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Small, smart and hand-some

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Compaq's new AU$1175 dollar hand-held computer, the Aero 2130, is not the first to the market, but offers the Windows CE operating system which provides an extra dimension in functionality. The Aero 2130 has a scroll button on its side for single-handed navigation, docking station for data synchronisation with the standard desktop, the screen is 44% larger than the competitions, and includes 16M memory that can be upgradeable to 24M.

Author: Dancer, Helen
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
Innovations, Hand-held computers, Handheld computers, Handheld data devices, Product introduction, Compaq Computer Corp., CPQ

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Computers get real

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This article discusses the development of computers and technology for practical uses. Topics include disillusionment with advances that only have intellectual uses which are irrelevant to the average user and expectations that future technology will be more useful.

Author: Dancer, Helen
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 1999
Computers, World, Social aspects, Analysis, Digital computers, Technology and civilization, Technology and society

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No privacy - Scott's honour

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Sun Microsystems Chief Executive Officer Scott Mcnealy discusses the growing use of the Internet and how technology may be used in the future.

Author: Dancer, Helen
Publisher: A C P Computer Publications
Publication Name: The Bulletin with Newsweek
Subject: News, opinion and commentary
ISSN: 1440-7485
Year: 2000
Computers & Auxiliary Equip, Planning, Officials and employees, Internet, Chief executive officers, McNealy, Scott, Sun Microsystems Ltd.

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