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Web Tablets

Model

ViewPad 100

Cassiopeia PA-2400W

Clio C-1050

ProGear

Manufacturer

ViewSonic

Casio

Vadem

Frontpath

Product Dimensions

8.4 x 11.3 x 0.9 in;
212.8 x 287.7 x 23 mm

7.0 x 4.2 x 0.82 in;
179 x 107 x 21 mm

11.25 x 8.75 x 0.96 in;
285 x 222 x 24.4 mm

9 x 11 x 1 in;
228.6 x 279.4 x 25.4 mm

Product Weight

2.45 lbs;
1.1 kg

0.81 lbs;
0.37 kg

3.2 lbs, 1.45 kg

3.2 lbs;
1.45 lg

Processor

200 MHz Intel StrongARM SA-1110

80 MHz Hitachi SH3 Super-H RISC

168 MHz NEC VR4121 MIPS

400 MHz Transmeta TM3200 x86 processor

Operating System

MS Windows CE 3.0

MS Windows CE 2.11 Handheld Professtional Edition

MS Windows CE 2.11 Handheld Professional Edition

Mobile Linux 2.4x

Memory

64 MB SDRAM;
32 MB Flash

8 MB RAM;
16MB ROM

32 MB RAM;
24 MB ROM upgradeable

64 or 128 MB RAM;
64 MB Flash or 6.4 GB Hard Disk

Display

10 inch TFT LCD High Luminance display;
800 x 600 Landscape mode

5.9 inch 4-Level Grayscale monochrome EL backlight LCD;
480 x 240

9.4 inch color DSTN with CCFT backlight;
640 x 480;
65K colors

10.4 inch color TFT;
800 x 600 SVGA or 1024 x 768 XGA

Input / Output

Touch screen with handwriting recognition;
Software keyboard;
USB port;
Type II PC Card slot;
CompactFlash Type II slot;
Infrared data port;
USB cradle connector;
mini-VGA port;
Built-in microphone;
Speaker (18-bit stereo output)

Touch screen with handwriting recognition;
Soft keyboard;
RS-232C serial port;
Casio 3-pin serial port;
IrDA port;
PCMCIA Type II slot;
CompactFlash slot;
Embedded microphone;
Speaker

Touch screen with handwriting recognition;
Keyboard;
Serial port;
IrDA port;
RJ-11 port;
PC Type II card slot;
CompactFlash Type II slot;
Microphone and speaker

Touch screen with handwriting recogniton;
On screen keyboard;
Varapoint Joystick Pointing Device;
USB port;
CardBus/PCMCIA Type II slot;
IrDA port;
Microphone and Speaker;
and Earphone and Microphone jacks

Communications

Optional Wireless PC Card (CDPD or Ricochet)

Optional PCMCIA Modem

Built-in 56K v.90 Lucent Modem

Optional Ricochet

Software

MS Pocket Word;
MS Internet Explorer 4.0;
Ptab Spreadsheet Software;
Pocket-On-Schedule;
Pocket Inbox;
Primer PDF Viewer;
MP3 Player;
MS Media Player;
Voice Recorder;
Jeode Java Virtual Machine;
bSquare Messenger;
MBA Calculator;
PenPower Handwriting Recognition;
Virtual Keyboard;
Citrix ICA 6.0;
MS RDP 5.0

MS Pocket Word;
MS Pocket Excel;
MS Pocket PowerPoint;
MS Pocket Access;
MS Pocket Outlook;
MS Pocket Internet Explorer;
ART's Voice and handwriting recognition software

Microsoft Pocket Word;
Microsoft Pocket Excel;
Microsoft Pocket PowerPoint;
Microsoft Pocket Access;
Microsoft Pocket Outlook;
Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer;
Vadem ViewFinder;
ParaGraph CaliGrapher;
BSQUARE bFax and bUsefu;
Westek Jetset Print software;
Internet Connection Wizard;
Citrix ICA Client

