Quite so, but perhaps for slightly different reasons, i.e. not necessarily Pandora related.

According to this there will be 10 MID’s out before August
http://www.carrypad.com/2008/03/mobi...ebit-2008.html
and another 10-20 coming after that and before the end of the year.

including this one, Gigabyte M528,
http://www.umpcportal.com/modules/ne...p?storyid=1323

Korea is taking this market very seriously and has set up its own mobile internet device alliance (MIDA)
http://english.etnews.co.kr/news/det...d=200803210001

What will Nokia be doing by then? It will be interesting to see, of course, but I suspect that Nokia’s effort may no longer carry the same overwhelming significance to us all that it does at this moment.

AFAIK, there is no competition currently but it seems that it won’t be long before Nokia’s (squandered?) monopoly position comes to an end.