ITC meeting announcements and news items are now available for your personal digital assistant (PDA) or mobile phone with Web-browsing capability. Here's how to get them:

PDA / Handheld:

1. If you're not already a member of AvantGo, sign up now (it's free) at www.avantgo.com.
2. Once you've joined AvantGo, log in.
3. Click on the "create channel" button at the bottom of the "my account" box.
4. Enter as Title: ITC Update.
5. Enter as Location: http://www.istis.unomaha.edu/itc/portable.htm
6. Set Maximum Channel Size to 30k.
7. Set Link Depth to 2.
8. Set Include Images to Yes.
9. Set Follow Offsite Links to No.
10. Set Refresh to On Every Sync.
11. Click on Save Channel and you'll receive the update when you sync up to your PC.

Web-Enabled Mobile Phone or PDA With Modem:

• Follow the instructions that came with your device to add the URL below to your favorites list, then stop by for updates:
• www.istis.unomaha.edu/portable.htm

At this time, this portable ITC update is run as an experiment, to see if it meets a need. If you are interested in having this update continue, or if you have any suggestions for improving this service, please contact Paul van Vliet at pvvliet@unomaha.edu.