[Wolves] Zaurus LS-5600

Jono Bacon wolves at mailman.lug.org.uk
Sat May 3 00:02:00 2003


Hi Alex,

I heard that the SL-5600 is not gonna be released over
here. This is just a rumour though so don't quote me
on it. :D

  Jono

PS - Yes it will rock.

--- alexgay@blueyonder.co.uk wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I've been looking around for a Zaurus and it appears
> that the LS-5500 has been discontinued by Sharp.
> However the replacment the LS-5600 will be available
> at some point.  I would like to know what people
> think of it.  If you havn't already seen it a
> comparison can be seen here:
>
http://www.sharp-usa.com/products/Compare/1,1151,1016,00.html?:0:1
> 
> The only differences seen the be the Processor,
> which is now an Intel 400MHZ XScale and the memmory
> which is 32MB SDRAM instead of 64MB, but with 64MB
> Protected Flash as oppose to 16MB Flash ROM, oh it
> also has a mic and a mono speaker, the only bad
> point on the reviews I read on the Zaurus said it
> didn't have a speaker! (So now you can annoy people
> on the train by playing music at them.)
> 
> I assume that this device will be/is available in
> this country.  Do you think this is an improvment,
> and should I wait for the new model to come out
> (Dabs seem to be selling the SL-5500 cheap (£233) to
> clear the decks for the release of the new one, it
> isn't even listed in thier online catalog, just in
> the dead tree mailing.
> 
> Regards
> 
> Alex
> 
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