windows mobile
Windows Mobile is Microsoft's operating system that powers newer handheld PDAs and mobile phones. Windows Mobile includes a host of features, such as a web browser, email application, media player, diary, address book and a whole load of other useful applications.
There are two key versions of the Windows Mobile Operating System:
1.Windows Mobile , Pocket PC - Designed for PDAs and mobile phones with touchscreen
2.Windows Mobile, Smartphone Edition - Designed for mobile phones. No touchscreen
A selection of screenshots of Windows Mobile in action:
SOME WINDOWS PDA MOBILE
The XDA Trion mobile phone:
The XDA Trion from mobile phone operator o2 follows in the line of o2's successful range of mobile phone / PDA devices. As well as being a high-powered Windows Mobile PDA, it's also a high-powered quad-band mobile phone with 3G and GPRS for Internet and Email access, has onboard Wi-fi, a megapixel camera and a nifty little sliding keyboard.
* Connectivity: Quad Band mobile, 3G, GPRS , Bluetooth & Wi-fi
* Camera: Built-in camera (stills and video)
* Screen: Colour touchscreen
* Dimensions: 112 x 58 x 22mm, Weight 176g
* Processor: 400MHz
The o2 XDA Trion is available free on contract from www.o2.co.uk
Dell Axim X51 Pocket PC Lowest Price:
* OS: Windows Mobile 5.0
* Expansion: SD / CF card slot
* Display: 3.5" (240x320 pixel) TFT touchscreen
* Memory: 64MB models available
* Power: Removable Li-ion battery
* Connectivity: USB / Bluetooth and Wi-fi
Availability: Now, priced upwards of £220 inc. delivery from Dell consumer site.
o2 XDA Orbit - Combined PDA and mobile phone:
From the same manufacturer of the o2 XDA Trion, this is a high-spec mobile phone and PDA in one package. As well as being a GPRS-enabled mobile phone, it has the Windows Mobile 5.0 software, has a built-in GPS receiver for satellite navigation, has built-in Wi-fi and Bluetooth, and a 2 megapixel camera. Released in November 2006, this is a top PDA/mobile in a tiny package.
* OS: Windows Mobile 6.0
* Connectivity: Quad-band mobile, GPRS , Bluetooth , Wi-fi, USB
* Camera: Built-in 2 Megapixel camera
* Screen: Colour touchscreen
* Memory: 64 MB SDRAM, 128 MB ROM
Available from: O2's online store (o2 XDA Orbit) or from T-Mobile (MDA Compact III), free on selected tariffs.
See our o2 XDA Orbit for more detail
Hewlett Packard IPAQ HX 2490:
* OS: Windows Mobile 5.0
* Expansion: SD Card slot
* Display: 240x320 pixel touchscreen
* Memory: 128MB memory
* Navigation: Touch screen, four-way navigator
* Battery life: Removable, rechargeable Lithium-Ion
* Processor: 520MHz
* Connectivity:Bluetooth and wireless wi-fi
Availability (IPAQ HX2490): £258.03 from Dixons