Andy Campbell wrote: > My new laptop has bluetooth installed and I've been searching around > for any tools that will allow me to communicate with my Mobile/Cell > phone e.g. send text/SMS messages etc. I can transfer pictures from the > phone to my laptop but thats about it. > > A friend of mine has Mac which has a nice tool that flashes a message > on the screen with the caller details when his phone rings. Cool if > you phone is on silent - or are listening to music with headphones > > I've search on Freshmeat, and googled around there doesn't really seem > to be anything similar for linux. Anyone know of anything ? The phone > is Sony Ericsson K750i. Have you looked at gnokii? Although originally aimed at Nokia phones, it seems now to be usable with many other mobiles. [I used to use gnokii with my Sony-Ericsson T630 via bluez (Bluetooth), but unfortunately my Bluetooth laptop - a Sony Picturebook - has died.] -- Timothy Murphy e-mail (<80k only): tim /at/ birdsnest.maths.tcd.ie tel: +353-86-2336090, +353-1-2842366 s-mail: School of Mathematics, Trinity College, Dublin 2, Ireland
