Advantages: Pocket sized organiser Disadvantages: UI Problems, no keyboard, no USB
...using the ergular serial port.
Very soon Casio are going to be releasing a new model that looks a little more robust and has a USB link. Personally I would wait for that if you want a PocketPC as the first batch seem to be a bit flimsy. ...
Fitz 27.07.2000
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Advantages: Small, light, good battery life, excellent screen Disadvantages: limited on the application front
Out of the box the BE300 is a lovely looking piece of equipment. Very stylish with it's flip down screen protector and permanent screen icons. When you turn it on you are dazzled by the clarity of the screen images. The contrast and colour definition of this device are amazing making everything easy to see. The stylus has a soft feel to it, making it comfier to hold and the screen is very responsive. The CF slots lets you expand the meagre storage ... ...once the basic programs are loaded) as much as you like. Add to that the programs are very easy to use, once you get the hang of the menu system that is and you have a lovely machine.............but..........
This is one of Casio's 'Pocket Manager' range, which means it isn't a Pocet PC as we know it. Any program you want to run has to be compiled specially for the BE300 so you can't just put any software on there. There are a lot of programs out ...
hobgob 03.04.2004
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Handheld - 128 MB RAM - Screen: 4 in inch - Display: TFT active matrix - CPU: XScale PXA310 - Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi - Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0, Microsoft Windows Mobile 6.0 Classic