<s>
The	O
Fossil	B-Application
Wrist	I-Application
PDA	I-Application
is	O
a	O
smartwatch	B-Application
that	O
runs	O
Palm	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
newer	O
incarnation	O
,	O
which	O
does	O
not	O
include	O
Palm	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
,	O
is	O
called	O
the	O
Fossil	O
WristNet	O
watch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
development	O
of	O
the	O
Fossil	B-Application
Wrist	I-Application
PDA	I-Application
began	O
in	O
1999	O
when	O
engineer	O
Donald	O
Brewer	O
and	O
Fossil	O
Product	O
Manager	O
Jeff	O
Bruneau	O
licensed	O
a	O
read-only	O
version	O
of	O
the	O
Palm	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
from	O
Palm	O
Source	O
and	O
tried	O
to	O
make	O
it	O
work	O
in	O
a	O
watch	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
began	O
to	O
talk	O
with	O
Microsoft	O
engineers	O
,	O
who	O
were	O
looking	O
for	O
a	O
wrist-top	B-Application
platform	O
as	O
well	O
and	O
were	O
busy	O
developing	O
Smart	B-Application
Personal	I-Application
Objects	I-Application
Technology	I-Application
(	O
SPOT	B-Application
watches	I-Application
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
smallest	O
screens	O
available	O
at	O
the	O
time	O
were	O
cell	O
phone	O
screens	O
that	O
had	O
90	O
by	O
126	O
pixels	B-Algorithm
.	O
</s>
<s>
Palm	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
,	O
however	O
,	O
was	O
written	O
for	O
a	O
touch-sensitive	O
160	O
-	O
by	O
160-pixel	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Like	O
other	O
Palm	B-Operating_System
OS	I-Operating_System
devices	O
,	O
they	O
synchronize	O
or	O
exchange	O
information	O
with	O
a	O
PC	O
,	O
have	O
an	O
infrared	O
port	O
,	O
a	O
virtual	B-Device
keyboard	I-Device
,	O
and	O
a	O
touch	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
supports	O
most	O
of	O
the	O
features	O
of	O
the	O
graffiti	B-Application
handwriting	O
recognition	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
tiny	O
stylus	B-Operating_System
can	O
be	O
stored	O
in	O
the	O
watch	O
clasp	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
screen	O
resolution	O
is	O
equivalent	O
to	O
a	O
Palm	B-Application
III	I-Application
,	O
and	O
an	O
electroluminescent	O
backlight	O
allows	O
it	O
to	O
be	O
used	O
at	O
night	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Initially	O
,	O
the	O
Wrist	B-Application
PDA	I-Application
received	O
positive	O
reviews	O
.	O
</s>
