Tuesday, September 05, 2006
HP's iPAQ rx4000 Mobile Media Companion
HP's iPaq rx4000 Mobile Media Companion sounds like a sooper dooper PDA. Basically allowing you to do all kinds of things from this handheld device. As intriguing as those first two sentences are, I only want to know two things...does it fit in my pocket and can it flip from landscape view to portrait view by just rotating the device? If so, I'd be happy. 'Yes!' could be the answers to those two questions but from what I've read here, it's not too clear. By using the earphones in the picture for scale, the device seems small enough to fit in my pocket and from the aforementioned web site you can...
So my prospects look good but this doesn't clarify how you swtich between modes. I guess I'll have to wait. Here are the other mentioned features:
HP's iPaq rx4000 Mobile Media Companion sounds like a sooper dooper PDA. Basically allowing you to do all kinds of things from this handheld device. As intriguing as those first two sentences are, I only want to know two things...does it fit in my pocket and can it flip from landscape view to portrait view by just rotating the device? If so, I'd be happy. 'Yes!' could be the answers to those two questions but from what I've read here, it's not too clear. By using the earphones in the picture for scale, the device seems small enough to fit in my pocket and from the aforementioned web site you can...
Choose to view digital content in either landscape or portrait mode to maximize the viewing pleasure of videos, photos and games.
So my prospects look good but this doesn't clarify how you swtich between modes. I guess I'll have to wait. Here are the other mentioned features:
Key features of the smart design include:¶ 5:51 AM
Choose to view digital content in either landscape or portrait mode to maximize the viewing pleasure of videos, photos and games.
A scroll wheel for a single, smooth, one-handed operation for access and navigation of digital content.
A large 2.8-inch-wide anti-glare touch screen to quickly launch media applications for entertainment gratification.
The HP iPAQ rx4000 Mobile Media Companion series, which is built on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Software for Pocket PC, also includes a suite of connectivity options, such as integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth, enabling consumers to stay connected on the go.
Built with integrated Wi-Fi, consumers can connect to their email and the Internet to get real-time information and download music or movies. Consumers can also download VoIP software to make free PC-to-PC calls and fee-based calls to landlines and mobile phones, staying connected to loved.
Bluetooth technology enables consumers to connect to other Bluetooth devices, such as wireless stereo headphones, mobile phones and wireless printers.
Built on Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Software for Pocket PC, consumers can synchronize their calendar and contacts with ease, while getting work done on the go with popular Microsoft applications, such as Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
