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Fossil unearths PalmOS-based wrist PDA [ZDNet]

May 1, 2002 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — views

Matthew Broersma reports on a new PalmOS-based wrist PDA for ZDNet UK . . .

“Fossil, the Texas-based maker of trendy watches and other accessories, has started selling the Wrist PDA, a Palm-compatible device that displays contacts, to-dos, appointments and other information from a handheld computer.”

“Wrist PDA marks a watershed of sorts in the PDA market, since Fossil is a resolutely non-technical brand that caters to young, fashion-conscious consumers. However, the device can only be used by the 17 million or so handheld users around the world . . . “

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