There are locations/occassions where I could really use a laptop-like device but where I would not drag my company laptop with me.
So I would fit the bill as well but personally I find it a bit pricey. Greetz, Nico. On 5/30/07, Craig Froehle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So here's the gist of my gathering thoughts: > > The Foleo is for people who (a) are mobile a lot, (b) don't want to pay > for > a subnotebook, and (c) primarily deal with business-oriented > information/email. Given that most business users don't have have to pay > for a subnotebook (their companies foist a $1000 laptop on them), I really > don't see who is going to buy this. > > The one exception could be college students. College students fit all > three > categories except for the fact that anything that won't play YT video is > immediately ruled out. So that's a bust, too. > > I expect Palm to follow Apple's lead with the Lisa and dump 200,000 unsold > Foleos in a landfill sometime in early 2009. > > I hope I'm proven wrong... > > > On 5/30/07, Roger Prokic <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I'm thinking that the Foleo competes with laptops. Do I really need a > > Foleo when I have a MacBook Pro that does so much more? > > > > Roger > > --- > > Roger Prokic > > Baltimore, Maryland USA > > > > -=[ This email was sent from a Palm Treo 680 palm computer using > > SnapperMail Enterprise Edition v2.3.7.01 ]=- > > > > ...... Original Message ....... > > On Wed, 30 May 2007 08:50:14 -0400 Craig Froehle < > [EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > wrote: > > >I think the Linux-powered smartphones will simply be an extension of > > >the Treo line when launched; today's announcement is a totally > > >different category (so Palm will be doing _both_ if things work out as > > >they intend). I believe the Linux phones are supposed to be out in > > >the Fall (in time for the holidays). > > >- Craig > > > > > >On 5/30/07, Joy L Wright <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Seems very bizarre to me too. I love my palm treo 750 over my htc > 8525 > > just > > >> because its not nearly so big and can handle one handed, unlike the > > 8525. > > >> Why would I want to go to carrying something bigger again? If I > wanted > > to do > > >> that, I'd just start carrying my laptop around again. I was all ready > > to > > go > > >> out and get one of the linux phones, now I"m greatly > > disappointed.....joy > > >> > > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
