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HP iPAQ Pocket PC hx2795b

HP iPAQ Pocket PC hx2795b
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  • OS provided: Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium Edition
  • Installed RAM: 64 MB
  • Processor: Intel 624 MHzXscale
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Price: $598.00
California Computer Center $598.00

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  • alaTest.com

    Editors' rating: 92

    Summary: alaTest has collected and analyzed 458 reviews of HP iPAQ hx2700 (2750,2755,2790,2795) from international magazines and websites. Experts rate this product 80/100 and users 80/100. Comparing these reviews to 75734 other PDAs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 92/100 = Excellent.

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  • mobiletechreview.com

    Editors' rating: 90

    Summary: A device that's hard not to like! If you're a power user craving a fast processor, lots of memory and expansion possibilities this is an excellent choice. The screen is stunning and the dual wireless will help keep you connected on the road be it via ...

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  • laptopmag.com

    Editors' rating: 80

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  • pocketnow.com

    Summary:    Originally, I was not expecting much from this device. I thought that this would just be another way HP has found to ruin what was once a great line of Pocket PCs. However, because of its rounded corners, terrific speed, and somewhat small size, I ...

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  • newbie.org

    Editors' rating: 100

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CNET product brief

Description: This HP iPAQ HX2795B is a Pocket PC-based, business-oriented handheld device.Compared to other business-oriented handhelds on the market, it is expensive at around $545.You can expand the memory of this unit using Secure Digital (SD), or MMC media.The Microsoft Windows mobile 5.0 premium edition operating system comes installed on this handheld.

Pros: Runs on the Microsoft Windows mobile 5.0 premium edition operating system, which is more advanced than some similarly priced handhelds.A second expansion slot supports CompactFlash media, such as wireless adapters.

Cons: Since this device runs on Pocket PC, it will work only with Windows, not with Linux or Macintosh operating systems.

Suitability: Designed for those who want a device that can meet the needs of various back-office or industrial applications.Also, this handheld should be adequate for viewing color images (given that it supports 64,000 colors at a resolution of 240x320).This handheld supports the Bluetooth private area network protocol, meaning it has the ability to wirelessly connect with other Bluetooth-enabled devices within about 30 feet to synchronize data, access e-mail and the Internet, exchange files, and print documents.The HP iPAQ HX2795B supports MP3 playback, meaning you can listen to audio tracks which are stored in memory.The Wi-Fi (802.11b) capability of this PDA allows you to connect to wireless networks in offices, airports, and in hundreds of public areas (charges may apply).

Value: In general, this handheld's features are as expected for this price.

Suggestions: (1) If you plan to enter large amounts of data, consider purchasing an external portable keyboard for your PDA.(2) For news and reviews of the latest handhelds, visit the Handhelds Feature on CNET Reviews.

CNET's Product Briefs are generated by a software tool that combines product specifications with knowledge of our editorial experts. They do not reflect hands-on assessment or labs testing. For more information about how we create Product Briefs, contact us.

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HP iPAQ Pocket PC hx2795b