Linux/Qtopia PDA this year
[Archived in Entry, Handheld Pda, Linux Pda, Pda Application, Sharp Handheld]
tadelste on 2003/09/16:
„Royal Consumer Information Products and Trolltech announced that they are jointly developing a new line of "feature-rich", "competitively priced" Linux-based handheld devices that incorporate Trolltech's Qtopia application platform, thereby providing software compatibility with Sharp's Zaurus PDAs. The first of these products, Royal LineaLX, is scheduled to ship in the U.S. in the fourth quarter of 2003 for less than $300, the companies said.“
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„Running on the Linux 2.4.18 kernel is Qtopia 1.70, a custom PDA enviroment that also features on the Shap Zaraus. More at Linuxdevices.com “http://www.thisismobile.net/pages/000492.htm - Cached
„See also: lists below of updates applied thus far in the book reprint runsthat I have seen or been told about, after the initialMarch 2001 release. You can tell which printing you have by lookingnear the bottom of the publishing details page (near the front). If there are no details here for a printing listed below, it is because I was notconsulted for edits before that print run; see O'Reilly's errata list for any changes made.“http://www.rmi.net/~lutz/pp2e-updates.html - Cached
„Linux network-enables parking lot payment stations -- Digital Pioneer has put embedded Linux to work inside an innovative, next-generation payment terminal for parking lots, to solve the problems of reliability, theft, vandalism, and weather damage -- common (and potentially expensive) headaches with parking payment meters. In addition to networking the meter for payment processing and remote management, the embedded Linux-powered computer interfaces with numerous subsystems that monitor various activities and device states. Our Device Profile offers further technical details and photos of this innovative embedded Linux design win. Story “http://www.linuxdevices.com/files/newsbriefs/ sep18-03.html - Cached
„2004-2-15: Review at pdabuyersguide.com of the verynice-looking Sharp Zaurus C860 linux clamshell which is only available in Japan.Grrrrr....(Imported to USA by dynamism.com. Currently costing US$849.)“http://www.topology.org/hard/palmtop.html - Cached
„Software Update notes: "The Safari Update 2-12-03 improves the compatibility with popular web sites based on Safari user feedback, further improves the performance of loading web pages and Flash content, adds support for XML, increases standards conformance and delivers improved application stability. The update also enables access to web sites that offer self-signed security certificates." [AppleScript Info]“http://itc.uncc.edu/dale/weblog/archives/ 2003_02.html#001075 - Cached
Found at a page of dalepike, posted on 2003/02/20
„For example, just two weeks after my firm had finished a whirlwind press tour, which resulted in a 90 percent hit rate (90 percent of the reporters we met wrote about us) for one of our clients, the client's competition started getting ink. The client, who worked for a VP of marketing said their boss was concerned that we had "lost momentum" and wanted an immediate plan to reinvigorate the media relations efforts. The impetus for the "ink" the competitor received came from a press release announcing the 1 millionth unit shipment of their product.“http://www.internetprguide.com/pr_insight/article/ 0,3029,10123_978171,00.html - Cached
„(NYSE: WDC) today reported revenues of $582.9million on shipments of approximately 8.6 million units, and net income of $22.2million, or $.11 per share, for its first fiscal quarter ended September 27,2002. Revenues grew 32% and unit volume 59% from the year earlier amounts."Western Digital is executing very well and we are seeing strongmarket volumes, coupled with very lean industry inventory levels as we progressinto the December quarter," said Matt Massengill, chairman and chiefexecutive officer. "Our ability to effectively manage technologytransitions, to respond quickly to changes in market demand, and to meetchanging customer roadmap requirements-while keeping delivery commitments-haveenabled us to grow the business profitably." Western DigitalHopkinton,Mass. - October 17, 2002 - EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC) today reported financial results for thethird quarter of 2002, reflecting ongoing weakness in customers' spending oninformation technology, a strengthened balance sheet and continued progres“http://www.storagesearch.com/news2002-oct4.html - Cached
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