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All that you can get on this web site (and more!), can be had free on your handheld computer! Your handheld will be automatically updated each time you connect it to an internet-connected PC.

The service provides current news, sport, weather, articles and stories about New Zealand themes and issues; as well as raft of daily offerings such as horoscopes, quotes, music, jokes, puzzles and a thought for the day.

It uses the AvantGo Mobile Internet Service
This is a free service provided by AvantGo (see below). You can use this service with both Palm and/or WinCE/PocketPC -based devices.

Requirements

Device

Note: The absence of a particular device from this list does not mean that it is incompatible with AvantGo, it simply means that it has not been tested. 

Palm

Palm OS Version 3.x or later, running on the following devices: 

Palm III, Palm IIIx, Palm IIIe, Palm IIIc, Palm V, Palm Vx, Palm VII, Palm m100; Handspring Visor; Symbol SPT 1500, 1700; TRG Pro; Sony CLIE. 

Memory Requirements: At least 428KB of free memory, plus additional space for data. 

Microsoft(R) CE

Version 2.x or later using SH3, MIPS, or ARM processors, running on the following devices: 

Casio Cassiopeia 2400, E10, E100; Compaq Aero 2100, 1500; Philips Nino 500, Velo 500; HP Jornada 420, 680; Sharp Mobilon Pro 5000. 

Memory Requirements: 605KB-920KB of free memory, plus additional space for data. 

Pocket PC

Windows CE version 3.0 or later using SH3, MIPS, or Strong ARM processors, running on the following devices: 

Compaq IPAQ, Casio Cassiopeia E115, Jornada 540 Series. 

Memory Requirements: 605KB-920KB of free memory, plus additional space for data.

Desktop

Operating systems: Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0 (NT4.0 users require service pack 3); Macintosh OS 8.5 or later (Palm only). 

Browsers: Windows: Netscape Navigator 3.0 (or greater), or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 (or greater). Macintosh OS: Netscape Navigator 4.0 (or greater), or Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.5 (or greater). 

Software: Palm: HotSync Manager 3.0 (or greater). With Macintosh OS desktop (Palm only): HotSync 2.6.1 or greater. Microsoft CE: ActiveSync 3.0 (or greater). Pocket PC: ActiveSync 3.1 or greater.

Getting Kiwi @ Hand

You can get Kiwi @ Hand onto your handheld computer right now by just clicking here!

bulletIf you're already an AvantGo user, and you're logged in, this will add the channel directly to your account; or
bulletIf you're already an AvantGo user, but you're not logged in, this will ask you to log in, and then add the channel to your account; or
bulletIf you're yet to become an AvantGo user, this will guide you through the install process, then add the channel to your account.

About AvantGo

The AvantGo Mobile Internet service provides free interactive and personalized content and applications to your handheld device or Internet-enabled mobile phone real-time via wireless connection or desktop synchronization.

With AvantGo you can seamlessly transition between wireless and offline modes to browse your favourite websites on your mobile device or select from our more than 1500 brand-name content and application channels for up-to-date news, financial, travel, entertainment, sports information and much more.

If you want to read more about AvantGo before setting up Kiwi @ Hand, you can click here to go to the AvantGo web site.

 

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