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PDAs
( Handheld Devices )
PDAs are
fastest growing handheld device these days.
The reason for such growth is that you can access
your email, get latest news, know sports
results, see update on stock markets, check
weather and more from your connected PDA. Many
websites and web services you have grown to love are available on handheld
devices or handheld PCs, including mobile phones, pagers, PDAs, and many other specialty devices.
Carrying around a big notebook/organizer for your address book, daily planner, to-do lists, memo pads, calendar, project lists and expense reports -- everything that you need to keep your life organized is no longer necessary. Here is an alternative in the shape of a personal digital
assistant (PDA). PDA is a remarkable, tiny, fully functional computer that you can hold in one hand. A PDA can hold your downloaded e-mail and play music.
PDAs are the one of the fastest selling consumer devices in history. More than 9 million hand-held computers have been sold, the vast majority of them from one company, Palm Computing. But other companies are breaking into the market. Competition means that you have more features to choose and decisions to make if you are thinking about buying a PDA. In this article, we will examine how these devices receive information, process information, and communicate with other computers and PDAs. We will also talk about the features and trends so you can make a good buying decision.
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