<div dir="ltr">On Wed, Sep 3, 2008 at 10:19 AM, C M Reinehr <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:cmr@amsent.com">cmr@amsent.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
<div class="Ih2E3d">On Wed 03 September 2008 09:06, Douglas J Hunley wrote:<br>
> Does anyone here have one of these? Or know anyone that does? I've seen a<br>
> bit of press on these lately, but I can'y for the life of me figure out wtf<br>
> you'd actually /do/ with one....<br>
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</div>Don't have one, but the Internet radio feature sounds interesting. I suppose<br>
if there were one or two websites that you wan't to follow it might be<br>
helpful, but I can't see doing much web surfing on it. The most promising<br>
idea that comes to mind is a kind of clock/radio/weather radio type<br>
application. Sounds like the perfect gift for the geek who already has<br>
everything. :)<br>
<br>
cmr<br>
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</font></blockquote></div><br>If it can be configured remotely and access to websites can be managed, it would be great for kids. You could send kids email from work and have them view a family calendar (webcalendar?) without exposing them to the full, ugly internet.<br>
<br>I wonder if you could make the alarm go off remotely to get their attention when they're in the bedroom....hmmm.<br><br>Andrew<br></div>