| BUSINESSWEEK ONLINE : MARCH 8, 1999 ISSUE | ||||||||
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| COVER STORY
The New Post-PC Products Ready or not, here they come: Information appliances designed for all parts of your life. Read online news over the morning coffee with the QUBIT WIRELESS WEB TABLET, or check movie times from your ALCATEL WEBTOUCH PHONE. Road warriors can save magazine articles with their HP CAPSHARE HANDHELD SCANNER, send E-mail via newfangled cell phones like INNOVATIVE GLOBAL SOLUTION'S NEOPOINT 1000 or QUALCOMM'S PDQ PHONE, or if in Japan, make calls through NTT'S WRISTWATCH-SIZE CELL PHONE. Granny can simplify her life with 3COM'S PALM ORGANIZER or call up favorite snapshots on SONY'S DIGITAL FRAME. For entertainment DIAMOND MULTIMEDIA'S RIO lets you play music downloaded from the Internet, while TIVO'S SET-TOP BOX will automatically store your favorite shows. And if you prefer Jane Austen to Austin Powers, you can always curl up with an E-BOOK from SOFTBOOK PRESS. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ |
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