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ASUS A730 Now Available for Pre-order

BY: Ed Hardy, Brighthand.com Editor
PUBLISHED: 6/1/2004

ASUS announced the MyPal A730 in March, but this model has yet to hit the market. However, it is now possible to pre-order this new high-end Pocket PC.

PROPortable has just begun taking pre-orders for the Bluetooth version of this handheld, which costs $500. It is expected to be available in the second week of July.

A version of the A730 with built-in Wi-Fi will be released in the coming months.

More about the MyPal A730

MyPal A730 This Pocket PC will have a 480-by-640-pixel (VGA) screen. This will be a 3.7-inch display able to display 18-bit color (256,000 colors).

It will run Windows Mobile 2003 for Pocket PC Second Edition, so users will be able to easily switch between portrait and landscape modes. This handheld will include 64 MB of RAM and a 520 MHz processor.

In addition, the A730 will sport a 1.3 megapixel camera, which means it will be able to take pictures as large as 1280 by 960 pixels.

It will have both a CompactFlash Type II slot and an SD/MMC slot that supports SDIO.

The MyPal A730 will weigh about 6.7 ounces (190 g).

It will include an 1150 mAh battery, which is swappable. ASUS will offer an optional 1800 mAh battery, as well.

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