Mark
Sun May 11 06:58:53 PDT 2008
Well, my idea is a bit off the wall, but one workaround would be a
transmission of data to a Windows Live "SkyDrive" online.
The Windows Experience Blog Windows Live SkyDrive:
http://windowsvistablog.com/blogs/windowsexperience/archive/2008/02/21/windows-live-skydrive-launches-today.aspx
When the vmware site comes back, something more permanent may be available.
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Mark L. Ferguson
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"ReshiR" <ReshiR@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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> mark,
> thank you for your prompt response. i did go to the treo forum and
> checked
> that my device was visible. it seems to connect with the bluetooth on the
> mac side of my machine but somehow can't cross the vmware fusion barrier
> to
> be recognized by the windows side of my machine. there is no mention of
> "bluetooth devices" on my windows control panel. someone suggested that i
> post my question to the vmware fusion message board. turns out it's down
> for
> maintenance till the 12th!
>
> Must say that switching from pc to mac for a "business person" like me has
> been a real pain! can't run a decent version of quicken. can't sync w/
> my
> windows mobile treo that is a requirement for work.
>
> "Mark L. Ferguson" wrote:
>
>> Palm - Products - Palm® Treo� 750 Smartphone - Bluetooth:
>>
http://www.palm.com/us/products/smartphones/treo750/750_bluetooth.html
>> "Wirelessly transfer information from your Palm® Treo� 750 smartphone to
>> your Bluetooth-equipped computer "
>>
>> Since the hardware is built into your Treo, then yes, your Bluetooth
>> device
>> should show up in the device manager, and work with your Mac. You will
>> need
>> to configure your Mac to tell it what you want to do. "Sync' ing can be a
>> lot of different things. E-mail, files, or whatever. Both devices will
>> have
>> to use common apps (or files) to handle the data you sync.
>> Newsgroups for Windows Mobile powered Pocket PCs, by Microsoft ...:
>>
http://www.microsoft.com/windowsmobile/communities/newsgroups.mspx
>> The mobile newsgroups will probably be able to tell you what apps both
>> systems can use.
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>> "ReshiR" <ReshiR@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
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>> > hi,
>> > i am using Windows XP SP3 (on a macbook via VMware Fusion). I have a
>> > treo
>> > 750W that runs Windows Mobile 6.0. My macbook has bluetooth capability
>> > but i
>> > have no idea how to use that to sync my treo with the windows side of
>> > my
>> > machine. I have read a number of posts that suggest that if i go to
>> > control
>> > panel or network connections, i should find "Bluetooth Devices" but
>> > there
>> > is
>> > nothing there. there are also mentions of MS Bluetooth Stack but i
>> > have
>> > no
>> > idea if i have that already or need to download it and if the latter
>> > then
>> > from where.
>> >
>> > Can someone please help? if you can dumb down the instruction for a
>> > lay
>> > person, that would be terrific.
>> >
>> > thanks so much.
>> >