Thursday, 9. January 2003

Gates shows gadgets with 'smart' technology


Touting an array of ''smart'' watches and portable video players, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates is offering further evidence that the world's largest software company sees slick consumer gadgets as computing's future.

This fall, watchmakers Fossil, Citizen and Finland's Suunto plan to begin selling wristwatches equipped with a chip that can receive a constant, low-bandwidth stream of data over the FM radio spectrum, Microsoft officials said.

¬> suntimes

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