Form factor is everything. If palm comes out with another 240x240 or 320x320 turd, they won't be 'floaters'.
They have to get back to a screen resolution of 480x320 minimum. Is there any irony in the fact that Job's iPhone sports a 480x320 resolution last seen in the Sony Clie pda running Palm OS?
Just why Palm has never taken their large screen pda's and put cell phone radios in, is one of the tipping points toward their imminent demise.
I guess it was more conservative to imitate a Blackberry form factor, rather than blow the status quo out of the water with innovative design (that would back up the mature OS).
My TX sports 320x480.. much forgotten by everybody including Palm. I still love my Clie NX80 to death, although my Kaiser is doing more work these days.
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Form factor is everything. If palm comes out with another 240x240 or 320x320 turd, they won't be 'floaters'.
They have to get back to a screen resolution of 480x320 minimum. Is there any irony in the fact that Job's iPhone sports a 480x320 resolution last seen in the Sony Clie pda running Palm OS?
Just why Palm has never taken their large screen pda's and put cell phone radios in, is one of the tipping points toward their imminent demise.
I guess it was more conservative to imitate a Blackberry form factor, rather than blow the status quo out of the water with innovative design (that would back up the mature OS).
My TX sports 320x480.. much forgotten by everybody including Palm. I still love my Clie NX80 to death, although my Kaiser is doing more work these days.