Ok I give up, what is the "DragonBall VZ". I would assume its a faster
version of the existing types, yes?
TIA
Darren.
Steve Sabram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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>
> Dave Lippincott wrote:
>
> > >Does anyone know if palm plan to use the mother of all dragonballs -
the VZ
> > >cpu in a product.
> > Just a guess: I would imagine the VZ would not get used since Palm made
an
> > semi-offical announcment on the future use of ARM processors (a much
faster
> > line of processors with speeds past 100MHz). But I guess one of the
> > partners could still use it.
>
> Don't bet on that. Palm has had a policy of being very quite and secure
about future products. Look how well the color unit was
> kept under wraps. There could be VZ units in production and warehoused
right now. ARM is a whole new ball of wax. Compiling and
> porting an OS with so many third party apps is a significant effort.
>
> My personal guess is that you will see VZ machines by the end of the year
and if ARM works out, none of that will hit public product
> 'til middle of 2001 at the earliest.
>
> Steve
>
>
>
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