From: les on
On Dec 22, 3:44 pm, Denis McMahon <denis.m.f.mcma...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> les wrote:
> > On Dec 22, 1:08 am, Denis McMahon <denis.m.f.mcma...(a)gmail.com> wrote:
> >> les wrote:
> >>> I have been sent a file by wap push and cant seem to connect my phone
> >>> so is it possible to get the file on my pc in anyway?
> >>> Im very new to this type of tech
> >> If your phone has a usb cable and your pc has usb, just connect them.
>
> >> If the phone has no usb cable but has bluetooth, and the pc has usb but
> >> no bluetooth, you can get a usb - bluetooth dongle for about GBP 2.00
> >> inc postage on ebay.
> > Thanks Denis
> > The phone has usb and my computer has usb
> > Have connected together but not sure what settings to use for picking
> > up a wap push file (receiving)
> > What seems to be happening when i connect is the reverse - ie; the
> > laptop thinks its gonna use the phone to connect to the internet, if i
> > could get the phone to use the laptop as a gateway to the internet
> > that would be good - any advise welcome - thanks
>
> Hmm, I don't use windows, but this is what happens on my linux machine:
>
> When I enable bluetooth on the phone, I get a bluetooth icon in the
> computer taskbar which has an option on it for the phone, then under the
> phone option I have sub-options to send files to device or browse files
> on device.
>
> Browsing lets me copy files from phone to computer.
>
> I can't play music files direct from the phone across bluetooth, but can
> open picture files across the bluetooth interface though.
>
> Bit weird, maybe it's file sizes or something.
>
> Rgds
>
> Denis McMahon

Sorted, contacted vodafone and they sent me a file to activate wap and
told me how to alter settings etc.
Got my file after that no problem.
I did manage to download the file via my browser my phone wouldnt
accept the file by bluetooth so not sure why but got sorted now thanks