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Technology Stocks : Let's Talk About NCs: Network Computers

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To: Kashish King who wrote (66)12/4/1997 6:56:00 AM
From: A. Reader   of 116
 
British company to ship JavaOS-based mobile NC in 1998
infoworld.com

The NC, dubbed the Pic Pocket, resembles a handheld computer in that it has a full keyboard and color display, but it won't come with Windows CE or a suite of productivity applications like many handheld computers on the market today, according to Bruce Jackson, software development manager at Concept Technologies, a subsidiary of communications company Hugh Symons Group Plc. Instead, the device will rely on users downloading Java applications, which can be stored locally in the device's 10MB of flash memory for disconnected computing.
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