There are a lot of different things to consider when buying a PDA, for the average Joe this can be a jungle. Some aspectes of electronic gadgets appeal more to the affectioned side of a person, often things like design, size and age of the model.
Don't let some sales pitch mislead you into thinking you need more features than you are ready to pay for, its so common people do get caught up in the tech race with friends. Don't lose focus and end up paying for features not needed.
You might even want to take a closer look at some older bestseller. Old in this game means 1 year or something like that so it's not a 10 year old product I'm talking about. You can get away a lot cheaper while the device still fulfill your needs.
A new upcomer, the smarthphone, is gradually increasing its market share. This device integrates the functionality of a cell phone with the PDA. So once again the engineers have packed in more features per square centimeter.
The smartphone is increasing its market share on the expense of the standalone PDA. This new device is a merge of the PDA and mobile phone thus making a so called smartphone. It's very impressing to see how they pack more and more functionality in these micro devices.
Matching the device to purpose is important, let's say you are going to use your mainly as a Walkman, the importance of the audio quality is much of more importance than the screen and you might be ok to have a screen that is a bit worse if you get good audio.
The screen of the device is often quite unpleasant to use on a small device, when utilizing the PDA e.g to take notes. So if you are a person looking to purchase a handheld PC with taking notes in mind, think again before you run off to get the smallest and hottest smartphone on the market, a standalone PDA might just be what you need. HP iPAQ 211 is a very good standalone PDA, follow the link below to read a review.
Don't let some sales pitch mislead you into thinking you need more features than you are ready to pay for, its so common people do get caught up in the tech race with friends. Don't lose focus and end up paying for features not needed.
You might even want to take a closer look at some older bestseller. Old in this game means 1 year or something like that so it's not a 10 year old product I'm talking about. You can get away a lot cheaper while the device still fulfill your needs.
A new upcomer, the smarthphone, is gradually increasing its market share. This device integrates the functionality of a cell phone with the PDA. So once again the engineers have packed in more features per square centimeter.
The smartphone is increasing its market share on the expense of the standalone PDA. This new device is a merge of the PDA and mobile phone thus making a so called smartphone. It's very impressing to see how they pack more and more functionality in these micro devices.
Matching the device to purpose is important, let's say you are going to use your mainly as a Walkman, the importance of the audio quality is much of more importance than the screen and you might be ok to have a screen that is a bit worse if you get good audio.
The screen of the device is often quite unpleasant to use on a small device, when utilizing the PDA e.g to take notes. So if you are a person looking to purchase a handheld PC with taking notes in mind, think again before you run off to get the smallest and hottest smartphone on the market, a standalone PDA might just be what you need. HP iPAQ 211 is a very good standalone PDA, follow the link below to read a review.
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