Steve,
The Foleo has its own RAM and processor.  The web browser is running _on_
the unit, as are the other apps the user interacts with.  The only job of
the paired smartphone is as a source of data (then displayed on the Foleo
using the Foleo's apps) and wireless communication (if the user isn't
depending on the Foleo's onboard WiFi).  Clearer, now?
- Craig


On 5/30/07, Steve J <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Yes, but it uses the Treo as the basic communication and program engine,
> communicating with it using Bluetooth.  The Folio seems to be simply a
> remote
> I/O box.  Maybe it runs Linux, maybe not.  I don't see any information
> regarding
> running programs directly on the Folio.
>
> Steve
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> Subject: Re: [Treo] New Palm Foleo
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> Hello, Steve J.
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> On Wed, 30 May 2007 17:01:24 -0400 you said:
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> > Putting more burden on a bad platform.  They need to get the basic
> smartphone
> > engine working properly before they start putting more things on it.
>
> From the info provided, the Foleo does not run +on+ the Treo, it runs
> +with+ the Treo.
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