On Jan 12, 2006, at 8:23 AM, Rex Baldazo wrote:

> If I had to make a bet I'd say you will never see similar products  
> again.  Simply because interfaces like USB 2, WiFi, and Bluetooth  
> mean you can do most of that stuff over standard connectors rather  
> than requiring a specialized dock.  The economics of a two-piece  
> computer like the old Duo just doesn't make sense these days.
>
> --- Rex.

Rex,

Your points are noted, but those same points would also seem to make  
a docking station that much easier.  Since the technology and  
connectors are standardized, the only custom thing about a dock would  
be the mating/alignment of the ports.   More thoughts?

Regards,
Russ Preston
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