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Psion Dacom GSM/modem/LAN PC Card Out
News UK firm Psion Dacom today announced availability of Gold Card Network (£399 + VAT), a four-function PC Card that combines 33,600bps modem, 14,400 fax, Ethernet and GSM features. Psion Dacom can be contected by telephone on 01908-261686.
[October 21, 1996, 11:05]
Psion Dacom Wins Huge Dell Global Deal
News The card has 23 country approvals, a decisive factor, according to Psion Dacom. Nobody else had a global capability with GSM and ISDN," said Dave Curl, worldwide head of marketing for Psion Dacom. About 40 extra staff will be taken on at Psion...
[December 15, 1997, 11:56]
Live 96: Psion Dacom's Polychrome Modems
News Psion Dacom can be contacted by telephone on 01908-261686. The surfboard-shaped Surfer modem (£180 including VAT) supports transfer rates up to 36,600bps. The jackets come in Citrus Lemon, Tangerine Dream, Lagoon and Purple Royale.
[September 26, 1996, 9:04]
Kewney: Dell Win A Coup For Psion Dacom
News The move is a triumphant culmination of several months of Psion Dacom manoeuvering and negotiations aimed at convincing Dell that it was a truly global company. It involved establishing new marketing and public relations contacts in several...
[December 15, 1997, 13:27]
Guy Kewney's Diary
News Psion Dacom has had a very good year, selling PCMCIA modems, plugging PCs into cellphones, and making friends with Nokia. You can take your Psion Dacom card, plug it into any PCMCIA socket, and watch it connect, al around the world.
[December 6, 1997, 7:00]
Psion Shows Off Bluetooth Smarts
News Psion Dacom, the group's data communications division, gets its bread and butter from such wireless devices as GSM modems for laptop PCs. What we're saying is the skills for cellular have been there for a while, but the future is in 802.11, voice...
[May 9, 2000, 11:20]
Psion Slump Signals Sea Change For PC Cards
News Psion claimed its PC card division, Psion Dacom -- which had a succesful 1998 winning a number of major OEM deals most notably with IBM and Dell -- would be affected this year by the growing trend by notebook manufacturers to embed PC card modems.
[February 11, 1999, 12:47]
Psion (2) -needs New Mobile Comms Plan
News Ian Beasley, technical director at TeleAdapt, a UK mobile communications specialist, speculated that Psion could use its Psion Dacom modem business to copy the cellular-phone-in-a-cradle approach favoured by Hewlett-Packard (HP) in its OmniGo...
[July 29, 1996, 14:26]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
News This is because Psion Dacom's mainline business -- flogging PC Card modems to portable manufacturers such as Dell and Toshiba -- is going away. I know Dacom have some new products, and I suspect some of them are much required -- compact flash...
[February 12, 1999, 17:35]
Psion Profits Up But Warns On 1999
News David Potter chairman of Psion said: "The shift to embedded modems is likely to reduce Psion Dacom's sales in 1999. Psion Computers is likely to see a slow first half to the year, with growth occurring in the latter part of the year as its product...
[March 3, 1999, 14:53]
Psion Plans 32-bit Products, Reports Profits Up
News Potter added that the firm will also release new products from its industrial terminal division Psion Industrial and communications unit Psion Dacom. Despite the twin threat, Psion continues to be a highly profitable concern.
[March 11, 1997, 13:44]
Five Years Ago: Psion Plans 32-bit Products, Reports Profits Up
News Potter added that the firm will also release new products from its industrial terminal division Psion Industrial and communications unit Psion Dacom. Despite the twin threat, Psion continues to be a highly profitable concern.
[March 9, 2002, 6:01]
Psion Heads For Bluetooth Spotlight
News Psion Connect, formerly Psion Dacom, will begin offering Bluetooth products in the second quarter. Psion (quote: PON) hopes a deal announced Thursday with NEC Computers International will boost its profile in the market for the cutting-edge...
[February 16, 2001, 6:16]
Psion Leads Despite PC Card Market Go-slow
News Psion Dacom increased its lead in the European PC Card market last year. In PC Card modems, Psion commanded a 15 per cent share of European revenues, followed closely by US Robotics (14 per cent), Hotline Export (10 per cent), Xircom (nine per cent...
[July 8, 1997, 8:45]
Multi-Tech Tracks Psion With International Modems
News Ever since Psion Dacom announced that it would be the supplier of choice to Dell's mobile PC division, there has been consternation at modem makers who fear they could lose their corporate 'fleet' business unless they pay more attention to...
[January 9, 1998, 14:02]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog This is because Psion Dacom's mainline business -- flogging PC Card modems to portable manufacturers such as Dell and Toshiba -- is going away. I know Dacom have some new products, and I suspect some of them are much required -- compact flash...
[February 12, 1999, 17:35]
Five Years Ago: Psion, TDK Bleak On 56K Modem Prospects
News Psion Dacom doesn't plan to release 56K products anytime soon," said Dave Curl, marketing manager for the firm. First published 21 April, 1997. There's an awful risk of confusion for buyers. There won't be a ratified standard until next year and...
[April 19, 2002, 7:01]
Psion, TDK Bleak On 56K Modem Prospects
News "Psion Dacom doesn't plan to release 56K products anytime soon," said Dave Curl, marketing manager for the firm. There's an awful risk of confusion for buyers. There won't be a ratified standard until next year and there won't be an interim...
[April 22, 1997, 16:49]
One Year Ago Today: Psion, TDK Bleak On 56K Modem Prospects
News Psion Dacom doesn't plan to release 56K products anytime soon," said Dave Curl, marketing manager for the firm. 56Kbits/sec modems are imminent but lingering doubts over standards, performance and bugs mean that not everybody is joining in the gold...
[April 23, 1998, 7:00]
Guy Kewney's Weekend Diary
News And when they did, the silly things didn't understand GSM international dialling, and the big plus -- that they would work on the ordinary phone system too -- turned out to be a let-down, because they were only V.32bis (14,400 bits per second...
[August 31, 1996, 9:01]
