The Palm T|E is an excellent entry-level device with a sturdy metallic
finish, SD card, and a good software bundle.
It’s
powered by the Palm OS 5.2.1 Operating System, with a 126MHz ARM processor,
has 32Meg of onboard RAM, has a high-resolution colour touchscreen and
is expandable via an SD/MMC memory card expansion slot.
It’s capable of playing audio and video (built-in stereo headphone socket.
Rated 4½ out of 5 by Palmtop
User (Issue 6 states "… a serious business handheld at a
budget price).
Rated 9 out of 10 by PDA Buyer (Issue 4 states: "A great upgrade
to an already successful device")
Details of
the Tungsten E
OS: Palm OS 5.2.1
Memory: 32 Meg
Dimensions: 114 x 79 x 12 mm
Screen: Colour touchscreen (hi-res 320×320 pixels)
Power: Internal rechargeable
Extras: SD card,
Processor: 126MHz Texas Instruments
Connectivity: IR port, USB lead
Supplied with: flip cover, stylus, HotSync cable, power adapter and
CD software
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Software bundle includes:
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Adobe
PDF reader -
Palm
Reader (e-book reader) -
SMS management (text message manager) -
Documents to Go (Word, Excel and Powerpoint) -
Handmark Magic Dogs (Card games) -
Handmark Mobile DB (database app) -
Java 2 Micro Edition -
Kinoma
Video Player -
Palm
Photos -
Palm
VersaMail (email –See
our email setup page) -
Handmark PDA Money (Personal finance application) -
Phonelink Updater (Mobile phone manager) -
powerOne Personal (advanced calculator -
RealOne Player (MP3 and Real Audio player)
If you’re looking for spares and accessories, such as spare styli, cases, Memory cards,
leads and batteries, try the Palm Store. Failing that, we also recommend Partmaster. You’ll also find a good selection of connectivity accessories at computer specialists Dabs.com.
pages:
- Tungsten
E online – Help and advice for connecting to web and email -
Partmaster
– Spare styli, cases, Memory cards,
leads and batteries can all be found on the Partmaster site for to-the-door
delivery. Also recommended for accessories is Dabs.com - Dabs.com– For Palm-related Bluetooth accessories
such as SD and CF
cards, and Bluetooth GPS units. - TV
and Radio Guides
– Forget buying TV listings magazines. Get programme listings on your
Palm! - Palm
Forum – Get help and advice on your Palm PDA