Designed for use with the ARDIS wireless data communications network, which provides dual 4.8-/19.2-Kbps operation, the Personal Messenger 100D (about $700 to $750) PC Card modem for Type II and III slots lets you send and receive E-mail from your office network or the Internet, send faxes, and access corporate databases. Depending on the application, the battery-powered modem card can continue to receive and store messages even when it's not connected to your portable computer.
Contact: Motorola Wireless Data Group, Schaumburg, IL, (800) 894-7353;
http://www.mot.com/wdg/
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Two-Way Wireless PC Card Modem
