- Sharp 12-bit color LCD screen, 4,096 colors
- Includes MP3 player for listening to digital music, audiobooks, and news
- Check e-mail and surf the Web
- Manage your schedule with Pocket Outlook and your finances with Pocket Money
- What’s in the box: Jornada 548, Stylus, AC adapter, Jornada CD-ROM, HP documentation pack, Microsoft ActiveSync CD-ROM, USB cradle
Amazon.com Review
Windows PDAs have long fought an uphill battle. Users have flocked to the highly functional Palm Connected Organizers and tended to ignore the more powerful, more expensive, and bigger Windows PDAs. The release of the new HP Jornada 548, the first among the new Pocket PC devices to hit the market, may finally turn this around. The Jornada is still a bit bigger, about 5 ounces heavier, and more expensive than the Palm Vx. But it is sleek, robust, highly functional, and the color screen is beautifully sharp. The “wow” factor is definitely there. The Pocket PC OS is also responsive and well thought out–a big improvement over WinCE. In addition to the suite of powerful pocket applications (Word, Excel, Internet Explorer, PIM, and Scheduler), the Jornada can also serve as a digital voice recorder (to capture those spur-of-the-moment thoughts), an MP3 player, audible content player, and even an e-books reader. The standard 32 MB memory is expandable u… More >>