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To: SJS who wrote (64)6/1/1999 10:56:00 AM
From: Offshore  Read Replies (1) of 989
 
1) Larger Memory footprint than current 2MB
- they will do this soon as this is a no brainer...and needed for applications

2) Slightly larger screen (not much real estate left... let's see...)
do not need this...but indiglo would be nice

3) Thinner?
no no no The thinner it is than now would make it tough to hold

4) Faster processor?
do not need it. Power consumption on the processor and price of chip is more important

5) Better battery/power management
better mangement of the bios to know when it is out of coverage so it doesn't keeping hunting for coverage. It should try for coverage and if not should try every user defined minutes, not every few seconds...oe cellemetry like method

6) Stronger signal/faster modem speed
modem speed not needed on these devices

7) Color screen?
not required. will eat battery

how about rechargable
integrated gps
bigger proprietarybatteries
better database
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