[Ti] 14 ounce powerbook sim

[Ritz, Daniel]

And the obvious question...  These guys are obviously Mac lovers (bet the video was done on a mac!) Wonder why they didn't build an OS X devise.  Was it a technical obstacle, or legal?


> Subject: Re: [Ti] 14 ounce powerbook sim
> Date: Fri, 4 Jun 2004 06:16:59 -0400
> 
> On Jun 4, 2004, at 2:19 AM, Dr. Trevor J. Hutley wrote:
> 
> > I do agree with you that it "doesn't come close to the 
> functionality 
> > and power that a laptop/powerbook has" but many people do 
> not use nor 
> > need all that, but need more than a PDA can offer.
> 
> Remember the eMate?  I still have mine, but seldom use it 
> since getting 
> a PowerBook.  For a PDA with word processing capability it was 
> terrific.  Connecting to the internet was inadequate, but for taking 
> notes, writing up reports, and keeping track of meetings and tasks to 
> do, it was perfect. And interesting.  And it went for 24 
> hours or more 
> (continuous use) between charges.  Too bad Apple abandoned the Newton 
> so quickly.
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> Gina Wallace
> Topsham, Maine
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>