Netscape Navigator;
Real Player;
Adobe PDF;
Macromedia Flash;
Java 2 Virtual Machine;
Motorola Handwriting Recognition;
X11 Server with support of screen rotation

Battery

Rechargeable 1800 mAH Lithium Ion battery pack

Lithium ion rechargeable;
Up to 15 hrs per charge

Rechargeable Lithium Ion battery;
Up to 10 hrs per charge

Rechargeable Lithium ion 3-cell (3 hours life) or 6-cell (6 hours life) batteries

Other Features

Mobile computing;
Wireless web browsing, Email;
Calendar;
Handwriting recognition;
Supports Citrix ICA and MS RDP;
VGA output;
Optional cradle

Mobile computing;
Web browsing;
Email;
Voice command and Handwriting recognition;
Long battery life

Mobile computing;
Web browsing;
Email;
Can be used as a notebook, tablet, or presentation tool;
Long battery life

Targeted to vertical market segments;
Optional docking station with four additional USB ports

Availability

Currently Available

Currently available

Available to SONICblue business partners

Web Tablets

Model

EPlate HPW-600ET ETM

EPlate HPW-630ET ETR

Geode WebPAD Metro

Anigma WebMan

Manufacturer

Hitachi

National Semiconductor and Metricom

Anigma

Product Dimensions

8.7 x 6.3 x 1.2 in;
219.8 x 160 x 30 mm

9.3 x 6.7 x 1.3 in;
236 x 170 x 33 mm

7.8 x 9.6 x 1.1 in;
198 x 243 x 28 mm

Pad: ~ 11 x 8.5 x 1 inch;
279 x 216 x 25 mm

Product Weight

1.85 lbs;
0.84 kg

2.64 lbs;
1.2 kg

2.5 lbs;
1.13 kg

Pad: ~ 3 lbs;
1.36kg

Processor

128 MHz Hitachi SuperH SH-4 RISC

National Semiconductor Geode GX1

206 MHz Intel StrongARM SA 1110

Operating System

MS Windows CE 2.12

MS Windows CE 3.0, Linux, or BeIA

MS Windows CE;
Other OSs can be supported

Memory

HPW-600ET: 16 MB RAM upgradable to 32 MB;
32 MB ROM;
HPW-600ETM: 32 MB RAM;
32 MB ROM

32 MB RAM, 32 MB ROM

32 MB SDRAM;
16 MB Flash (min)

Up to 64 MB SDRAM;
Up to 32 MB Flash

Display

7.5 inch STN LCD with CFL Backlight;
640 x 480;
65 K colors

8.2 inch DSTN Color LCD;
640 x 480;
transflective (HPW-630ETR) or transmissive (HPW-630ET);
65 K colors

8.4 inch TFT LCD;
800 x 600

10 inch Hitachi SVGA DSTN LCD;
800 x 600;
8 and 16-bit color

Input / Output

Touch screen with handwriting recognition;
Software keyboard;
RS-232C Serial Port;
IrDA port;
USB host;
CompactFlash Type II slot;
PC card Type II slot;
VGA output;
Microphone and speaker;
Headphone jack

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
USB port;
CompactFlash slot;
Built in speakers and microphone;
Headphone port;
Cradle

Touch screen;
Pop-up keyboard;
56 K dial-up, DSL cable modem, , USB, infrared, Audio port, microphone, stereo speakers, headphone jack, serial debug port, one Type II PCMCIA slot, one CompactFlash card slot

Communications

Built-in 56K Modem

128 K Ricochet Modem

Base: 56K Modem, Ethernet, or Host Computer;
Pad to Base: Wireless Radio

Software

MS Pocket Word;
MS Pocket Excel;
MS Pocket PowerPoint;
MS Pocket Access;
MS Pocket Outlook;
MS Pocket Internet Explorer;
Windows Explorer;
CIC JotPro handwriting recognition software

MS Pocket Word;
MS IE for Windows CE;
Pocket InBox;
Citrix ICA Client;
CIC Jot handwriting recognition software

