Windows Phone Thoughts: PocketSurfer: Pocket Audrey?

Brighthand has a review up on the PocketSurfer Internet Appliance. Ed Hardy writes: “The PocketSurfer isn't a handheld or a smart phone; instead, it's an accessory for smart phones that brings a much improved web browsing experience. I know, many of you are now thinking, "Just get a cellular-wireless handheld." But recent surveys have shown that a good number of people, maybe even a a small majority, would rather carry two devices if each one does its job better than a combined device does.

Brighthand continues: "The PocketSurfer does only one job, but it does it very well. Basically, DataWind has put a full version of Internet Explorer onto a portable device. The PocketSurfer can do almost anything the desktop version of IE can do, including rich HTML, frames, XML, Java applets, and pop-up windows.”

Is that one job worth a dedicated device? Not surprisingly, I have an opinion. Read on