Re: SL-6000 rumour!

Justin Hensley <[email protected]> Wed, 22 Oct 2003 23:30:34 -0400
Newsgroups gmane.comp.handhelds.zaurus.general
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Maybe the SL-6000 is for real:

http://www.zaurususergroup.com/modules.php?op=modload&name=News&file=article&sid=77&mode=thread&order=0&thold=0

-j

Tong Zhang wrote:

> You would think that when Sharp came out with C760, they'd be 
> marketing that unit with full force to Europe and US. The 5500/5600 
> series have a lot of Pocket PC competitors, but C760 is very unique! 
> They would have sold ton of these units if they had bothered packaging 
> it for the western users. So they DO have a nice clamshell design PDA 
> series, they just don't want to sell them to the US or Europe.
>
> Sigh...
>
>
> At 06:23 PM 10/6/2003 +0100, Cam wrote:
>
>
>> I think Sharp would have to do something different. The 'hoax' looks 
>> enough like a Zaurus to be plausible, but the market is full of 
>> relatively cheap, thin, attractive, ARM based colour PDAs with 
>> bluetooth/wifi. Why bother? Their best chance is to launch a mid 
>> range clamshell based design for Europe and USA.
>>
>> If you really want a tablet style PC with builtin networking, why not 
>> get an Ipaq or something similar? I hope Sharp have the guts to come 
>> up with something original and try to win some market share in the west.
>>
>> -Cam
>>
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