‘The biggest boost for the PDA industry lately has, without question, been the release of Microsoft’s new handheld operating system, Windows Mobile 5.0. The new OS includes a variety of improved features, including a more elegant user interface, better security capabilities, and a new picture-viewing program. Most importantly, however, Windows Mobile 5.0 has been seen by some as a vote of confidence by Microsoft, for PDA technology.

In response to this, three new PDAs have already been launched, that run the operating system. These include Dell’s Axim X51v, as well as the iPAQ hx2790 and rx1950 models both from HP.’

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