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From: garye@microsoft.UUCP (Gary ERICSON)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.handhelds
Subject: Re: Rumours on new HP handheld
Keywords: HP, New
Message-ID: <59622@microsoft.UUCP>
Date: 6 Dec 90 22:17:43 GMT
References: <2586@charon.cwi.nl>
Reply-To: garye@microsoft.UUCP (Gary ERICSON)
Organization: Microsoft Corp., Redmond WA
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In article <2586@charon.cwi.nl> jurjen@cwi.nl (Jurjen NE Bos) writes:
>
>The "Jaguar" system (that's the name I've heard) is a handheld
>aimed at the business market.
>
>It will be introduced around april 1991, and it's price
>will be somewhere in the neigbourhood of $430 - $575 (that's f1500,-
>to f2000,- in dutch guilders).

Well, I think that settles it - I believe I'll postpone buying a
Casio/Sharp/Atari and wait to see what HP does. I had heard a similar rumor
a while back, but I thought it wouldn't be out until summer. April is worth
waiting for. Looks like it will be expensive, but I know it will be nice.
HP knows how to build these puppies...

Gary Ericson - Microsoft - Work Group Apps