[maemo-developers] [maemo-developers] Maemo Alarm/Notifier Interface

[From: Weinehall David (Nokia-M/Tampere)]

On mån, 2006-01-16 at 11:52 -0500, ext Dave Neuer wrote:
> On 1/16/06, Igor Stoppa <igor.stoppa at nokia.com> wrote:
> >
> > That's not really desired in a consumer device.
> 
> I can see I'm going to run a risk here of alienating myself early from
> the Nokia employees on the list, as I keep coming to this same point
> when reading a lot of the posts here, and think it still remains an
> open question (hopefully my comments will be received in the
> enthusiastic and constructive light with which they're intended):
>
> Is the 770 a consumer device? I mean _right_now_, is it a hit w/
> consumers? How many "internet appliances" have made it in the
> marketplace? Larry Ellison would be a rich man if that whole paradigm
> were as valuable to consumers as tech pundits think ;-)

I have no idea about how many we've sold, but just in case you've missed
it, Larry Ellison *is* a rich man -- one of the richest in the world.

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Regards: David Weinehall