| The HP iPAQ RX1955 is a modestly priced | | | | slide transitions. This makes this PDA |
| PDA, and as anticipated it's also quite | | | | useful for people who want to do some |
| modest in it's abilities. This standard | | | | work on their PDA's and not just use |
| device is of course no match for the | | | | them as advanced calendars or gaming |
| more advanced iPAQs, such as the HP iPAQ | | | | platform. MS Active Sync has been |
| HX4705 Pocket PC or others. But it does | | | | reported to work pretty well, enabling |
| give a very reasonable return for the | | | | you to sync your PDA with your PC. |
| amount of money it costs. Let's take a | | | | 4.This PDA comes with a Lithium-lon 1100 |
| look at some of this PDA's features and | | | | mAh removable/rechargeable battery. A |
| you can decide for yourself if this | | | | lot has been said about this battery. |
| model is something you would consider | | | | This is the latest technology |
| investing in. | | | | development in batteries, and it will |
| 1.The screen is a pretty standard 3.5" | | | | enable you to enjoy days of smooth |
| TFT Active Maxtrix screen with 16-bit | | | | operation with your RX1955, without |
| color. This screen is not of the most | | | | needing to charge it again. |
| advanced, but it will do just fine for | | | | 5.GPS integration. IF you've heard of |
| most people. The MS Active Sync works | | | | GPS (Global Positioning System), than |
| pretty well enough for all reasonable | | | | you can imagine that this works great |
| uses. Of course, if graphics and sharp | | | | with a PDA. It's so much easier to use a |
| images matter to you more than to most, | | | | GPS along with a map software to find |
| you may want to consider the HP iPAQ | | | | your way than with a regular paper map. |
| HX4705 Pocket PC, which has a superb 4 | | | | The iPAQ RX1955 will enable you to |
| inch screen with VGA 64K color display. | | | | connect with a GPS system. For example, |
| Of course, that PDA also costs 3 times | | | | the SDIO GPS system costs around $120, |
| the RX1955. | | | | and is reported to work very well with |
| 2.The Integrated 802.11b wireless LAN | | | | this PDA. You will also need the MS |
| makes it possible for you to surf the | | | | Streets and Trips/Pocket Streets |
| Internet and read emails while | | | | software to complete the GPS. |
| connecting wirelessly with every hotspot | | | | As you can probably see, this is a |
| available. | | | | pretty standard PDA which gives very |
| 3.The Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 | | | | good value for it's cost. The price as |
| Premium for Pocket PC Professional Makes | | | | of this writing is around $175 on |
| it possible to view and edit Microsoft | | | | Amazon. If your expectations from a PDA |
| Office documents, including working with | | | | are standard, and you don't have any |
| Excel charts and Power point | | | | special needs, the PDA will serve you |
| presentations with custom animations and | | | | well. |