Definitions
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- n. Plural form of palmtop.
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Examples
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Desktops, laptops, palmtops -- invest in anything that sits on top of something else and has a screensaver.
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AirMedia: Compaq's Internet antenna ($119; 800-AIR-MEDIA) helps keep laptops and palmtops wired.
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By the end of 1996, 360,000 had been sold; this year the total will be a million - dwarfing the total sales of all other palmtops combined.
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That's for the future, when presumably we'll do our shopping not only by computer but by pushing buttons on our palmtops, phones and refrigerator doors.
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He reaches for his laptop, which is equipped with the sort of wireless high-speed Internet connection that, one day, may be a routine adornment in all our cameras, palmtops, game machines, medical sensors and, yes, dishwashers.
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More and more of the activities once associated with that good old physical world will be performed at our keyboards, on phone devices and palmtops and over digital televisions.
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But plenty of people in Silicon Valley think that Windows will soon find itself less relevant as the action shifts to nondesktop Internet devices like palmtops and game consoles -- areas where Microsoft hasn't dominated.
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At first most of these devices will be handheld: Web-ready telephones and palmtops, for example.
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IBM says the "microdrive," for use in consumer gadgets like digital cameras and palmtops, will show up in stores in mid-1999.
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Laptops will morph into palmtops and be unified with cell phones and mp3 players (time to invest in Apple).
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