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Quote:Sony said Tuesday that it plans to stop selling its Clié personal digital assistants in the USA — a big blow for the already shrinking PDA market.
A new line of Cliés planned for the fall will be sold only in Japan. Sony said that it is focusing instead on its cell phone business, run through a joint venture with cell phone maker Ericsson.
Sony's withdrawal from the once-booming market — which it entered with great fanfare in 2000 — shows how quickly PDAs are flaming out, technology analysts say. "It's not really the space that it once was," says analyst Cindy McCurley with In-Stat/MDR.
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Official International T610/T616/T630/Z600 Thread[ This Message was edited by: Lynx69 on 2004-06-04 01:52 ]
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Posted: 2004-06-04 02:52:21
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Not surprising..
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Posted: 2004-06-10 02:53:16
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As I have predicted before . . . it won't be long that PDA's and Laptops will soon become obsolete gadgets! Celfones and Desktops will still be around for quite sometime. Just look what happened to the 'beepers' !
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Posted: 2004-06-10 22:36:44
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Hope to see new astonishing SE smartphones soon!
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Posted: 2004-06-10 22:53:58
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