Office work on the TV-out-equipped Nokia N95

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TV outIn part 3 of a series on TV out functionality, Krisse looks at the practicalities of editing Word, Excel and Powerpoint documents on the Nokia N95, aided by a Bluetooth wireless keyboard and a connected TV screen. What are the limitations and can you really leave the laptop at home?

"The N95, and indeed all smartphones, have obvious uses for businesses and other people who need serious productivity software: they offer the most portable possible computing resource, so that, wherever someone is, they always have something like a PC in their pocket. Of course this has traditionally been restricted by the size of the keypad or keyboard and the size of the display, which is why many businesses favour devices such as Communicators and Blackberries with relatively large screens and full (albeit physically small) QWERTY keyboards.

So, what happens when those restrictions are thrown out of the window by connecting a full-size Bluetooth keyboard and television to a smartphone? Well, we're about to find out..."

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