[Eug-lug] some sales just aren't fair

[Ben Barrett]

Looks cool, but I saw some troublesome reviews/reports about it...
some hardware problems -- do you know if a rev2 is out yet, offhand?

ben


On 6/25/07, alan <alan at clueserver.org> wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Jun 2007, M. Bitner wrote:
>
> > I had hoped to use mine as a PDA but the apps just aren't there.
> > Apparently Nokia has stated that they don't want to go that direction.
> > The N800 has two slots for SD memory and stores all your information
> > locally.
> >
> > There's also the possibility of using it with Skype at some
> > indeterminate point in the future.
> >
> > http://www.nokia.com/A4136001?newsid=1096860
>
> I think my next PDA is going to be the Motorola A1200.
>
> It is a phone that runs Linux, has full source code available, has full
> API documentation, will work in the US, and is smaller than the N800.
>
> So far it looks quite cool.  Now I need to scrape up the money and change
> phone providers.  (QWorst is evil.  I need to leave them anyways.)
>
> > On 6/25/07, toman at ellisdunes.org <toman at ellisdunes.org> wrote:
> >>
> >> You could probably use it to buy stuff on Woot. ;-)
> >>
> >>
> >> It seems like a thin wireless PDA, so ... you embrace the model and
> >> write little PDA-like
> >> webapps and stick 'em on a public server somewhere. And hope you never
> >> have to look up an address out in the sticks.
> >>
> >>
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