Please elaborate. My 650 won't last much longer...
-- America is sick. We need a doctor, not a lawyer. Dr. Ron Paul for president in 2008. America's last chance. ...... Original Message ....... On Sat, 5 Jan 2008 13:51:42 +0000 "Roger Prokic" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Blackberries are NO longer business only. Check one out yourself and I bet you'll leave your Treo. :-) > >Roger >--- >Roger Prokic >Sent wirelessly via BlackBerry 8820 by AT&T > >-----Original Message----- >From: L <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Date: Sat, 05 Jan 2008 02:24:25 >To:[email protected] >Subject: Re: [Treo] new Palm OS - Linux platform is released in 2009 > > >I sorta agree - I mean - what else do you want your phone to do now > (other than access wi-fi networks and play Youtube Videos). For me - > the Treos (and Windows Mobiles) are currently the best blend of > corporate and fun. The iPhones are only iCandy fun machines right now > (we'll see what this SDK does) and the Blackberries are business only. > > BUT, as Craig said, Android devices could fill the niche that Palm > occupies and, with their reach on the software/content integration > side and with handset makers already available, those Android units > are going to eat away marketshare to the point that you won't be sure > that every carrier will want to feature a Palm Phone. Plus as we saw > with the GPS issue, Palm will have to spend time to make sure their > current phones don't fall that far behind in featureset. Will that > push the OS back even more? > > About the only thing I think could save them is for them to offer > something that neither iPhone or Android can now. What that is, I > don't know, but I suspect it needs to be based on the new 4G > technology (assuming, as Scandals said, the towers actually go up). > Perhaps DirecTV on your phone, perhaps live video blogging, who knows. > > On Jan 5, 2008 1:28 AM, Don Ferguson <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:don%40ferguson.us> us> wrote: > > Meh. 700p, 755p and Centro - all released in, what 15 months? Each > > incremental improvement with noticeable results in ergonomics, > > performance and function. Just because it's the same OS doesn't mean > > it's bad, and there really are improvements. > > > > I want the Treo IX too, and I want new toys as much as anyone, but geez > > guys, these things are still SO good at doing what the vast majority of > > people need done - power users (me) and (especially) novices alike! > > > > At some point I might look at what RIM offers, but heck I've only had > > the Centro for a couple of months. > > > > Cheers, > > Don > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> com [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> com] On Behalf Of > > Sandro Campos Mancini > > Sent: Friday, January 04, 2008 12:29 PM > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> com > > Subject: Re: [Treo] new Palm OS - Linux platform is released in 2009 > > > > That's the decision I already made a couple of months ago. > > > > - - - - - > > Sandro Campos Mancini > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Jeffrey Kaplan <[EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:yahoo%40gordol.org> org> > > Date: Friday, Jan 4, 2008 1:29 pm > > Subject: Re: [Treo] new Palm OS - Linux platform is released in 2009 > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.comReply-To> comReply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <mailto:treo%40yahoogroups.com> com
