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December 4th 12, 02:17 PM posted to rec.aviation.soaring
Dave Nadler
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Sunlight viewable display machinations
On Tuesday, December 4, 2012 9:15:27 AM UTC-5, Dave Nadler wrote:
Qualcomm's Mirasol products and supposedly project
were discontinued in July, rumored difficulties
with production (yield cost etc ?). Fletcher imported
a Mirasol PDA from Korea and it looked good running
XCsoar (well, the replacement for the first unit that
died looked good).
http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,2817,2400889,00.asp
Yet this morning:
http://www.electronista.com/articles...tech .tie.in/
http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/...8B20ZZ20121203
Qualcomm wouldn't be doing this unless they have
some of their own technology at stake, right ?
Can't just be slightly better LCDs.
Anybody know the scoop ?
See ya, Dave
Here's a better explanation of the deal:
http://www.eetimes.com/electronics-n...e-MEMS-display
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