
The trend towards multipurpose portable gadgets is undeniable for the simple reason that carrying multiple separate devices is very inconvenient. The problem, of course, is that an “all in one” gadget is generally inferior functionally to each to the individual units that it replaces. Sony Ericsson is trying to change that for the camera phone with its announcement of the K770 Cyber-shot:
John Fortt reports on a survey of video download consumers by Parks Associates and the natives are restless:
Lenovo which bought IBM’s personal computer business, announced today that they would be offering Novell’s SUSE Linux distribution on selected models including the T Series (directed at business users) of the famous ThinkPad laptop product line starting in 4Q2007. Does this finally herald the arrival of the Linux PC for everyday users?