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AllLinuxDevices: The French Have Yopy Linux in Their Pockets

“Announced at CeBIT 2001, the multimedia Linux Color PDA, Yopy,
developed by Korean company G.Mate is being distributed in France
by start-up Tuxmedia.

“The Yopy PDA uses the Linux OS developed by G.Mate, Linupy and
boasts a built-in keyboard. Yopy integrates the functions of
Internet and email access, digital voice recorder, MP3 (audio) and
MPEG (video) player, video games, plus a full set of PDA
applications, all within a smart slim-line clamshell design.

“Running on a powerful Intel 206 MHz StrongARM processor, the
Yopy offers a 3.5 inch 240 x 320 pixel resolution 16 bit TFT
display. Like most PDA’s the Yopy is controlled by means of a
stylus , but also offers a unique built-in calculator-style
keyboard and a 4-way navigation pad which is particularly useful
for games…”


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