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Engadget has pictures. Just don't mind the juvenile comments. http://www.engadget.com/2007/08/29/palms-foleo-in-the-wild/...
Joel Suplido
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Sep 1, 2007
10:59 am
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Well it sure does look like a Foleo, but the Palm logo seems to be missing from the lid; juvenile comments aside. Does anyone know what the status of the beta...
Alan Grassia
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Sep 2, 2007
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<http://blog.palm.com/palm/2007/09/a-message-to-pa.html> "A Message to Palm Customers, Partners and Developers As many of you are aware, we are in the process...
Bill Gamble
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Sep 4, 2007
9:21 pm
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See Palm Blog: http://blog.palm.com/palm/2007/09/a-message-to-pa.html...
Nico
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Sep 4, 2007
9:23 pm
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This is soooo bad .... <sigh>...
Nico
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Sep 4, 2007
9:31 pm
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What an excellent decision! Ed Colligan made a tough decision. 10M is a lot of money to write off. But it was without a doubt the right decision. I'm sure we...
Roger Prokic
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Sep 4, 2007
9:37 pm
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What's bad is all the time they wasted on this. _______ Bill...
Bill Gamble
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Sep 4, 2007
9:38 pm
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Yes and no. Yes because nothing came out of it when everybody was waiting for it. No since it will certainly have provided Palm a lot of experience and ...
Nico
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Sep 4, 2007
9:44 pm
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What's shocking (beyond the whole, you know, 86'ing a major product!) is that they had two platforms to begin with. I'd sorta assumed that the Foleo's OS was...
Dietrich Bohn
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Sep 4, 2007
9:48 pm
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Wrong. It had to have been a huge distraction to the new Linux smartphone development. The potential customers spoke out on the shortcomings of the Foleo... ...
Roger Prokic
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Sep 4, 2007
10:11 pm
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Right, but you have to cut your losses when you know you're sinking too much with more sinking to come. Focusing on Linux smartphone instead will pay off big...
Roger Prokic
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Sep 4, 2007
10:51 pm
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But they would have spent more money fixing a broken product now versus focusing on completing their Linux smartphone than goong back to fix the Foleo. This...
Roger Prokic
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Sep 4, 2007
10:52 pm
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Remember that they recently brought in Wind River to help them with a new Linux kernal. It's more related to this than anything I bet. Roger ... Roger Prokic ...
Roger Prokic
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Sep 4, 2007
10:52 pm
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As I've posted at 1SRC, I wonder how much of the decision was affected by Engadget's "open letter" and the success of iPhone?...
Joel Suplido
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Sep 5, 2007
12:30 am
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With the Foleo canceled, here's another look at the alternatives, from heaviest to lightest (approximately): $500 laptops Macbook 2.5 pound laptops AlphaSmart...
Michael Graff
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Sep 7, 2007
10:58 pm
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Waiting for Foleo II ;)...
Jodi Hansen
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Sep 7, 2007
11:05 pm
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Pray tell, good sir, why you included the iPod Touch on that list? It has nary a keyboard nor a full-resolution screen, making it hard to understand why it...
Craig Froehle
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Sep 7, 2007
11:22 pm
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Liberal interpretation of "alternative"? Not an exact substitution, just something that shares some of the attributes. Like the Foleo, it has WiFi,...
Michael Graff
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Sep 7, 2007
11:53 pm
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Ah...gotcha. Me, I'm opting for one of those "2.5-pound laptops" you mention -- the Toshiba R500. Yum. ... -- http://www.GearBits.com -- Tech. Culture....
Craig Froehle
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Sep 8, 2007
12:20 am
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I'm partial to Macs. So with the Foleo (temporarily) out of the picture, it's the MacBook for me. Though there are rumors of an ultraportable that could be...
Joel Suplido
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Sep 8, 2007
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Asus EEE running XP (or the hacked 10.4). ... -- ============================== War Eagle...
Lio
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Sep 8, 2007
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I used an iPhone for the first time today and I must say that thumb typing or one handed operation is out of it. You have to retrain yourself to type with...
Lio
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Sep 8, 2007
5:46 am
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what about a nokia 770 or 800 internet tableet with a bluetooth keyboard? they both have a full browser (oprea), a glorious hires screen, and run a debian...
Nigel Derbyshire
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Sep 8, 2007
7:18 am
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but can it sync with the phone? ... -- ============================== War Eagle...
Lio
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Sep 8, 2007
7:34 am
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it's not a phone (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nokia_770), although it can do VOIP via the Gizmo project. as for syncing, not really, although you can get it...
Nigel Derbyshire
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Sep 8, 2007
7:42 am
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I've seen the enticing rumors of the smaller MacBook, but I suspect it will be very expensive....
Michael Graff
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Sep 8, 2007
5:53 pm
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... yes - but neither is the Foleo ... I think all we need is a bigger TX - that runs Linux :). ... agreed - I don't know why Apple went away from that with...
Lio
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Sep 9, 2007
2:10 am
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Hawkins is pleased the PC giants have validated the market, but he sees much room for improvement among their early so-called "netbooks." Hawkins spoke to IBD...
Joel Suplido
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Aug 9, 2008
3:12 am
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Hmmm ... I don't know about his assertion about this validating his product, I think the Asus EEE (which I'm writing this on in a hotel) both sparked and...
L . . .
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Aug 9, 2008
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http://blog.eronj.com/2008/08/09/ron-k-jeffries-we-need-a-netbook-done-right/...
Ron K. Jeffries
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