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Product Description
Compact Pocket PC allows you to take your favorite songs, videos and Web sites everywhere. Offers Intel PXA270 processor running at 520MHz, 3.5" transflective TFT display, persistent... More
Compact Pocket PC allows you to take your favorite songs, videos and Web sites everywhere. Offers Intel PXA270 processor running at 520MHz, 3.5" transflective TFT display, persistent store feature in case of battery power loss, 128MB user available memory and 256MB total memory including 192MB ROM and 64MB SDRAM. Stay connected with integrated 802.11b for high-speed wireless access to Internet, e-mail and corporate data solutions. Ensure smooth operation with premium edition of Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 for Pocket PC. Work with Excel charts and PowerPoint. Go faster, using USB 2.0, to enhance file transfer speeds and synchronization between your PC and Windows Mobile-based device. Features integrated microphone, speaker and one 3.5 mm stereo headphone jack, MP3 stereo (through audio jack and speaker). Wirelessly print documents and more to a Bluetooth-enabled printer. Input data using multiple options. See images and slide shows using the HP Image Zone software for Pocket PC. Less
The Palm TX offers users WiFi and Bluetooth technology combined with the convenience of a modern cell phone. Enjoy the comforts of being able to download content from the Internet while in an... More
The Palm TX offers users WiFi and Bluetooth technology combined with the convenience of a modern cell phone. Enjoy the comforts of being able to download content from the Internet while in an airport, office or café. The PDA also comes complete with a suite of Microsoft business software that includes Word, Excel and PowerPoint. Not only has that, but the Palm TX also let you listen to MP3s as well as read eBooks. Less
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Key Features   
Processor - 312 MHz Arm
Wireless Capabilities   WLAN 802.11b • Bluetooth • Infrared irDA Built-in Wireless • WLAN 802.11b • Bluetooth • Infrared FIR
Weight 5.8 oz. 5.25 oz.
Installed RAM   64 MB 128 MB
Operating System   Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Palm OS
Screen Size 3.5 inch 3.8 inch
Family Line Hewlett Packard IPAQ -
Type PDA PDA
Technical Features   
Expansion Slot   - SDIO Slot • Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot • MultiMediaCard (MMC) Slot
PDA Special Features   - Vertical And Horizontal Display
Processor Speed - 312 MHz
Processor Type - Arm
Input Method   Touch Screen • 5-Way Navigator Touch Screen • 5-Way Navigator
Interface Type   - USB • Bluetooth • Infrared • Wi-Fi
Display   
Screen Resolution   240 x 320 320 x 480
Color Depth   16-bit (64k colors) 16-bit (64k colors)
Display Technology Color TFT LCD Transflective Color TFT
Multimedia   
Built-in Music Player   - MP3 Player
Audio Output - Built in Speaker • 3.5 mm Stereo jack
Battery   
Battery Type   - Proprietary Lithium
Dimensions   
Depth 0.6 in. 0.61 in.
Height 4.7 in. 4.76 in.
Width 3 in. 3.08 in.
Miscellaneous   
Included Accessories - USB Synchronization Cable • Flip cover • AC adapter
Release Date - 12 October, 2005
Product ID 36033535 37864154
UPC 882780062832 725355674606
Product MPN   
MPN FB188AA#ABA 1047NA1047NAVTB
 
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iPAQ hx2490
Hewlett Packard IPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC
From $137.94
TX
Palm TX Handheld
From $143.70

Product Review Summary

4.0
Based on 2 user reviews
100% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

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iPaking with a Punch

bybigfatdogs May 31, 2008
8 Helpfuls 9 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros slim and powerful
Cons battery power is not the best
Recommended it? Yes

iPaking with a Punch
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I have had my iPak for about 2 years. At first I had difficulty switching over from using a written filofax to the iPaq. The beauty is that the calendar diary on this is absolutely fantastic, it remembers, and it lets you know when you need... Read full review »

106

HP iPAQ

bykevinwebb92 Mar 20, 2010
1 Helpfuls 2 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros None submitted
Cons None submitted
Recommended it? Yes

It is packed with features. It has a big, crystal clear screen. It is a like a mini computer and offers great many services including MS suite feature. It allows for data transfer through bluetooth, which is very convenient. Good Buy. Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

3.7
Based on 29 user reviews
69% recommend this product
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Pros
  • Compact (2)
  • Great Design (1)
  • Energy Efficient (1)
Cons
  • Small Screen (1)
  • Small amount of RAM (1)
  • Expensive (1)
  • Overpriced (1)
Good For
  • Everyday Use (2)
  • Travel (1)
  • Office (1)
  • Home (1)
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Consumer Reviews

ms_pookie
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~~ Palm TX: A Non-Techie Perspective ~~

byms_pookie Mar 12, 2006
67 Helpfuls 68 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros WiFi, screen, layout, compact
Cons Battery
Recommended it? Yes

Preface
I'm not a technology geek nor am I am technologically challenged. I am somewhere in the middle between those extremes. My Palm TX is used mostly for personal use. I like to use the Palm for maintaining my schedule, keeping important dates and reminders in check, containing contact... Read full review »

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Palm TX Handheld

byopinionated3 Mar 11, 2007
48 Helpfuls 49 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Powerful, WiFi and Bluetooth enabled and nice display
Cons Battery life could use to be better
Recommended it? Yes

I have used a couple of different PDA's at work to help me carry important reference materials that I use. I am a computer repair specialist for a medium size manufacturing company and I have a lot of information that I have refer back to. Most of this information is contained in MS Excel or MS... Read full review »

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