Saturday, August 9, 2008

Compaq iPaq Pocket PC

By Michael Erikson


If you have ever bought any technological gadget, then you know how quickly they can become obsolete. Technology moves at an increasingly rapid pace. A brand new computer built in 2007 is considered obsolete or slow by January of 2008. It is this rapid advancement in technology that keeps us on our toes and keeps us reaching for the next best gadget to buy. One of the most popular technological gadgets of our time has been the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC.

One great example of technology moving forward is the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3835.

The 3835 had the fastest StrongARM processor at 206 MHz and featured an expansion slot for additional capabilities to add software and hardware.

The biggest turn for Compaq/HP has come in the way of the pocket pc Smartphone. This Smartphone is a great blend of the cell phone and pocket pc. As other companies have shown, more people want to combine their pocket PCs and their capabilities of making and receiving calls and turn it all into one amazing pocket pc phone. This does not even factor in the added advantages of getting a camcorder and camera, plus Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities.

As we have seen before and you will undoubtedly see again over time, technology is moving at an incredibly advanced pace. The high tech of today is the outdated model of yesterday. This was seen in the Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC 3835 when the 3900 series was released. Each new version improves upon the old one and gives people something more than they ever thought possible. If you are looking at pocket PCs and think you may want to purchase one, then check the specifications and do a little research. A new model may be right around the corner.

It was remarkable for the time that it was produced and still to this day many people carry around these Pocket PCs. It contained pc software that was meant to run on hand held devices. The 3835 featured 64 MB of RAM and 32 MB of ROM to help move those software programs along. It also featured a 240 x 320 color screen that was the top of the line at that time.

This Smartphone is a great blend of the cell phone and pocket pc. As other companies have shown, more people want to combine their pocket PCs and their capabilities of making and receiving calls and turn it all into one amazing pocket pc phone. This does not even factor in the added advantages of getting a camcorder and camera, plus Bluetooth and Wi-Fi capabilities.

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