Re: [NTLK] Softening PDA Market

From: David Orriss Jr (dave_at_davenet.net)
Date: Sat Jun 08 2002 - 01:55:38 EDT


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From: "Sushi" <Sushi_at_ragingbull.com>
To: "Newton Talk List" <newtontalk_at_newtontalk.net>
Sent: Friday, June 07, 2002 9:38 PM
Subject: Re: [NTLK] Softening PDA Market

>> On 6/8/02 @ 10:08 AM, James Witte wrote:
>>
>>> WHAT? The springboard is the whole point of going with
>>> Handspring. I don't blame people for leaving, I mean,
>>> what's the point in getting a
>>
>> Makes you wonder if thye'd be singing a different tune if
>> they'd have supported PCMCIA, an industry standard with
>> some devices out there already instead of a proprietary
>> SpringBoard interface.
>
> Totally agree.
>
> Too bad Handspring didn't use PCMCIA/CF interface since it is a standard.
> They did have some innovative devices.
>

They were trying to save money and still have an expandable device. However
I agree. I have an HandEra 330 on the way for just that reason...

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