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Some news for me and the three other dorks ;) that will be buying one of these watches.  Fossil just sent out their opt-in email to announce the availability of their watches on the Wrist.NET MSN Direct Platform.  Here's the Microsoft Press Release and the MSN Direct Site.

There's a great PDF from the CeBIT conference here.

Here's some interesting details about the hardware:

• 28 MHz ARM7 Baseband processor
• 512 Kb ROM, 384 Kb RAM
• FM Radio Receiver: 12 Kb/s data rate
• Cool internal hardware diagram from National Semiconductor:
  

Of course, I'm having MINE overnighted.