Palm VIIx eBook Readers/Hardware |
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The Palm VIIx is is Palm's most advanced handheld, coming with wireless internet access and 8MB of memory. PalmOS-based handhelds offer the largest array of addons such as ebook readers and actual ebooks for download.
Integrated wireless internet access (Service coverage is available in over 260 metro areas in the U.S. For detailed coverage information).
There are several ebook/document viewers for PalmOS-based devices, including
AportisDoc,
Qvadis Express Reader,
iSilo,
iambic,
Mobipocket and
Peanut Reader.
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Price
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Approximate price
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$450.00
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Size
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Weight
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6.7 oz
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Size (dimensions)
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5.25" x 3.25" x 0.75"
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Display Screen
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Screen Type
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Advanced LCD screen technology
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Screen Resolution
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160 x 160 pixels
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Amount of Colours
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Grayscale
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Screen size (dimensions)
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2.50" x 3.15"
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Touchscreen
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Yes
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Battery
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Battery life
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2 to 4 weeks
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Battery type
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Two AAA
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Technology
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Stylus (pen)
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Yes
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Keyboard input
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Yes
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Voice input
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No
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Audio output (plays audio)
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n/a
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RAM
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8MB
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Processor speed & type
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20 MHz Motorola 68EZ328
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Expanable memory
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No
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CompactFlash
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No
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Operating system
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Palm OSŪ software v 3.5
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Connections
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Built-in modem
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n/a
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Type of modem
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n/a
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Ethernet connection
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n/a
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Type of ethernet connection
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n/a
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Infrared port
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Yes
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Standard serial port
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Yes
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USB port
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No
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Other connection types
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n/a
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Published by Palm, Inc.
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