pending entry into the handheld market in conjunction with Microsoft's launch of Windows Mobile 2003, JVC originally planned to introduce two multimedia-oriented Pocket PC models with powerful specifications. Shortly after its announcement, however, JVC cancelled the introduction of the two models, supposedly in favour of next-generation models already in development at the time.

Now it appears that JVC has halted all further development of PDA products, as a spokesperson today confirmed to infoSync World that the manufacturer has postponed its plans for the handheld market 'indefinitely'. In doing so, JVC joins Gateway, which also announced it would introduce a Pocket PC at the same time as JVC, but later dropped its plans citing a limited launch window and company-wide reorganization.">

CELL PHONES» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated SMARTPHONES» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated CAMERAS» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated REVIEWS» Cell phones » Cameras » Camcorders » Archive » Product Guide » Compare » Expert guides » RSS & Alerts » Ask The Editors

Home / Cell phones JVC handheld entry 'indefinitely postponed' By Jørgen Sundgot, Wednesday 20 October 2004 Having first announced its pending entry into the handheld market in conjunction with Microsoft's launch of Windows Mobile 2003, JVC originally planned to introduce two multimedia-oriented Pocket PC models with powerful specifications. Shortly after its announcement, however, JVC cancelled the introduction of the two models, supposedly in favour of next-generation models already in development at the time. Now it appears that JVC has halted all further development of PDA products, as a spokesperson today confirmed to infoSync World that the manufacturer has postponed its plans for the handheld market 'indefinitely'. In doing so, JVC joins Gateway, which also announced it would introduce a Pocket PC at the same time as JVC, but later dropped its plans citing a limited launch window and company-wide reorganization.     HOTTEST Smartphones   Cell Phones   Upcoming Smartphones TOP STORIES Hottest Upcoming Smartphones   Symbian OS: The Road Ahead   Apple iPad Release Date: April 2010 Hottest AT&T Phones in 2009   Hottest T-Mobile Phones in 2009   Hottest Verizon Wireless Phones in 2009 Hottest BlackBerry Phones in 2009   Hottest Samsung Phones in 2009   Hottest Nokia Phones in 2009 NEW CELL PHONE RELEASES Palm Pre Plus Google Nexus One HP iPaq Glisten Samsung Omnia 2 HTC HD2 Samsung Behold II RIM BlackBerry Bold 9700 Nokia N900 Motorola Droid CELL PHONE RESOURCE CENTER Expert Guides   Advanced Search   Side-by-Side IN-DEPTH REVIEWS Cell Phones & Smartphones   Digital Cameras   Camcorders NOW IN PHONES Android Increasingly Attracts Smartphone Buyers   Samsung, LG Unveil New Social Networking Phones   HTC Incredible: Verizon's New All-Touch Phone Runs Android 2.1   TechCrunch intern speaks out in video interview   Symbian CEO: Tablet-style form factors within 1-2 years Motorola Droid Gets Pinch-to-Zoom Gesture in Google Maps 3.4 TechCrunch Ditches Young Intern Learning From "Interns"? 54.5 Million Smartphones Shipped in Q4 2009 Next 25 stories MUST READ CELL PHONES» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated SMARTPHONES» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated LAPTOPS» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated CAMERAS» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated INTERNET TABLETS» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated GPS NAVIGATORS» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated HDTVs» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated CAMCORDERS» Coming soon » Top 15 » Best-rated

About us | Site map | How to advertise | Feedback | RSS Feeds | | Archive Copyright 1999-2010 © infoSync World