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The Brill Report
By Richard Brill
Thursday,
June 26, 2003
TCF.NET EDITORS PICK
This 
+ this 
= 
Fossil’s First ever Palm source
powered wrist device for under $300.00
|
John C. Dvorak with Palm Source CEO David Nagel
In
this case smaller is better. If your like me and hate to walk around with a
pocket full of technology then this device is for you. Palm will release, All
new, OS 6.0 sometime at Q4 2003 or beginning of 2004. I would expect to see
future generations of fossil products to be lighter, include a color display,
a camera, telephone or simple wireless communication device. WI-Fi from your Wrist, try that Dick Tracy TCF.NET EDITORS PICK |
Technical Specifications
Palm OS
software 4.1
CPU
Motorola Dragonball VZ 33 MHz
Memory 2MB
Ram and 2MB flash
Infared
port IRDA Version 1.2a
USB
interface
Lithium
ion rechargeable 4v- 9v Battery
Battery
charge life 3 days
16 level
Grayscale with backlight
Built in
Clock, Calculator, Address book, To-do list, Databook,
Memo pad
90 day
factory warrantee
John C. Dvorak hold's Fossil
Watch
FX 2003
Sports Watch $275.00
Rubber strap with plastic case.
FX 2004
Casual Watch $295.00 Genuine leather strap with stainless steel case.
FX 2005 Dress
Watch $295.00 Stainless steel case and bracelet. 
About
Fossil Inc.
Fossil is a design, development, marketing and distribution company that
specializes in consumer products predicated on fashion and value. The
company’s principle offerings include an extensive line of fashion
watches sold under the FOSSIL and RELIC brands as well as complementary lines
of small leather goods, belts, handbags, sunglasses, jewelry and FOSSIL brand
apparel. The company’s products are sold in department stores and
specialty retail stores in more than 90 countries around the world, in addition
to the company’s e-commerce Web site at http://www.fossil.com
About PalmSource
PalmSource is the company behind the Palm
OS®, the world's most popular software for handheld computers and smartphones. Licensed by industry leaders -- including Aceeca, Acer, AlphaSmart, Fossil,
Garmin, GSL, Handspring, HuneTec,
Kyocera, Legend, Palm, Samsung, Sony, Symbol, and Tapwave -- the Palm OS is in over 29 million hardware
products worldwide, and has given rise to a huge community of users,
enterprises, developers and manufacturers, who together make up the Palm
Economy.
PalmSource's mission is to improve the
lives of people and organizations by putting them in command of their
information, communication, and entertainment at any time and in any place. To
that end, we are committed to:
Leading the Market: With advances in the Palm OS that make
mobile computing easier and more powerful.
Offering Unmatched Flexibility: Through a community of
over 260,000 mobile application developers, a library of more than 18,000
mobile software programs, and the world's broadest range of mobile products.
Advocating Openness: So users, enterprises, developers and
licensees alike can be confident that Palm Powered™ solutions will be
easy to use, easy to integrate, and easy to evolve as technology advances.
Encouraging Innovation: So that customers can benefit from
the very best thinking that we and our thousands of partners can bring to the
Palm Economy, and our partners are free to pursue the opportunities they choose
in enterprise, productivity, entertainment, education, healthcare, and hundreds
of other rapidly growing categories of mobile computing and
communications.
PalmSource, Inc. 1240 Crossman
Avenue Sunnyvale, CA 94089
IM 
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