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Article: Psion palmtop offering connectivity. (handheld computers)
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- HFN The Weekly Newspaper for the Home Furnishing Network
- Article date:
- September 16, 1996
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BOSTON--In this converging consumer electronics market, stand-alone products that don't integrate with other electronic devices--i.e., an organizer with PC or cellular connectivity may not have much of a future.
So say marketing executives such as Ben Cesare, vice president of retail sales for Psion Inc.
With that in mind, Psion's new palmtop computers feature a multitasking platform that will allow the handheld products to communicate with products such as fax machines, printers, PCs, digital cellular phones and other palmtops
The company said it is the software that takes the Psion palmtop beyond a personal productivity tool and transforms it ...