| Many people consider the HP iPAQ HX4705 | | | | without having to recharge, if you do little use of |
| Pocket PC to be a truly unique PDA. This is no | | | | the PDA during that time. |
| wonder as the most notable feature about this | | | | 3.The powerful 624 MHz Intel Bulverde |
| PDA is it's relatively big screen of 4 inches. It's | | | | technology-based processor, and the 128 MB |
| also equipped with a high speed processor (624 | | | | ROM and 64 MB SDRAM are making the PDA |
| MHz)and a big memory capacity (192MB). But is | | | | extremely fast. Some users claim this PDA beats |
| this pocket pc really the best choice for | | | | their notebook computers in terms of speed. This |
| everyone? Clearly not, as every person has his or | | | | raises the ultimate question of PDA vs. Notebook |
| her own needs. Let's have a closer look at the | | | | computer - which is preferred. This is something |
| benefits this outstanding PDA can give us, as well | | | | only you can answer according to your own |
| as it's shortcomings: | | | | needs. |
| 1.The huge, 4" Transflective type VGA TFT color, | | | | 4.The speed of the processor makes more things |
| 64K colors screen. This VGA 64K color display | | | | possible. For example, You can set up a video call |
| allows better and easier viewing of documents, | | | | ability and enjoy the big screen while you make |
| images, and web pages. This may take the strain | | | | video calls with other people. This is done by |
| off your eyes, when you deal with cluttered | | | | visiting a streamphone site and opening an |
| documents and surfing the web. So ff you do a | | | | account (you can find one by searching |
| lot of PDA web surfing and the like you will | | | | Google.com). You will be installing a streamphone |
| benefit from this screen. So, what's the catch | | | | on your PDA and a video cam will be sent to |
| here? Simply be very careful with the screen. | | | | your house. You can than have live web cam calls |
| This screen is delicate and has been reported to | | | | with other users, while sitting in the local |
| be easily breakable. The warranty will not save | | | | Starbucks connecting to the local hot-spot. |
| you every time, because the technician may claim | | | | 5.Like and big screen device, this one is more |
| that you were careless, thus causing the screen | | | | expensive than others. For $400, many people will |
| to break. A good idea is to put this PDA into a | | | | tend to upgrade for a notebook computer instead |
| protective case and keep it there at all times. | | | | of a pocket PC. As always, quality has it's own |
| Simply remember that the screen, as great as it | | | | price tag for people who are willing to pay it. |
| may be, is also the weakest link in this PDA, so | | | | So we've looked at a few of the good and bad |
| treat it accordingly. | | | | elements that come with the HP iPAQ HX4705 |
| 2.The Removable / rechargeable 1800 mAh | | | | Pocket PC. For $400, you get a lot of value, no |
| Lithium-lon battery gives this PDA more working | | | | question about it. But is it worth it to go for a |
| hours. The screen draws a considerable amount | | | | PDA instead of a notebook computer or an Ultra |
| of energy for the battery, so this extra power is | | | | Mobile PC? That's for you to decide. |
| essential. This battery will easily give you 4 days | | | | |