From: Martin Joseph (martyNT_at_barknaturalpet.com)
Date: Mon Aug 16 2004 - 05:36:45 PDT
Anton Aylward wrote:
>On Mon, 2004-08-16 at 06:12, Alex Santos 100MB Neostrada Mail wrote:
>
>
>>http://www.macrumors.com/pages/2002/07/20020720142136.shtml
>>If you follow the link to the Financial Analyst Meeting Webcast you
>>should find comments on Steve Jobs' view of PDA's
>>
>>
>
>Sounds like Watson's view of the world's computing needs or Gates view
>of people's memory needs.
>
>
Actually this article isn't the correct reference for the prior
discussion...
Also, contrary to your observation, the trend Steve Jobs predicted in
2002 has proved to be exactly correct to date. That is the stand alone
PDA has suffered, while cell phones have absorbed many of the PDA
functions. Of course that doesn't mean it won't sound stupid 20 years
from now :-}
Marty
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