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Sony CLIE PEG-TH55 review

Sony CLIE PEG-TH55 review

Review Despite a few design quirks, Sony's sleek CLIE PEG-TH55 offers a long list of features that will appeal both to business users and those with more playful natures.

Rating: 8.0 Editors' Rating


Mitac Mio 168 review

Mitac Mio 168 review

Review The Mio 168 is the first Pocket PC handheld to incorporate a GPS receiver. However, it lacks several features that Pocket PC users have come to expect.

Rating: 7.5 Editors' Rating


Mitac Mio 558 review

Mitac Mio 558 review

Review The Mio 558 is a well-specified and attractively priced Pocket PC handheld, featuring Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity and dual expansion slots.

Rating: 8.0 Editors' Rating


Orange SPV M1000 review

Orange SPV M1000 review

Review This Orange-branded Pocket PC/phone combo is a close relative of O2's impressive xda II.

Rating: 8.0 Editors' Rating


Asus MyPal A620BT review

Asus MyPal A620BT review

Review With the MyPal A620BT, Asus has managed to pack more features – notably Bluetooth connectivity – into the same form factor as its predecessor, while boosting the battery life.

Rating: 7.8 Editors' Rating


Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition: a first look

Windows Mobile 2003 Second Edition: a first look

Preview Microsoft's updated Windows Mobile 2003 is likely to make its debut soon, in smartphones and handhelds sporting new screen resolutions and orientations.


Travelling light: replacing your notebook with a Palm

Travelling light: replacing your notebook with a Palm

Buyer's Guide Do you find even an ultraportable notebook too much to carry? We set out to discover how feasible it is to restrict yourself to a Palm OS handheld on your travels.


Professional-strength handhelds

Professional-strength handhelds

Buyer's Guide Looking for a handheld with built-in Wi-Fi and more? Here are a few contenders.


Toshiba Pocket PC e800 Wi-Fi review

Toshiba Pocket PC e800 Wi-Fi review

Review Although it's not the lightest or cheapest handheld, Toshiba's e800 provides the performance and robust software that mobile professionals require.

Rating: 7.7 Editors' Rating


Sharp Zaurus SL-C860 review

Sharp Zaurus SL-C860 review

Review This Linux-based clamshell handheld, which can operate in landscape and portrait modes, could pose a challenge to similar devices like Sony's CLIE PEG-UX50. But for now it's only available as a grey import.

Rating: 8.0 Editors' Rating


Eten P300 review

Eten P300 review

Review Despite its moderate specification and the odd design quirk, we quite like this relatively compact combination of Pocket PC and mobile phone.

Rating: 7.3 Editors' Rating


Eten P700 review

Eten P700 review

Review This handheld/phone combo provides tri-band GSM/GPRS communications, built-in Bluetooth and good expansion facilities. It's well worth considering if you don't mind carrying a bit of extra weight.

Rating: 7.5 Editors' Rating


Vodafone Power Handheld review

Vodafone Power Handheld review

Review The Power Handheld makes a good stab at being the ultimate portable connected device, but it's a bit awkward to use, especially when handling voice calls and entering significant amounts of data.

Rating: 7.5 Editors' Rating


Fujitsu Siemens Pocket LOOX 610 BT/WLAN review

Fujitsu Siemens Pocket LOOX 610 BT/WLAN review

Review The Pocket LOOX 610 scores with its 128MB of RAM and built-in wireless connectivity (Bluetooth and 802.11b), but is somewhat hefty and comes up short on battery life.

Rating: 7.5 Editors' Rating


Mitac Mio 339 review

Mitac Mio 339 review

Review Mitac’s camera-equipped Mio 339 is a perfectly good Pocket PC, if you can cope with its relatively poor battery life.

Rating: 7.5 Editors' Rating



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Fully equipped: the mobile professional

Do you spend a lot of your working life out of the office? If so, check out our selection of the best kit to take out on the road.

Mobile devices: a buyer's guide

Mobile devices: a buyer's guide

Businesses going mobile need to consider whether to buy notebooks, handhelds, smartphones or other mobile devices. Then there's the various wireless connectivity options, and the extra management burden on the IT department. We take a look at some of these issues.

Buyer's Guide: smartphones for business

Buyer's Guide: smartphones for business

Want to work on the move but don't want to lug a laptop? You'll need a smartphone of some kind that lets you do email, open business documents and browse the web, among other things. Here are ten recent contenders.

Buyer's Guide: Santa Rosa notebooks

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