| As kids we used to dream about the future
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| | bringing people closer together, I can
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| and wonder how much like "The Jetsons"
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| | use my PDA to stay in touch with current
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| our lives would be. Would there be flying
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| | events and family and friends. With its
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| cars and entire meals encompassed in tiny
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| | wireless capability I can step into any
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| capsules? Would all sidewalks be conveyor
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| | cafe or shop with a free wireless hub and
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| belts, and would be talking with loved
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| | check e-mail and download news alerts.
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| ones through video phones? Well, we
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| | It's like having a newspaper that never
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| aren't exactly living like George, Jane,
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| | expires.
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| Judy and Elroy, but we are gaining some
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| | 3) Usability and storage - Despite the
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| ground with a few technological wonders.
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| | size of the hand held device, there is
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| My favorite is the personal digital
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| | plenty of memory to store important
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| assistant, or PDA.
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| | documents and phone numbers, a few
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| Why do I love my PDA? It isn't difficult
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| | favorite songs in MP3 format, and text
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| to come up with reasons, though I'll
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| | messages from friends. What doesn't stay
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| spare readers the time to wade through an
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| | stored may be backed up into a portable,
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| entire novel and focus on the four main
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| | reusable drive, plus compatibility with
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| points that emphasize my gratitude for
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| | my computer allows me to transfer files
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| this invention and the ease it brings to
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| | with ease.
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| my busy life.
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| | 4) Reading books - Used to be I would
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| 1) Convenience - Decades ago computers
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| | carry a bag full of books on vacation.
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| used to take up entire rooms. The PDA, by
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| | Having a PDA, however, eliminates the
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| comparison, is no bigger than the palm of
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| | need for extra luggage. With many
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| my hand and goes with me everywhere. It
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| | bestsellers in eBook format and public
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| is a personal date book, address book,
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| | domain eBooks available on the Web for
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| memo pad, shopping list, and music
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| | free, I can download as many as ten books
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| player. Having it has helped me eliminate
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| | into my PDA and read to my heart's
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| the clutter in my handbag. Now, when I
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| | content. I can also adjust the font size
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| need to take down any important
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| | on the screen to suit my eyes and use the
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| information, I need only take out this
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| | back light feature for night reading - I
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| hand held computer and jot notes with the
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| | can't do that with a book!
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| stylus.
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| | For convenience and usability, my PDA is
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| 2) Wireless capability - As the world
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| | an absolutely necessity.
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| shrinks with Internet connectivity
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