[NTLK] Interesting? ... or - not ?!

From: Miro (miroc_at_attbi.com)
Date: Fri Aug 30 2002 - 18:06:52 EDT


This is copied from Macintouch.com so it is not my rumor:
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WirelessWeek speculates that Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak may be=20
working together on a wireless smart phone:

Steve Jobs, chief executive of Apple, and his former partner, Steve=20
Wozniak, are said to be developing a "smart" phone in an attempt to=20
kick-start the market for next-generation mobile phones in the same way=20=

that the company's computers popularised personal computing. [...]
=A0 Wozniak's new company, Wheels of Zeus (wOz), is likely to play a key=20=

role in any wireless offering from Apple. Launched earlier this year,=20
wOz is designing consumer electronics wireless products which it hopes=20=

will have universal appeal. It is aiming to create a handheld device=20
that will become as ubiquitous worldwide as the PC.
=A0 Wozniak is using recent advances in satellite tracking technology to=20=

equip mobile handsets with a range of location-based features not=20
available on today's phones. One rumour is that the handsets could help=20=

users to locate one another in crowded areas.
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Best, Miro=

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