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HANDHELD REVIEW

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Toshiba Pocket PC e740 review Editors Choice Award

8.3

Editors' Rating

Excellent

7.7

Members' Rating

Very Good

Typical price:£ 469

Verdict

Although the new XScale processor is a bit of a disappointment, this high-powered handheld is still worth the price... Read Full Review.

Pros

  • Dual expansion slots
  • PowerPoint-viewing software included
  • Replaceable battery
  • Built-in Wi-Fi connectivity.

Cons

  • 400MHz XScale processor doesn't deliver noticeable performance improvements
  • Battery switch can result in data loss.

Key Specs

Dimensions (W x H x D): 78.7x15.2x124.5 mm
Weight: 179 g
Operating system: Pocket PC 2002
Software included: Pocket Outlook (Inbox, Calendar, Contacts, Tasks, Notes), Pocket Word, Pocket Excel, File Explorer, Pocket Internet Explorer, Terminal Services Client, VPN Client, Server Sync Client, MSN Messenger, Microsoft Reader, Calculator, Windows Media Player, Voice Recorder, Solitaire, Transcriber, Graffiti, Application launcher (Home), Backup utility
Processor: Intel XScale PXA250
Clock speed: 400 MHz
Memory expansion: CompactFlash, SD/MMC
Installed ROM: 32 MB
Installed RAM: 64 MB
Display size: 3.5 in
Wireless PAN: infrared
Expansion slots: SD/MMC, CompactFlash (Type II)

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Member Opinion

7.7

Average Member Rating

Very Good

3 Members have reviewed this product

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Sern Piat Yong

Sern Piat Yong

Not as good as hoped

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6.5

Good


Anonymous

Anonymous

Good product for under £200

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8.0

Excellent


Anonymous

Anonymous

Very good machine!

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8.5

Excellent


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