MS Internet Explorer (Win CE);
Netscape browser (Linux);
Opera browser (BeIA);
JavaScript;
Java Virtual Machine;
Macromedia Flash (Linux, BeIA);
RealNetworks RealPlayer (Linux, BeIA);
MS MediaPlayer (Win CE)

MS Pocket Internet Explorer;
Supports other browsers

Battery

Rechargeable Li-ion battery rechargeable;
Up to 9 hrs per charge

N/A

300mAH Rechargeable Lithum Ion battery pak

Other Features

Mobile computing;
Web browsing;
Email;
Calendar;
Handwriting recognition;
VGA output for presentations;
Long battery life

Mobile information device;
Web browsing;
Email;
Calendar;
Handwriting recognition;
VGA output for presentations;
Long battery life;
Rugged anti-shock design

Web browsing;
Email;
Wireless connection for fee where Metrocom offers service

Wireless home web browsing;
Email;
Base included

Availability

Currently available

Reference design

Platform for OEM

Web Tablets

Model

SIMpad SL4

ScreenPad Top WP50 or T-Sinus Pad

PenCentra 200

ezOne WebPAD

Manufacturer

Siemens

Fujitsu

eZEX

Product Dimensions

7.1 x 10.4 x 1.1 in;
180 x 263 x 28 mm

7.1 x 10.2 x 1.2 in;
180 x 260 x 30 mm

8.9 x 6.5 x 1.3 in;
226 x 166 x 33 mm

9.84 x 8.27 x 0.83 in;
250 x 210 x 21 mm

Product Weight

2.2 lbs;
1 kg

2.1 lbs;
950 kg

2 lbs;
0.9 kg

2.2 lbs;
1 kg

Processor

206 MHz Intel StrongARM 1110

129MHz Toshiba TX3922 MIPS RISC CPU

129 MHz MIPS-board 32bit RISC Toshiba

Operating System

MS Windows CE 3.0 Handheld PC 2000

MS Windows CE 2.12

MS Windows CE 2.11 Handheld Professtional Edition

MS Windows CE 2.12

Memory

64 MB RAM;
32 MB Flash

32 MB RAM;
16 MB Flash

32 MB SDRAM upgradeable to 64 MB;
24 MB ROM;
16 MB Flash

16 MB SDRAM upgradable to 32 MB;
16 MB ROM

Display

8.4 inch TFT;
800 x 600;
16-bit color

8 in color SSTN (reflective) or DSTN (transmissive) VGA LCD;
640 x 480;
256 colors

8.2 inch VGA DSTN Color LCD with CCFL Backlight

Input / Output

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
RS-232 serial port;
PCMCIA Type II card slot;
IrDA;
SmartCard reader;
Microphone;
Speaker

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
RS-232 serial port;
USB port;
IrDA;
SmartCard reader;
Speaker or Headset interface

Touch screen with handwriting recognition;
RS-232C serial port;
USB port;
PS/2 port;
IrDA port;
Two PCMCIA Type II PC Card slots;
RJ-11 jack;
Internal microphone and speakers;
Microphone and Headphone jacks

Touch screen;
Pop-up keyboard;
RS-232C serial port;
Two USB ports;
IrDA port;
PCMCIA Type II slot;
Compact Flash Type II slot;
DC-In;
Built in microphone and speaker, Headphone and microphone out jack

Communications

WLAN 802.11b;
HomeRF;
GSM;
GPRS;
HSCSD;
Ethernet;
v.90 Modem

HomeRF (DSL);
DECT (ISDN);
GSM

Built-in 56K v.90 modem

Cellular Modem or Wireless LAN PC Card

Software

MS Pocket Word;
MS Pocket Excel;
MS Pocket PowerPoint;
MS Pocket Access;
MS Pocket Outook;
MS Internet Explorer for H/PC;
Terminal Server;
MS InkWriter;
Java Virtual Machine;
PDF viewer;
FlashPlayer;
Pocket Paint;
Games;
Handwriting recognition

