Comments on: It’s not an Origami but the S-XGen sure makes me think it should be http://jkontherun.com/2006/09/21/its_not_an_orig/ Using mobile devices since they weighed 30 lbs. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 05:42:33 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: DavidB http://jkontherun.com/2006/09/21/its_not_an_orig/#comment-29638 DavidB Mon, 27 Nov 2006 18:16:34 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2006/09/21/its_not_an_orig#comment-29638 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>This will be the 2nd time the unit will be exhibited at CES. A few years ago, Vercel was showing off a prototype. I think Vercel sold the rights to the unit to Seamless. </p> </div>

This will be the 2nd time the unit will be exhibited at CES. A few years ago, Vercel was showing off a prototype. I think Vercel sold the rights to the unit to Seamless.

]]> By: jk http://jkontherun.com/2006/09/21/its_not_an_orig/#comment-29639 jk Thu, 21 Sep 2006 09:58:06 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2006/09/21/its_not_an_orig#comment-29639 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><p>Don't worry- I consider the lack of integrated connectivity of the Vega to be a big negative for me personally. The reason I haven't ripped into the Vega is because it is only $700 so some compromises must be made. I was hard on DualCor because that's a $2,000 device, a whole different animal. I still think an expensive device from anyone that lacks at least WiFi is crazy. I'm not fond of the USB dongle approach that Raon has taken with the Vega but I understand to include it would have driven up the price and missed their target audience. At least Raon put a dongle in the box.</p> <p>We'll give it an objective look when we get an evaluation unit to play with, something that should happen before too long.</p></div>

Don’t worry- I consider the lack of integrated connectivity of the Vega to be a big negative for me personally. The reason I haven’t ripped into the Vega is because it is only $700 so some compromises must be made. I was hard on DualCor because that’s a $2,000 device, a whole different animal. I still think an expensive device from anyone that lacks at least WiFi is crazy. I’m not fond of the USB dongle approach that Raon has taken with the Vega but I understand to include it would have driven up the price and missed their target audience. At least Raon put a dongle in the box.

We’ll give it an objective look when we get an evaluation unit to play with, something that should happen before too long.

]]> By: Tyler http://jkontherun.com/2006/09/21/its_not_an_orig/#comment-29641 Tyler Thu, 21 Sep 2006 07:49:55 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2006/09/21/its_not_an_orig#comment-29641 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Interesting since I know James really ripped into DualCor for no connectivity and the Vega just slips by! Whats going on here?</p> </div>

Interesting since I know James really ripped into DualCor for no connectivity and the Vega just slips by! Whats going on here?

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