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Subject: Re: Sony Clie T-650c 66 Mhz will cost about $425.00

Author: Jorge Pichard

Date: 12:36:47 05/30/02

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On May 30, 2002 at 15:09:37, Keith Ian Price wrote:

>On May 29, 2002 at 20:36:02, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>
>>On May 29, 2002 at 18:32:37, Keith Ian Price wrote:
>>
>>>On May 29, 2002 at 18:27:49, Don Prohaska wrote:
>>>
>>>>On May 29, 2002 at 18:06:35, Keith Ian Price wrote:
>>>>
>>>>>On May 29, 2002 at 08:44:56, Jorge Pichard wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>>With a coupon worth $25.00 you can get this 66 MHz PDA for $475.00
>>>>>>
>>>>>>http://www.bestbuy.com/detail.asp?e=11123254&m=488&cat=526&scat=527
>>>>>
>>>>>Yes, but will Christophe re-write Palm Tiger to take advantage of the 320x480
>>>>>screen? Then I might be interested.
>>>>>
>>>>>kp
>>>>
>>>>I understand Sony doesn't do too well with this type of product.  Their
>>>>Computers have many unhappy customers.  Chessbase products don't run well on
>>>>their RX series.
>>>
>>>They don't help the situation either. they did not re-write any of the built in
>>>apps to take advantage of the larger screen. There is only one spreadsheet, Tiny
>>>Sheet, available at this time that does support it. I like the way it looks, but
>>>I want apps that don't just use the standard Palm screen size.
>>>
>>>kp
>>
>>
>>I would advice the new Sony Clié 650C. It has a 66MHz processor. The Sony NR70
>>and NR70V also have, but they are more expensive.
>>
>>It does not have wireless, but if your mobile has an IR port you can use it as
>>the modem and the Clié 650C as the browser/email computer.
>>
>>If you want wireless in the PDA itself, then you need a Tréo, either monochrome
>>or color (color is much better to play chess). With 16Mb you are prepared for
>>the next generation of Tiger for Palm with big opening book and big hash tables.
>>
>>
>>
>>Have a look at http:
>>
>>http://www.palminfocenter.com/view_Story.asp?ID=3561
>>
>>Everything about the Clié 650C and the color Tréo is there in the news.
>>
>>
>>    Christophe
>
>Hi Christophe--
>
>So does this mean you won't be making Tiger adjust to the larger screen size?
>And why are you signed in as Jorge?
>
>kp


This post is a strange one, I do NOT think that Christophe posted this, and who
stole my password to post on my behalf?

Pichard.



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