No matter how you use it, the Pearl is a fancy Internet appliance that allows you to do most of the things on the Internet that you could do with a home computeronly on a handheld device. When it comes to the Internet, the Pearl excels in three main aspects: email (Chapter 3), Web browsing, and instant messaging (text messaging). This chapter takes a look at accessing the Internet via the Pearl's Web browser and using its messaging services to transfer information through the cyber-world with ease. |