____/ Mark Kent on Sunday 30 September 2007 12:04 : \____
> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>> ____/ Mark Kent on Saturday 29 September 2007 17:38 : \____
>>
>>> Roy Schestowitz <newsgroups@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> espoused:
>>>> Nokia details Linux tablet WiMAX plans
>>>>
>>>> ,----[ Quote ]
>>>>| The Nokia N-series tablets will integrate Skype, the Rhapsody music
>>>>| service, and a Mozilla-based browser, Nokia has revealed. Mozilla's Gecko
>>>>| rendering engine -- the same used in the popular Firefox browser --
>>>>| should deliver superior performance on Web 2.0 sites with lots of AJAX,
>>>>| Nokia suggests. Apple's iPhone, meanwhile, uses a browser built on KDE's
>>>>| lighter webkit rendering engine. Today, Nokia's N-series tablets use a
>>>>| customized browser based on Opera's rendering engine.
>>>> `----
>>>>
>>>> http://www.linuxdevices.com/news/NS4366436363.html
>>>>
>>>
>>> And you can install minimo and w3m. Minimo is based on the mozilla
>>> codebase, and works very well indeed. w3m is fine if you have a
>>> bluetooth keyboard.
>>
>> The next tablet from Nokia (N800 successor) is said to have a built in
>> QWERTY keyboard.
>>
>
> Ah, so we finally get back to the clamshell of the Psion 5MX, then?
> Hehe - so long it took!
The keyboard will be needed until you can get a board powerful enough to cope
with DragonNaturallySpeaking-quality speech recognition. IMHO.
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