Four Reasons Why I Love My PDA

As kids we used to dream about the future andcan use my PDA to stay in touch with current events
wonder how much like "The Jetsons" our lives wouldand family and friends. With its wireless capability I can
be. Would there be flying cars and entire mealsstep into any cafe or shop with a free wireless hub
encompassed in tiny capsules? Would all sidewalks beand check e-mail and download news alerts. It's like
conveyor belts, and would be talking with loved oneshaving a newspaper that never expires.
through video phones? Well, we aren't exactly living like3) Usability and storage - Despite the size of the hand
George, Jane, Judy and Elroy, but we are gainingheld device, there is plenty of memory to store
some ground with a few technological wonders. Myimportant documents and phone numbers, a few
favorite is the personal digital assistant, or PDA.favorite songs in MP3 format, and text messages
Why do I love my PDA? It isn't difficult to come upfrom friends. What doesn't stay stored may be
with reasons, though I'll spare readers the time tobacked up into a portable, reusable drive, plus
wade through an entire novel and focus on the fourcompatibility with my computer allows me to transfer
main points that emphasize my gratitude for thisfiles with ease.
invention and the ease it brings to my busy life.4) Reading books - Used to be I would carry a bag full
1) Convenience - Decades ago computers used toof books on vacation. Having a PDA, however,
take up entire rooms. The PDA, by comparison, is noeliminates the need for extra luggage. With many
bigger than the palm of my hand and goes with mebestsellers in eBook format and public domain eBooks
everywhere. It is a personal date book, address book,available on the Web for free, I can download as
memo pad, shopping list, and music player. Having itmany as ten books into my PDA and read to my
has helped me eliminate the clutter in my handbag.heart's content. I can also adjust the font size on the
Now, when I need to take down any importantscreen to suit my eyes and use the back light feature
information, I need only take out this hand heldfor night reading - I can't do that with a book!
computer and jot notes with the stylus.For convenience and usability, my PDA is an absolutely
2) Wireless capability - As the world shrinks withnecessity.
Internet connectivity bringing people closer together, I