The new handhelds will be part of HP's Jornada 560 series, the sources said. One will come with 32MB of memory and the other with 64MB. Both devices will use Intel's StrongARM SA-1110 processor and will have active-matrix screens that can display 16-bit color.
We have learned from infosync that the talk about new Jornada’s appears to be legitimate. As it goes, many rumors have been circulating about new PDA’s running on the Pocket PC 2002 platform. Compaq, HP, Casio and others are all rumored to have new devices out running on this OS by the holiday season.
Amazon.com is offering a Compaq iPAQ 3135 Monochrome Pocket PC with a CompactFlash Card Jacket and a 32 MB Viking CompactFlash Card for $149 after $50 mail-in rebate.
As Compaq Computer considers moving to color screens only for its iPaq handhelds, prices for its black-and-white line have reached new lows.
Looking to boost sales of its iPaq handheld computers, Compaq is touting that its Pocket PC models are the only ones that will be ready to upgrade to a new version of Microsoft's Pocket PC software due later this year.
With the introduction of the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC H3670, pocket-size PDA computers are finally beginning to become less like pocket organizers and more like computers.
Inferno, an operating system originally developed by Bell Labs for devices such as set-top boxes and telephones, has been adapted to Compaq's iPaq handheld computer.
Compaq Computer is working to create the "iPaq Economy."
Compaq Computer will ship its millionth iPaq handheld computer this month, the company said Tuesday.
Compaq Computer's iPaq handheld computer can now make local and international calls at domestic rates in Singapore. The new service is related to a deal between Singapore communications services company UGotACall and Compaq Singapore.
OmniSky plans to announce Wednesday that it will offer wireless Internet service for Compaq Computer iPaqs--for a higher monthly fee than it charges owners of other handhelds.
Houston-based CYNET looked to become a significant player in the budding iPAQ accessories market with its dual-slot CYPAQ expansion sleeve. However, as Brighthand learned, the CYPAQ was more "smoke and mirrors" than actual product.
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