User’s Guide 7–1
7
Using Wi-Fi
Getting Acquainted
With wireless access, you do not need to use cables to connect
your Pocket PC to the Internet. However, you must have a
Wireless Access Point to be able to transmit data to and from
your wireless device. Your Pocket PC can connect to an 802.11b
Wi-Fi network or connect directly to other Wi-Fi enabled
devices.
NOTE: The term “Wi-Fi” refers to any type of 802.11 Wireless
Local Area Network, whether 802.11b, 80211a, dual-band, etc.
With Wi-Fi, you can:
■ Access the Internet
■ Send and receive e-mail
■ Access corporate network information
■ Use virtual private networks (VPN) for secure remote access
■ Use hotspots for wireless connectivity
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