The Wallstreet (and some others) cannot use a volume larger than 8 Gb as a boot disk. An OS upgrade will not resolve this issue, perhaps a firmware upgrade but I have my doubts about that too. Certainly doubting that we'll see one even if it possible.
The least expensive connecting hardware is the phone-net connectors and as much phone cable as you need to reach from your computer to your eMates.
This system permits a daisy-chain or linear bus topology which is great for eMates in the classroom.
I believe that NCU will permit you to...
The talk on the newtontalk list has been that this would be a major mountain to hurdle. Based on what I've read (check out the interview on TON with Robert Ellison), Backtalk was accomplished by adding some additional stacks to the existing newton implementation of the protocol rather than...