[aprssig] Nokia announces N810 Internet Tablet with built-in GPS

[John Vause]

I always thought the Sharp Zaurus pda series would have made a good 
handheld Linux-based
APRS platform. Too bad Sharp discontinued it.


Bob Poortinga wrote:
> <http://maemo.org/news/announcements/view/1192637131.html>
>
> This is a handheld device that runs a version of real-time Linux.
> An open source development environment is available at
> <http://maemo.org/development/sdks/>.
>
> On the surface, this device appears that it will be a great
> APRS platform.  Has anyone played with any of the previous
> models (N700 or N800)?
>
> 73 de
>   

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