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Magic Link
The Sony magic LinkManufacturer Sony Retail availability 1994- Operating system Magic Cap CPU MC68349 16 MHz Motorola Dragon Memory 4MB Random Access Memory and PC Card Display LCD 480 x 320 pixel Input Touchscreen (stylus-based) Camera None Connectivity 2400 bit/s modem The Magic Link was a personal communicator and PDA marketed by Sony from 1994,[1] based on the General Magic's Magic Cap operating system. The "Link" part of the name refers to the device's ability to send and receive data over a modem.[2]
A competing product to the Magic Link was the Motorola Envoy. In 1995, the Magic Link won the PC World World Class Award.[3]
Applications
- Messages
- Address Book
- Clock and Calendar
- Notebook
- Spreadsheet
- Datebook
- Phone
- Pocket Quicken
- Sony AV Remote Commander
- Calculator
- AT&T PersonaLink Services
- America Online mail client
References
- ^ "Company of Firsts". http://news.sel.sony.com/en/corporate_information/company_of_firsts.
- ^ "Magic Link Users Guide (primary manual)". http://esupport.sony.com/US/perl/model-find.pl?mdl=PIC-1000.
- ^ "SONY MAGIC LINK(TM) WINS 1995 PC WORLD WORLD CLASS AWARD". PR Newswire. 1995-06-23. http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-17139554.html. Retrieved 2010-02-22.
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