coolest-gadgets.com - 11/21/2008
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A watch phone is one piece of convergence consumer electronics that I don’t really agree with - it looks plain weird talking to your wrist (hence making a Bluetooth headset essential), and the screen is way to small to be of any productive use. Still, that hasn’t stopped people from ...
iwantoneofthose.com - 11/19/2008
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iwantoneofthose.com —
Watches, beautiful as they are, are in danger
of becoming extinct. It happens to gadgets every now
and then (when was the last time you saw someone using a sundial? Or a Betamax player for that matter?). With the onset of mobile technology the need ...
(more)
sWaP Watch
online.wsj.com - 11/19/2008
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online.wsj.com —
At Procter & Gamble Co., the corporate culture
is so rigid, employees jokingly call themselves "Proctoids." In
contrast, Google Inc. staffers are urged to wander the halls on company-provided scooters and brainstorm on public whiteboards. Now, this ...
(more)
A New Odd Couple: Google, P&G Swap Workers to Spur ...
iwantoneofthose.com - 11/21/2008
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iwantoneofthose.com —
Watches, beautiful as they are, are in danger
of becoming extinct. It happens to gadgets every now
and then (when was the last time you saw someone using a sundial? Or a Betamax player for that matter?). With the onset of mobile technology the need ...
(more)
sWaP Watch
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sWaP watch phone likely won't change your opinion of watch phones
Engadget —
... be fairly capable, with it packing a SIM card slot to let you easily hop onto your cell network of choice, a 1.3 megapixel camera, 128MB of built-in memory, a T-Flash card slot to add up to 2GB more, and even an included Bluetooth headset to avoid the embarrassment of actually talking into your watch. You'll have to pay a bit of a premium for this particular slice of a future that might have been though, with the device sporting a price tag of £249, or roughly $370. [Via Coolest Gadgets] ...
sWaP watch phone likely won't change your opinion of watch phones
Engadget Mobile —
... be fairly capable, with it packing a SIM card slot to let you easily hop onto your cell network of choice, a 1.3 megapixel camera, 128MB of built-in memory, a T-Flash card slot to add up to 2GB more, and even an included Bluetooth headset to avoid the embarrassment of actually talking into your watch. You'll have to pay a bit of a premium for this particular slice of a future that might have been though, with the device sporting a price tag of £249, or roughly $370. [Via Coolest Gadgets] ...
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