Re: Re: Handheld mathematica
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- Subject: [mg107761] Re: [mg107692] Re: Handheld mathematica
- From: Jess Porter <jessp409 at gmail.com>
- Date: Thu, 25 Feb 2010 07:46:28 -0500 (EST)
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Hello All: These are admiral ideas, and soon to be workable. The Motorola 8,000 series Chip that powered the original Macintosh Plus and 512 series PCS, is the same chip the runs the TI-89 Graphing Calculator. After this email makes the rounds, it sound be forwarded to Wolfram for feedback. MARK: I found it hard to believe, Scotland doesn't have the same technology as the USA. Jess On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 8:03 AM, Mark Westwood <markc.westwood at gmail.com>wrote: > Cat food, luxury, you lucky Yanks. Over here in 3rd world Scotland > we're eating the cats. > > On Feb 23, 12:03 am, Fred Klingener <gigabitbuc... at BrockEng.com> > wrote: > > On Feb 21, 4:23 am, "ibmich... at hotmail.com" <ibmich... at hotmail.com> > > wrote: > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > It is just a matter of time before handheld devices like > > > PDA or Ipod Touch are powerful enough to have Mathematica > > > ported. I was wondering why not go all the way and produce a > > > pocket calculator that functions like a mathematica kernel, that > > > is, without graphic output (for now). > > > ... > > > > On this group, it's hard to find anyone willing to say anything nice > > about Wolfram Alpha, and it's even harder to find anyone anywhere > > willing to say anything nice about the $50 iPhone/iTouch W|A App > > (especially the $50 part), but the combination is now a powerful > > technical weapon. A puzzlement. > > > > Just as mysterious is the invisibility (and the continued clumsiness) > > of WebMathematica with its facilities for generating server apps > > accessible to browsers on handhelds. > > > > I'd have either in a minute if the economy hadn't collapsed and if I > > weren't eating cat food. > > > > Meow, > > Fred Klingener > > >