It's a Go
Avantgo is moving fast.
You might recall the early days of AvantGo, when youcould download things like maps and city restaurant lists to yourPDA. AvantGo now features a variety of free informational andentertainment channels for PDA and smartphone users. Content can besynced via your desktop cradle or through wireless internet access.Some of the mobile websites of interest to entrepreneurs areAccu-Weather, American Airlines, MapQuest, The New YorkTimes and a restaurant guide. Those are just a few of thethousands of channels available.
The hardware requirements aren't too taxing. AvantGo workswith most Palm OS, Pocket PC, Symbian and Windows CE devices.You'll need to download the software to your desktop or laptopto get set up and take advantage of the service. One bonus is thatAvantGo's channels are optimized for the small screens onmobile devices. You will have to view advertising, much like withstandard web pages, but it's hard to go wrong since the serviceis free.
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