Advantages: Excellent colour screen and MS Windows compatibility Disadvantages: Convergence of mobile phones and PDAs may render it obsolete. Need to back it up frequently.
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There’s no doubt that when it comes to looks the iPAQ H3850 is the classiest PDA available. Combine that with 64MB RAM and 32MB ROM, an excellent 65,536 colour screen (offering a resolution of 240 x 320), a headphone socket and microphone and an infra-red port and you soon realise that its beauty is not just skin deep (a full specifications listing can be found at http://www.compaq.co.uk/products/ipaq/pocketpc/h3850/specs.stm).
... ...iPAQ series of PDAs. The other model in the series is the H3870 - the only difference between the two is that the H3870 is Bluetooth enabled - which is great except that Bluetooth devices won’t be widespread for a while yet so the extra cost (about £60 on average) is hard to justify.
I picked one up a couple of weeks ago and although I was slightly sceptical about how useful it would be on a day to day basis I was pleasantly surprised at how practical ...
ajmer 18.01.2002 (08.08.2002)
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Advantages: Good features. Disadvantages: shorter battery life.
...ambient light changes
Compaq claims a 10-12 hour battery life but this can only be achieved when the brightmess is turned-off. The battery is not removable and replaceable because it is internally built in. This PDA also doesn’t have an internal compact flash slot and only allows SD cards to fit in.The only way to use the CF card in the iPAQ is to use the Compact flash sleeve which make the unit bulkier and less portable, but you do get a battery ...
iqqueer 28.10.2004
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Hello I return to speak of another one from new the machine that in years will be essential in all the scopes of the life. I talk about Poquet PC (PDA). There will be people who think that they are aparatitos that are not used for anything but I have been able to prove some of them and I can say to you that it begins like something novel that as soon as extractions yield to trasnformar itself in your hands and without DES tells you in something essential. ... ...that more power develops. It could denominate it as "it formulates one" within the PDA´s. Mb of ram memory, element this that stops the first moments, in that comes with a capacity of 64 we will be dedicated to dominate bestía that we have between our hands is than sufficient more. For demanding, comentaros which it comes equipped with ports of expansion for modules compactflash and the pcmicia. Utility that does not affect of any way the design. ...
Marcio3 05.03.2004
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Advantages: Stylish and lots of features. Disadvantages: Short battery life
The iPAQ 3850 has a lot of similarities to the 3100, 3600,3700 models, it has a nice looking colors and curves of the first models. The overall unit dimensions are 5.11 x 3.25 and weighs in at 6.7 oz with the outside look being modified. The iPAQ 3850 is running the new Pocket PC 2002 OS.
This model has an outside look of having a wider but shorter with a 4 directional pad, with the directional pad doesn’t holds the speaker for the unit. You can’t ... ...The bottom of the unit do not have any significant changes, still having a reser button, USB connector,power adapter and battery switch. It has a flare on the left side, having a headphone jack and a button for voice memo recording.
The screen of iPAQ 3850 is a little bit lower compared to other iPAQ designs which helps to accommodate the charcoal grey plastic piece on the top of the unit, which houses the sd/mmc slot and the speaker. The power ...
dicgeek 28.10.2004
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