while I am totally looking forward to this... we need the network as well as the device. Having a new Nokia Tablet instead of my N810 without actual WiMax to connect to is not going to make much of a difference On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 2:30 PM, John Holmblad <jholmblad at acadiasecurenets.com> wrote: > All, > > fyi. > > http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/03/13/nokia.n810.wimax.soon/ > > Also here is the url to an article that discusses a Wibro (~WIMAX) > product from Samsung: > > http://www.electronista.com/articles/08/03/10/samsung.w100k.4g.player/ > > And here is an article from the Thurs March13, 2008 edition of the > Washington Post that is somewhat critical of the Internet Tablet type > devices including the Nokia N800 and N810: > > > http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/03/12/AR2008031203671.html?sub=AR > > > Here is the concluding text from that article: > > > Set aside the question of whether we should always be on the Web, > > everywhere. How many different Web-capable devices do you want to > > carry? We have a finite amount of space in our pockets and purses. > > > > In that sense, handhelds like the N810 and the Mylo invite their > > own extinction. They do their assigned jobs well enough, but other > > devices that we're more likely to carry are ready to take over > > that work. The N810's final role may be to test features that > > later wind up on Nokia's cellphones, and the Mylo may do the same > > for Sony's PlayStation Portable > > <http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/Sony+PSP?tid=informline>, > > Walkman digital-media players and Sony Ericsson > > <http://www.washingtonpost.com/ac2/related/topic/Sony+Ericsson+Mobile+Communications+AB?tid=informline> > > phones. > > > -- > > Best Regards, > > > > John Holmblad > > > > Acadia Secure Networks, LLC > > * * > > > <mailto:jholmblad at verizon.net> > > > _______________________________________________ > maemo-users mailing list > maemo-users at maemo.org > https://lists.maemo.org/mailman/listinfo/maemo-users > -- Jonathan Greene +1.914.750.8740 AIM / iChat - atmasphere gtalk / jabber - jonathangreene at gmail.com Skype / Gizmo - JonathanGreene blogs - http://www.atmasphere.net/wp / http://www.maemoapps.com
