http://www.skype.com/intl/en/download/skype/windowsmobile/ >> >> It aint rocket science! >> >> You can't possibly be Julian Moss? > > Did you not read my reply to the last message where you suggested that? > > If you'd ever tried it over a 3G network you'd know that it's it utterly > useless over 3G. > Which is why the iSkoot application came into existence. > Brian Gregory. (In the UK) > > High Latency doesn't make it useless, just unpleasant to use Steve Terry -- Get a free Three 3pay Sim with �2 bonus after �10 top up http://freeagent.three.co.uk/stand/view/id/5276
From: jm on 12 Feb 2010 18:35 On 11 Feb, 22:29, "Brian Gregory [UK]" <n...(a)bgdsv.co.uk> wrote: > "Steve Terry" <gfour...(a)tesco.net> wrote in message > > news:hl1ov6$pcm$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > > > > > > > "jm" <spambuc...(a)tech-pro.co.uk> wrote in message > >news:64dced98-1729-43da-b6fa-25783ef1dfbf(a)h2g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... > >> On 9 Feb, 15:15, "Brian Gregory [UK]" <n...(a)bgdsv.co.uk> wrote: > > >>> > There are special apps for Skype and MSN messenger for '3'. You need > >>> > to > >>> > go to 'My 3', on a computer, (doing this from memory)... select 'My > >>> > mobile'. When you have the correct mobile displayed progress from > >>> > there > >>> > and a green menu appears on the RHS of the display. Choose the bottom > >>> > option. That should take you to the downloads that you require. > >>> > I haven't actually done the downloads myself but a friend has a k530i, > >>> > not originally on '3', and needed to find the apps. > > >>> But if they don't list your phone you have to experiment and find out > >>> what > >>> works yourself. > > >>> You don't need a special MSN messenger app because any normal one will > >>> work > >>> fine over a 3g internet connection. > > >>> I have heard rumours that the special 3 app is actually a custom version > >>> of > >>> the app I suggested. > >>> I haven't experimented myself since I am now on Vodafone. > > >> Thanks Brian. My phone is an HTC Touch Pro. It isn't listed, so I > >> tried the other HTC options that were listed (Hero and TyTn). But the > >> last option on the green menu in both cases was just to send settings > >> to my phone using a text message. > > >> I guess iSkoot is going to be the way to do it. It depends on whether > >> the number they use is one that is included in my free calls allowance. > > > HTC Touch Pro runs Windows mobile, so use > >http://www.skype.com/intl/en/download/skype/windowsmobile/ > > > It aint rocket science! > > > You can't possibly be Julian Moss? > > Did you not read my reply to the last message where you suggested that? > > If you'd ever tried it over a 3G network you'd know that it's it utterly > useless over 3G. > Which is why the iSkoot application came into existence. > He didn't even read properly my first post where I was asking about the special version of Skype for 3. If I'd wanted to use the plain vanilla WM version and use up my data allowance making Skype calls I would have done so. As to what who I am has to do with anything I have no idea. I didn't know about iSkoot so thanks for pointing it out to me.
From: Brian Gregory [UK] on 13 Feb 2010 15:05 "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message news:hl26cr$o6p$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... > "Brian Gregory [UK]" <ng(a)bgdsv.co.uk> wrote in message > news:etednYSaGvF4GenWnZ2dnUVZ7qydnZ2d(a)pipex.net... >> "Steve Terry" <gfourwwk(a)tesco.net> wrote in message >> news:hl1ov6$pcm$1(a)news.eternal-september.org... >>> >>> "jm" <spambucket(a)tech-pro.co.uk> wrote in message >>> news:64dced98-1729-43da-b6fa-25783ef1dfbf(a)h2g2000yqj.googlegroups.com... >>>> On 9 Feb, 15:15, "Brian Gregory [UK]" <n...(a)bgdsv.co.uk> wrote: >>>> >>>>> > There are special apps for Skype and MSN messenger for '3'. You need >>>>> > to >>>>> > go to 'My 3', on a computer, (doing this from memory)... select 'My >>>>> > mobile'. When you have the correct mobile displayed progress from >>>>> > there >>>>> > and a green menu appears on the RHS of the display. Choose the >>>>> > bottom >>>>> > option. That should take you to the downloads that you require. >>>>> > I haven't actually done the downloads myself but a friend has a >>>>> > k530i, >>>>> > not originally on '3', and needed to find the apps. >>>>> >>>>> But if they don't list your phone you have to experiment and find out >>>>> what >>>>> works yourself. >>>>> >>>>> You don't need a special MSN messenger app because any normal one will >>>>> work >>>>> fine over a 3g internet connection. >>>>> >>>>> I have heard rumours that the special 3 app is actually a custom >>>>> version of >>>>> the app I suggested. >>>>> I haven't experimented myself since I am now on Vodafone. >>>> >>>> Thanks Brian. My phone is an HTC Touch Pro. It isn't listed, so I >>>> tried the other HTC options that were listed (Hero and TyTn). But the >>>> last option on the green menu in both cases was just to send settings >>>> to my phone using a text message. >>>> >>>> I guess iSkoot is going to be the way to do it. It depends on whether >>>> the number they use is one that is included in my free calls allowance. >>>> >>>> >>> HTC Touch Pro runs Windows mobile, so use >>> http://www.skype.com/intl/en/download/skype/windowsmobile/ >>> >>> It aint rocket science! >>> >>> You can't possibly be Julian Moss? >> >> Did you not read my reply to the last message where you suggested that? >> >> If you'd ever tried it over a 3G network you'd know that it's it utterly >> useless over 3G. >> Which is why the iSkoot application came into existence. >> Brian Gregory. (In the UK) >> >> > High Latency doesn't make it useless, just unpleasant to use You can only make out about one word in three -- useless. -- Brian Gregory. (In the UK) ng(a)bgdsv.co.uk To email me remove the letter vee.
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