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To: Teri Skogerboe who wrote (21101)7/4/1998 6:24:00 PM
From: Big Bucks  Respond to of 70976
 
Teri and all,

A vision of the next "must have" technology wave? Dick Tracy
technology will be reality before too long.
cnet.com
cnet.com

Let's see, wristwatch phone, pager, clock, calculator, tv, camera.
Next hot consumer technology will integrate personal communications
anywhere on the planet

How long did it take digital watches to invade the consumer market,
I expect this will be as "hot" if manufacturers can make it cost effective and fashionable. We won't need 4 or 5 separate devices, one
will do the job of 5 at 1/5 the price.

BB

BB



To: Teri Skogerboe who wrote (21101)7/5/1998 6:19:00 PM
From: Doug  Respond to of 70976
 
Teri: The Far East, on average, will need 18 mths to make a U turn in their G.D.P.