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Worldwide Computer Products News, Nov 13, 2001
Worldwide Computer Products News-13 November 2001-National Semiconductor unveils prototype of new handheld device (C)1995-2001 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD http://www.m2.com
California-based National Semiconductor Corp has introduced the National Geode Origami Mobile Communicator, its new prototype of a handheld device that integrates both Internet and multimedia functions.
Developed under a partnership between National Semiconductor, Studio RED Inc and CoCom International Ltd, the device can be used for wireless video communication, MP3 audio, Internet access and e-mail and as a phone, a digital camera, a video camcorder and a personal digital assistant.
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Geode Origami, which is about the size and weight of a small digital camcorder, runs on Microsoft Windows Embedded XP and incorporates National Semiconductor's low-power Geode SC3200 processor. Other key features include a 4" TFT LCD 640 x 480 resolution display with touch-screen support, 16-bit stereo sound capability with a built-in microphone and speaker, a headphone and hands-free headset connector and USB and Compact Flash ports.
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