What would be nice is to see some type of WTAI integrated w/ a WAP browser on
the Palm so that one could update an "address book" via one link. (kinda like
a phone palmcall:)
- Jon
Steve Mann wrote:
> >Is this happening? Does anyone have experience working with phone.com's
> >UP.browser in the Palm environment?
>
> I heard somewhere that the reason Palm licensed the WAP browser was
> primarily to accomodate their smartphone licensees that may need WAP
> browsing. After all, WAP is pretty much a de facto standard for content
> delivery to wireless phones, but not much else. I would be very surprised
> if Palm creates a generic port of the WAP browser that is available, say
> embedded in ROM, on all Palm devices.
>
> As the press release says: "Palm will license the industry-leading Palm
> Computing platform with integrated WAP capability to wireless handset
> manufacturers to develop devices that deliver superior usability,
> connectivity, and immediate, reliable access to information for business
> customers and consumers. ""
>
> In this case, the word "integrated" doesn't necessarily mean _really_
> integrated, like, say, the Address Book is integrated. Besides, licensees
> are free to bundle whatever parts of the OS and standard built-in apps they
> want.
>
> Regards,
> Steve Mann
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