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Softfield readies Linux-based MX7 PDA for release

Aug 10, 2003 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — 1 views

A post on the Zaurus mailing list has pointed out that Softfield Technology Inc., the company that took over production of Agenda Computing's VR3 Linux-based PDA, has announced that they will soon begin production of a new Linux-based PDA, the MX7.

According to the posting, the MX7 will be the same form-factor as the VR3, but will offer updated hardware and will use Trolltech's Qtopia as the user interface.

Key specs are said to include . . .

  • ARM 920T 200MHz CPU
  • 3.5-inch TFT LCD; 65,536 colors
  • 32MB NAND Flash ROM
  • 64MB SDRAM
  • USB 1.1 and RS232
  • Li-ion 4.2V battery; 5V DC adapter

[Thanks to Bill Kendrick for this story.]


 
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