It's probably the best all-around communications solution for a corporate professional, he said. When a user plugs Blackberry into the docking cradle, changes made to either the Blackberry or PC are automatically synchronized. For people in the corporate world, it pretty much replaces the need to carry a Palm PC or Windows CE device, Dewey said. The Aironet wireless LAN interfaces will be installed on Dell's Optiplex desktops and Latitude notebook PCs for U.S. business customers. The Aironet wireless LAN products operate at 11 Mbps in a building or campus setting.
Access points serve as the connectivity device between wireless and wired LANs.
There are no roaming or long distance charges, Dell said.