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About The Wireless Edition

Keep in touch with the latest news when you are on the move with NEWS.com.au’s handheld edition.

If you have a personal digital assistant (PDA) which uses Palm OS, Windows CE, Pocket PC, EPOC or a similar operating system with browser software, you can access our handheld edition at: www.NEWS.com.au/wireless.

If you have a wireless connection

If your device has a wireless connection or you can link it to a mobile phone, you can surf directly to www.NEWS.com.au/wireless. Simply open up the browser on your handheld device and type in http://www.NEWS.com.au/wireless/

If you do not have a wireless connection

If your PDA does not have a wireless connection, you can still access the PDA version of our site using other software or PDA Browsers.

Here are a few suggestions:

• Palm OS
  • Pendragon Browser
  • Web Grabber
  • Web Whacker
• Windows CE/PPC
  • Pocket Browser
  • Whack Force
  • Web Whacker

Some of these products are free and some require a shareware fee or a licence.

Once you have installed and set up your software, please add www.NEWS.com.au/wireless/ to view the PDA version of our site.

Mobile favourites

If you use Internet Explorer version 5 or higher and use a Pocket PC device it is possible to browse your favourite site on your PC and download it manually or automatically to your PDA when you next synchronise.

For a step-by-step guide to this method visit Microsoft's Pocket PC website.

Note for AvantGo users

AvantGo is now preventing you from accessing our web pages via the AvantGo network. This is not an issue with our site, rather a result of a change in the AvantGo service offering.

Other handheld and wireless sites

News Interactive has other sites optimised for handheld and wireless devices. Use the same instructions above to read:

• Fox Sports wireless →www.FOXSPORTS.com.au/wireless: The best of Australia's sports news, updated through the day with the latest news and results.
• The Australian IT wireless →www.australianit.com.au/wireless: Australia's leading online news in your pocket - news, business, showbiz and the latest breaking news.
• The Australian wireles →www.theaustralian.com.au/wireless: Keep in touch with news, sports, business, culture and analysis when you are on the move with The Australian's handheld edition.

System requirements

The following devices are compatible with NEWS.com.au's handheld site:

• Palm: Palm OS Version 3.x or later running on the following devices: Palm III series, Palm V series, Palm m series, Handspring Visor, Sony Clie series
• Microsoft Windows CE: Version 2.x or later using SH3, MIPS or ARM processors, running on the following devices: Casio Cassiopeia 2400, E10, E100; COmpaq Aero 2100, 1500; Philips Nino 500; Velo 500; HP Jornado 420, 680
• Pocket PC: Windows CE Version 3.0 or later using SH3, MIPS or Strong ARM processors, running on the following devices: Compaq IPAQ series, Casio Cassiopeia E115, Jornada 540 Series, Qtek and XDA Phone Editions
• (Note: The absence of a particular device does not mean that it is incompatible with our PDA edition.)