Connect to the internet via Bluetooth PAN with Mac OS X Snow Leopard

If you want to access the internet via your phone 3G/GPRS connection you can use Bluetooth PAN. In my case I have a Sony Ericsson W715 so the first thing to do is to tell the phone which connection to use Menu > Settings > Connectivity > Bluetooth > Data accounts and select the account that you normally use to browse the net from the phone. Then turn on bluetooth ...

January 27, 2010

Microsoft Visio has stopped working after exiting Visio

It seems that Visio has some kind of incompability with Bluetooth drivers. I notice this problem when editing Visio objects embedded into Microsoft Word documents. In my case after I enabled Bluetooth (via my Compaq nw8440 special keyboard button) this problem went away.

September 4, 2008