LinuxDevices.com's Rick Lehrbaum was treated to a sneak preview of Agenda's new Linux-powered PDA, which will be introduced tomorrow at LinuxWorld Expo in San Jose, CA. Lehrbaum was so jazzed about this exciting new device with Embedded Linux inside, that he rushed right back to his office to file this sneak preview story. Lehrbaum writes . . .

“The VR3 offers convincing evidence of just how quickly Linux has transformed the embedded systems world, and how far that transformation has progressed.”

“Wow! It's a real computer, in a really tiny package. I mean, this isn't some stripped down subset — it's got the memory and CPU resources to run real programs, save data reliably (even if the batteries run down) — and its powered by a genuine multi-tasking Linux kernel. Hey, you could even run a (small) website on it!”

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