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[News] Hands on the Linux-based Palm Foleo (with Video)

  • Subject: [News] Hands on the Linux-based Palm Foleo (with Video)
  • From: Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 03 Jul 2007 12:51:06 +0100
  • Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.advocacy
  • Organization: Netscape / schestowitz.com
  • User-agent: KNode/0.10.4
Palm Foleo First Thoughts

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| If a picture is worth a thousand words, then a video should be worth a 
| whole volume. That's why Brian Beeler and I recorded a brief video 
| overview of the Foleo, which will hopefully give you a better idea of 
| what it will be like to use the first mobile companion yourself.
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http://www.brighthand.com/default.asp?newsID=13139

Looks very nice. Plenty of functions.


Related:

Video: Palm Foleo

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| Palm says the Foleo offers five hours of battery life and can power 
| on instantly. It has a 1024-by-600-pixel 10" wide-screen display, a 
| full-size keyboard, and also offers built-in 802.11b/g connectivity 
| along with Bluetooth for pairing with a smartphone. 
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http://linux.wordpress.com/2007/06/02/video-palm-foleo-demo/


Pair of Palm ISVs promise Foleo ports

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| Two ISVs (independent software vendors) have announced plans to port 
| their commercial applications to Palm's forthcoming Linux- and 
| ARM-based miniature laptop. 
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http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS3040432303.html


Q&A: Palm's founder answers the Foleo's critics

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| It [Linux] allowed us to do everything we wanted to do. I wouldn't have put 
| Windows Mobile or something on this. Because I wouldn't have been able 
| to build the product I wanted. I couldn't have made the instant on. I
| couldn't have done all the things we did with it.
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http://www.cnet.com.au/mobilephones/accessories/0,239025938,339278150,00.htm


Palm plumps for private equity pump

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| The Wall Street Journal said Palm will announce a deal today with 
| Elevation Partners, which will throw $325 million into the pot in 
| return for the quarter share.
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http://www.theinquirer.net/default.aspx?article=40044

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