{"id":14,"date":"2007-11-28T01:31:26","date_gmt":"2007-11-28T09:31:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/elearning4bradford.edublogs.org\/2007\/11\/28\/pocketsurfer-2\/"},"modified":"2007-11-28T01:31:26","modified_gmt":"2007-11-28T09:31:26","slug":"pocketsurfer-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/?p=14","title":{"rendered":"PocketSurfer 2"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.affordableshop.co.uk\/acatalog\/7.jpg\" height=\"199\" width=\"350\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Thanks to those Central Media Services people I have had the pleasure to play with this easy to use, sleek, very slim black number from <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.pocketsurfer.co.uk\/homepage.htm\">PocketSurfer 2.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It claims to be the fastest handheld surfing device &#8211; and it is pretty nifty, that&#8217;s because it uses Quad Band GPRS -(mobile phone technology). The qwerty keyboard does take a little time to get used to but once youve overcome this it works a treat. About 5 hours battery life if you use it always-on and about 5 days on standby.<\/p>\n<p>I used it effectively to browse to our college&#8217;s Virtual Campus and to check my emails, and although one would need to be\u00a0 fairly nimble-fingered to write long sections of text using this keyboard, it does do the trick.<\/p>\n<p>I think this, or its successor would be a good candidate for a pilot with a group of students perhaps those in a work-based learning environment where conventional web access may be restricted. Anyone with any further ideas or if you wish to trial the PocketSurfer2,\u00a0 just contact me.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thanks to those Central Media Services people I have had the pleasure to play with this easy to use, sleek, very slim black number from PocketSurfer 2. It claims to be the fastest handheld surfing device &#8211; and it is pretty nifty, that&#8217;s because it uses Quad Band GPRS -(mobile phone technology). The qwerty keyboard [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[10],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sandbox2.learnerinformatics.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}