Apple’s new iPod has more
- Cory Doctorow
- Uncategorized
- Nov 11, 2001
Apple’s new iPod has more computational punch than a Palm PDA, and runs an OS called Pixo that’s been designed for PDAs and smart phones. Could Apple be laying the ground for a souped-up PDA disguised as a kickass digital Walkman? Or will smart Pixo haxors start writing organizer apps for their iPods?
Equipped with 2 ARM processors, the iPod packs more punch than you’d expect it to — and it runs an OS developed by a company called Pixo, a company founded by a once “key member” of the Newton team. Their OS is intended for cell phones and other embedded devices