PalmOS no more? :(
Mike Maginnis
mmaginnis at gmail.com
Tue Sep 27 14:19:36 CDT 2005
On 9/27/05, Computer Collector Newsletter <news at computercollector.com> wrote:
> I guess the original Pilot is becoming increasingly vintage. :)
>
> Hopefully my Treo 650 won't be! Palm's CEO insists the Windows version is
> additive to, not replacing, their current platform. I sincerely hope he
> means that -- but I'm skeptical.
>
> LOL, but if people starting tossing around their PalmOS devices as
> "collectible", then maybe I'll benefit from the newfound interest in vintage
> handhelds. (Shamless self-promotion:
> http://www.snarc.net/pda/pda-treatise.htm)
>
> - Evan "Oh how Newton fans hate me" Koblentz
>
>
I saw no mention of Palm's PDA line (Tungsten, Lifedrive, etc).
Judging from Palm's reasons given in the article, they wanted Wince's
improved voice and call management features. I doubt very seriously
that Wince will be "appearing on a Lifedrive near you."
- Mike
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