If Burt Rutan, Paul Allen, and company have their way, June 21st, 2004 will go down in history as the day the first private craft blasted into suborbital space. Read all about Scaled Composites’ attempt from “Historic Blast-off for First Private Spaceship“. Interested in attending the launch? It’s open to the public, so if you [...]
Monthly Archives: June 2004
Sony to Halt New Clie Pocket Computer Sales in U.S.
Tuesday, June 1, 2004
In a story related to my earlier entry on smartphone and PDA sales Reuters/Yahoo reports that Sony will halt Clie sales in US.
New Nokia cellcams
Tuesday, June 1, 2004
The Nokia 7610 camera phone has started shipping. For more details, refer to the Forum Nokia 7610 device page. There are a number of features I would still like to see added to some upcoming smartphone cellcam device, but all in all the 7610 seems to me to be the best cellcam available today (yes, [...]
Nokia overtakes PalmOne
Tuesday, June 1, 2004
Reuters/CNN reports that according to a Q1 2004 survey, Nokia has overtaken PalmOne as the world’s top seller of “mobile computers”. In other words, smartphones are outselling PDAs and Nokia’s Series 60 smartphone platform is proving to be the most popular choice with consumers. Interesting stats from the article: The total mobile computer market grew [...]
