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Wippies Push-to-talk over Cellular - PoC

With Wippies PoC-service you can use your mobile phone as a "walkie talkie" (handheld transceiver). The main use of the service is simple: by pressing one button on your mobile you can speak to one person, or a group in a GSM (GPRS) -network, in one direction at a time. To use the Wippies PoC-service you need a mobile phone that supports (Push-to-Talk, PTT, PoC). All users taking part to the Push to talk call, must have the Push-to-Talk service activated and enabled.

Wippies PoC -service is free. If you use the service with GPRS connection, your mobile operator charges you with the normal GPRS-charges. Recommend way to use the service is with WLAN.

Service can be activated from http://my.wippies.com/ -administration page, section Additional services order. The service can be used right after the order is done. After ordering you have to set settings to your mobile phone.

Instructions to use the service with your mobile phone can be found from the manual of the device. Some of the Series 60 -device manuals doesn't have instructions for the PoC-service, in this case check the generic settings below.

Settings

Series 60 -devices

Installation of Push-to-Talk application varies with different devices. On some models, for example some of the Nokia 6630 -phones the application is installed in the memory card that comes with the phone, the application can be installed from there. On newer phones the application is usually working on the mobile phone and doesn't need any kind of installation, only the settings have to be set.

Settings:
  • On the phone: Menu -> Connectivity -> PTT -> Options -> Settings -> Connection settings
  • Domain: poc.wippies.com
  • Access point name: Saunalahti Internet (your operators internet-access point name or your defined WLAN access point)
  • Server address: poc.wippies.com
  • User name: your Wippies PoC username without @poc.wippies.com ending.
  • Password: your password set at my.wippies.com administration.
  • Realm: Poc Service C1.0 (notice that the text is case sensitive, this is not needed with new phone models)
  • Wippies Push-to-Talk connection is now set. You should be able to connect the service.
You can make a Push-to-Talk call by selecting Contacts on the Push to talk application and selecting a name.
On some phones accepting the Push-to-Talk call will be done automatically always when the connection to the PoC-service is open.

Series 40 -phones (for example. Nokia 6020)

  • Menu -> Settings -> Configuration
  • Personal configuration settings ->Add new -> Push to talk
  • Account name: Wippies PoC
  • Default nickname: <nickname you want>
  • Domain: poc.wippies.com
  • Server address: poc.wippies.com
  • Port number: 5060
  • User name: your Wippies PoC username without @poc.wippies.com ending.
  • Password: your password set at my.wippies.com administration.
  • Access point settings: These settings are defined by your operator.
  • After you have set these you can try connecting.
  • Menu -> Push to talk -> Config. setting -> Configuration
  • Select Personal config, check that the Account is Wippies PoC (the name you defined earlier)
  • Instructions for using the service can be found from the device manual.

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