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| exactly what you would imagine. It is a small computer | | | | operating system. It has a replaceable battery and is |
| designed to be easily held in the hand or carried in a | | | | bluetooth and Wi-fi compatible. This pocket pc is |
| pocket. Pocket pcs come loaded with Windows CE | | | | designed for business users and comes loaded with |
| operating system and can be downloaded with a wide | | | | iTask utilities, Hp Image Zone and iPAQ mobile media |
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| them to the user's needs. These handy computers | | | | the same operating system and includes QueMap, |
| have most of the capabilities of a full desktop | | | | QueFind, System manager and QueRoute among |
| computers including:* Email | | | | other programs. This pocket pc comes with a built-in |
| * Appointment reminders | | | | GPS receiver/antenna and has applications as a GPS |
| * Multimedia players | | | | device. Docking cradle and carrying case are part of |
| * Gaming | | | | the unit. This unit is not bluetooth or Wi-Fi capable. This |
| * Text messaging | | | | system is great for the traveler.* Dell pocket pcs are |
| * Web browsing | | | | available with Windows Mobile 5.0 as the operating |
| * Word processing | | | | system. They have a replaceable battery and are |
| * TouchscreenPocket pcs come with many add-ons | | | | both Wi-fi and bluetooth capable. Some of the |
| such as cameras, barcode readers, cradles, docking | | | | programs preloaded are Resco Picture Viewer, Toy |
| stations, bluetooth capability, GPS receiver and other | | | | Golf, Media Player 10 and Dell WLAN utility. This |
| features. Many are WIFI capable, while some come | | | | pocket pc comes with a USB cable and cradle. This |
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| the market-one for every needThere are many | | | | many other models of pocket pcs on the market. |
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| features, so it is important to consider what you need | | | | purchase the pocket pc that is right for you.On you will |
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