Pilot with a Scanner from SYMBOL

[Joe Sacher]

tim...@att.net wrote in message <6ctia7$3...@bgtnsc02.worldnet.att.net>...
>Here is a picture that was sent to me by Symbol Technologies, Inc. It is
>their version of the PalmPilot. It is pictured in the February 2 issue of
>PC Week with an article. Some of the points from the article say that it
>will be announced at Germany's CeBIT trade show in June. To begin
>shippingshortly after for $500. They are also working on a ruggedized
>version to be released in December. Will have a barcode scanner and
>wireless communications (LAN, Page, Two-way messaging) The rugged version
>should be able to survice a drop to concrete and operate underwater (about
>$1000). This is my first-ever post to a newsgroup, so I hope I don't screw
>it up.
>
Wonder what those two green 'buttons' (?) are on the top of the unit.

Joe Sacher

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[tim...@att.net]

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The two green buttons at the top of the unit are probably the triggers for
the scanner. thesmall round light in the top center is probably an
indicator for a "good read". The red "bar" across the top is the scanner
CCD. --timmac--