On Sat, Jan 12, 2013 at 12:51:19PM +0700, Erich Dollansky wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 11 Jan 2013 15:52:16 -0800
> Gary Kline <kl...@thought.org> wrote:
>
> >
> > note that this question is =OT=.
> >
> > sorry if this is a re-request for clues. I =did= ask a very
> > similar question a year or three ago; I'm just not sure
> > where.
>
> Ah, I remember. Wans't it when the Newton was released?
is the newton still around? I thought it was a huge flop.
I'll ck, tx.
> > I'm looking for a small and portable tablet [or whatever]
> > device to use on the once-every-75-years when I do get out. I am not
> > looking for a cell phone. the one I have works fine for auto-
> > dialing <<whoever>>. instead, im thinking of something with
> > a small screen and somekind of keyboard. it has to have a speaker.
> > some version of 'unix' is essential.
> >
>
> have you looked at Samsung. They have a quiet interesting range from
> hand phones to tablets. I do not know the size up to which they can be
> used as hand phones but some pretty large models have this function
> built-in.
great if there's a model w/ a 5" to 7" screen. kybd, speaker.
any idea if I can install gvim and espeak...? and add my own code.
>
> My daughter has one I would still call a hand phone. She is very happy
> with it.
>
> The keyboard has to be an external one in all cases. I do not know it
> this works on all models.
so the keybd is a plug-in for the phones. how about the tablets?
I AM/[have been] looking for a book-device that can read to me.
thanks for the clue,
gary
>
> Erich
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