PalmOne released its first handheld equipped with a hard drive. With the LifeDrive, the company tries to offer an alternative to such high profile gadgets suchs as the iPod, while keeping the digital organizer format. Besides the 4 GB storage capacity, the device includes Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, smart file management system and special service offers from T-Mobile and RealNetworks. Complete specifications are as follows:
Intel 416 MHz Xscale processor
- 4 GB hard drive
- 16 MB ROM
- Palm OS 5.4
- 320x480 transflective TFT color touchscreen
- Supports SD, SDIO and MultiMedia cards
- Bluetooth 1.1
- Wi-Fi 802.11b
- Rechargeable lithium-ion battery
- 4.76x2.87x0.74 in.
- 6.8 oz. (190 grams)
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