Re: [NTLK] Bizzaro Newton

From: Kevin Hagen (caoimhin2000_at_mac.com)
Date: Wed Nov 28 2001 - 16:23:15 EST


I wonder if the smart card may be a SIM card for a GSM 900 Mhz mobile
phone. The built in PCMCIA card could be a GSM phone card, maybe...

Interesting!

On Wednesday, November 28, 2001, at 10:57 AM, Grant [Dairy Aisle]
Hutchinson wrote:

>
> In a previous message, Gregory J. Wayman typed vigorously:
>
>> I have never seen anything like this before........worth a look!
>>
>> http://cgi.ebay.com/aw-cgi/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&item=1302650098
>
> Wow. I didn't know that the Schlumberger device looked like this. That
> docking station is unreal. The only picture I think I've every seen is
> the miniscule icon-sized image on the Newton Gallery site:
>
> http://www.msu.edu/~luckie/newtgal.htm
>
> Here's a description from the old Newton Inc. web site:
>
> "The Schlumberger "Watson" is a dedicated solution for the French
> healthcare market. It incorporates two SmartCard readers that allow for
> secure electronic transactions in healthcare thus reducing the cost of
> processing claims significantly."
>
>
> http://web.archive.org/web/*/newton-
> inc.com/product_info/devices/devices.ht
> ml
>
> Cool.
>
> g.
>
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