In addition, Compaq and Siebel will collaborate to sell and deploy Siebel's business Applications on a full range of Compaq products, including Are
Palm-size PCs, DeskPro PCs, and Proliant server and AlphaServer platforms.
Palm-size PCs (Figure 2) run the Windows CE operating system from Microsoft.
It delivers low power consumption, 10 million bits per second data transfer rates, and the flexibility to be used on
Palm-size PCs, Handheld PCs as well as Laptop PCs.
One bundle contains the required cable sets for 3com's Palm Pilot, while another contains the cables for a Windows CE-based
Palm-size PC or a desktop or notebook PC.
Ethernet connectivity brings
Palm-size PC users the benefits of speed and location independence when performing common tasks such as synchronization, backup, file transfer, e-mail, program installation and web channel updates.
The company is a leading supplier of award-winning server, workstation, notebook, desktop and
Palm-size PC' solutions to the United States Government, military, corporations and end users.
Hewlett-Packard Co has introduced its HP Jornada 430se
palm-size PC. Incorporating a 133MHz processor, 16Mb of internal storage and a CompactFlash Card Type II slot that enables users to plug in industry-standard CompactFlash hardware, the Microsoft Windows CE-based device is still pocket sized, measuring 5.1x3.2x0.9 inches, and lightweight, weighing 8.8 ounces.
The product, which translates single words on any Handheld PC,
Palm-Size PC, and Handheld PC Professional Edition, currently includes English and Spanish dictionaries with about 30,000 words each, while German and French dictionaries will be available separately in 2Q'99.
The company is focused on providing a universal network access solution for mobile devices, such as Notebooks, Handheld and
Palm-Size PCs, Internet appliances such as MP3 music players and electronic books.
With the widespread use of cellular phones, e-mail, pagers and
palm-size PCs, consumers expect their information demands to be met 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
In addition, image storage is increased in high-resolution digital cameras, longer data acquisition times in remote monitoring equipment, larger reference maps in global positioning systems (GPS), bigger data files in
palm-size PCs, and more sophisticated programs in game machines and toys.
Casio, Inc., with sales over $450 million, markets calculators, watches,
palm-size PCs, business organizers, musical keyboards, audio and video products, electronic cash registers, digital imaging products and other consumer electronic products.