can it do what Kinoma, PalmVNC, and pTunes do as well as ssh? I suppose if Access release their emulator, these are all moot points.
On Jan 5, 2008 8:51 AM, 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. -- ============================== War Eagle
