PDAs
Destinator is included so you can find your way around. Wireless connectivity is well catered for, with both WiFi and Bluetooth 2.0 included. The bundled Remote Presenter application also allows you to control a PowerPoint presentation via Bluetooth.
It's powered by a 416MHz Intel XScale processor and comes with 256MB of Flash ROM and 64MB of SDRAM. The 3.5in touch sensitive screen has a resolution of 240x320.
The MyPal A696 will be available mid July for £199, see the Asus website for more information.
HP's latest handheld device is an attractive and extremely useful combination of Pocket PC, portable media player and GPS navigation system.
Equipped with Windows Mobile 5.0, plus integrated Bluetooth and Wi-Fi, the iPAQ rx5900 Travel Companion offers a host of features for ensuring that you never get lost. These include pre-installed maps of Western Europe (courtesy of TomTom), text and voice guided driving directions, 30 different language options, and real-time traffic and weather information. The orientation of the 3.5in colour screen can be rotated as needed, while its large size makes the device ideal for surfing the web, viewing videos and photos and playing games.
The HP iPAQ rx5900 goes on sale at the end of this month for around £349. More details are available at the HP website here.
