Tod Pocket PC has news and pictures of what they say is the HP iPAQ rx1950/1955. It looks remarkably like previous iPAQ models to us but we’ll see what comes out of HP in the coming months.
This Pocket PC is supposed to have Windows Mobile 5.0, 300MHz processor, QVGA LCD screen (touch sensitive), SDIO card […]
1src has an interesting article which asks Is the Treo 650 the Perfect Writer’s PDA?‘A few years ago, I wrote an article speculating on what I thought it would take to make the perfect writer’s PDA. I got into this biz because I thought there had to be a better way to write on the […]
Palm Info Centre has a review of the palmOne LifeDrive Mobile Manager and writes -
‘The LifeDrive takes the traditional PDA look with a modern minimalist look. It feels great to hold in hand. Even though it is palmOne’s thickest model, the back is well beveled inwards for a nice comfortable hold. The front and back […]
‘Stock in operating system provider PalmSource has risen 20% in the last three days on rumors that Palm Inc. plans to buy back the struggling software company. Palm and PalmSource originally split in 2003, creating seperate hardware and software companies, though allegations of sweetheart deals between the two have persisted.’
Read more at PalmSource buyout rumor
Mobinaute has a photo preview/review of the HTC Pocket PC - the Galaxy - with GPS. It’s in French so it might be more about the pictures than anything unless you have some French or you want to use this translation of the page.
The HTC Galaxy runs on Windows 5.0, has a 2.8inch 320 x […]
InfoSync World has news of the Mio A701 Communicatorand writes - ‘Based on an Intel PXA270 processor running at 520 MHz, the device will feature a 2.7-inch touch screen with a resolution of 240 x 320 pixels. A total of 192 MB of memory is available, of which 128 MB is in the shape of […]
‘Sharp and Casio are separately working on PDAs with built-in cellphones aimed at the European mobile data market, the Nikkei newswire reports.
Sharp’s plan is to extend its Zaurus family of electronic organisers with a Mitsubishi-designed, mobile phone-equipped model. Mitsubishi will likely build the device on Sharp’s behalf, in its French factory. It’s also probable that […]
Bargain PDA has news of two new PDAs from Dell the Dell Axim X51 and X51v which have been approved by the Bluetooth SIG.
There are no real details at this stage except that they will feature Bluetooth 1.2.
Update: Brighthand speculates about the Dell Axim X51 and Dell Axim X51v and writes:
‘these are almost certainly the […]
‘HP has announced its intention to postpone the Windows Mobile 5.0 upgrade for the hx4700 model. The appropriate upgrade for the hx2000 series will be released on schedule.
The official reason for the delay follows: “Due to unforeseen extended delays in the availability of a critical 3rd party driver, the upgrade kit for the hx4700 will […]
‘At the Intel Developer’s Conference today, Intel CEO Paul Otellini disclosed plans to create a need breed of hardware that will run the latest Microsoft PC operating system, Vista. Intel is referring to this new class of device as “Handtop PCs,” which are essentially current-day PDAs with more power. The idea is not unlike what […]