Advantages: Clear Screen, Great finish and build quality Disadvantages: Price, MS Money limitations, MS Reader limitations
...record voice messages. Compaq have revolutionised palm computing with a little help from Microsoft's excellent Windows CE operating system. There are several other CE machines available, but non are quite as practical, or as cool as the iPAQ. In particular the wonderful clear screen (Colour on the 3600 series) and the nice metallic finish of the iPAQ make it a pleasure to use, and the neat pop up stylus holder adds that little finishing touch.
The ... ...user, so you can use it in conjunction with your desktop machine - what more can you ask for. Setting up the sync with the cradle should be easy for most non-technical Office users, but iPAQ owners might have more problems getting the infra red link to work with either their PCs or their phones.
My iPAQ is a 3630 and I don't currently have any expansion jackets or cards. I don't find the 32MB of memory to be a constraint (yet). I hope that in the ...
astraugh 15.02.2001 (26.03.2001)
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: very helpful Review of Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3630
Advantages: Fast, stylish, good value Disadvantages: Lack of connectivity, lack of affordable expansion
...'jacket' and memory cards.
Compaq have always been associated with network and connectivity, however connectivity is limited on this product - unless you have an infrared mobile phone with built in modem. You need to buy an expansion jacket, modem and GSM kit. This adds up to a huge extra cost for Internet access at just 9.6kbps. It could be argued that the iPAQ was not designed for mobile connectivity, but then why include Pocket IE and Outlook ...
djfoulkes 27.09.2000
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Ciao members have rated this review on average: somewhat helpful Review of Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3630
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