{"id":310,"date":"2005-02-02T17:44:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-02T22:44:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=310"},"modified":"2005-02-02T17:44:00","modified_gmt":"2005-02-02T22:44:00","slug":"ill-call-it-the-aramis","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/?p=310","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ll call it the Aramis."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A lunch-time conversation about <a href=\"http:\/\/www.apple.com\/ipodshuffle\/\">this <\/a>led to a discussion of the recent trend in handheld devices, that being the all-in-one.  Cell phones that are cameras.  PDAs with wireless internet.  Et cetera.<\/p>\n<p>So, just what would the ideal all-in-one have?<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Phone<\/li>\n<li>Pager &#8211; a subset of phone, really.<\/li>\n<li>Wireless internet &#8211; so we can all be mindless blackberry drones.<\/li>\n<li>USB drive &#8211; disks are so 2002.<\/li>\n<li>PDA, and everything that implies.<\/li>\n<li>MP3 player <\/li>\n<li>Digital camera <\/li>\n<li>Video recorder &#8211; phones have these now, right? <\/li>\n<li>DVD player &#8211; miniDVDs are on their way, so why not?<\/li>\n<li>Videogame device &#8211; with the rash of handhelds coming out, add a D-pad to the thing and we&#8217;re go.<\/li>\n<li>GPS device<\/li>\n<li>Radio &#8211; kinda weird to think about, isn&#8217;t it?  Transistor radios?<br \/>\n  <\/li>\n<li>Satellite TV &#8211; possible?  No clue.<br \/>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p> Any of these would also be cool.<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>flashlight &#8211; so you can stop using the spooky screen-glow to find things in the dark,<br \/>\n  <\/li>\n<li>tazer \/ mace \/ personal alarm &#8211; the issue here it, it becomes a weapon.<br \/>\n  <\/li>\n<li>tweezers, toothpick, etc.  Anything in the Victorinox Swiss Card<br \/>\n  <\/li>\n<li>mini-projector &#8211; why not?<br \/>\n  <\/li>\n<li>lighter &#8211;  Colibri makes real small ones.  Throw it on there!  Need a light?  It&#8217;s right next to the button that reveals all of my personal information!<br \/>\n  <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A lunch-time conversation about this led to a discussion of the recent trend in handheld devices, that being the all-in-one. Cell phones that are cameras. PDAs with wireless internet. Et cetera. So, just what would the ideal all-in-one have? Phone Pager &#8211; a subset of phone, really. Wireless internet &#8211; so we can all be [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-310","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=310"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/310\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=310"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=310"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/galaxyalex.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=310"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}