Wednesday, May 17, 2006

Computerworld: IT has a place in the Origami fold

Origami may appeal to business users who think in terms of what usage they really need from the devices they carry. While they aren't pocket-size devices, Origami units by design are small enough to be kept close at hand, but as a PC-based platform, they're capable of a lot of functionality and offer a no-compromise solution for most applications.

You're not going to be able to pigeonhole the applicability of Origami for your users. Road warriors are probably going to need a full-size laptop with its big screen and standard keyboard; Origami just won't fill the bill for them. But for other users it might make sense to skip buying a high-end laptop and instead opt for a more powerful desktop as well as an Origami for managing e-mail and accessing Office documents on the road.
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