Internet Explorer 4.0 for CE;
Email client (POP3, SMTP, IMAP4);
Pocket Word;
Pocket Paint;
PDF viewer;
Jot handwriting recognition

MS Pocket Word;
MS Pocket Excel;
MS Pocket PowerPoint;
MS Pocket Access;
MS Pocket Outlook;
MS Pocket Internet Explorer;
MS InkWriter;
MS Accessories;
MS Windows CE Services v2.2;
ParaGraph CalliGrapher;
FPC Windows CE Utilities;
FPC Windows CE Software Development Tools;
Java EVM

MS Internet Explorer

Battery

Lithium Ion batteries;
Up to 7 hrs per charge

NiMH battery;
2 hours operating time

Rechargeable 1300mAh lithium ion battery pack;
Up to 10 hrs per charge;
Recharges 90% in 90 min

Rechargeable NiMH batteries;
Up to 8 hrs per charge

Other Features

Mobile computing;
Instant internet access;
Wireless web browsing;
Email;
Flexible online communications

Instant internet access;
Wireless web browsing;
Email

Mobile computing;
Web browsing, Email;
Printed and cursive handwriting recognition;
Rugged and ergonomic design

Auto internet;
Instant power-on and sleep;
Long battery life

Availability

Pending FCC approval

Currently available

N/A

Web Tablets

Model

Orbit Web Tablet

Honeywell WebPAD

SurfBoard

RSC WebPad (Lisbon version)

Manufacturer

Qubit Technology

Honeywell

NadaPC

RSC

Product Dimensions

7.8 x 9.6 x 1.1 in;
198.1 x 152.4 x 27.9 mm

10.5 x 9.5 x 1 in;
266.7 x 241.3 x 25.4 mm

N/A

Pad: 8.9 x 10.4 x 2.1 in;
225 x 264 x 54 mm;
Base: 7.1 x 4.7 x 1.1 in;
180 x 120 x 27 mm

Product Weight

2.5 lbs;
1.13 kg

3 lbs;
1.36 kg

2.2 lbs;
1 kg

Pad: 3.24 lbs;
1.47 kg

Processor

300 MHz NSC Geode GX1

200 MHz National Semiconductor Geode

129 MHz MIPS-based RISC processor

300 MHz National Semiconductor Geode GX1

Operating System

MS Windows CE 3.0

MS Windows CE

QNX Neutrino

Memory

64 MB SDRAM;
32 MB Flash

32 MB RAM;
32 MB ROM;
8 MB Flash

32 MB SDRAM upgradeable to 98 MB;
32 MB Flash

Display

8.4 inch TFT color LCD;
800 x 600;
65K colors

10.4 inch color TFT

8.2 inch color DSTN LCD;
640 x 480;
64K colors

10.4 inch TFT Active Matrix Display;
800 x 600

Input / Output

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
USB port;
CompactFlash slot;
Built-in speaker and microphone;
Microphone and Headphone jack;
Cradle

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
USB port;
CompactFlash slot;
Internal microphone and speaker;
Headphone jack

Touch screen;
On screen keyboard;
Two USB ports;
Serial port;
IrDA;
PCMCIA Type II slot;
CompactFlash Type II slot;
Internal Microphone;
Built-in speakers;
External Microphone plug;
Headphone or speaker plug

Touch screen;
Pop-up soft keyboard;
USB port;
CompactFlash or MicroDrive disc slot;
Built-in Smart Card Reader;
Internal speakers;
Microphone and Headphone jack

Communications

Wireless 802.11b

56 K v.90 Modem

Base: Ehernet, ISDN, or v.90 Modem;
Pad to Base: DECT 1.8 GHz, ISM DECT 2.4 GHz, or Wireless 802.11/11b

Software

Internet Explorer 4.0;
Java Virtual Machine;
Windows Media Player 6.4;
Macromedia Flash 4.0;
Adobe PDF viewer;
Microsoft RDP;
Citrix ICA 6.0

MS Internet Explorer;
MS Pocket Word;
Inbox

N/A

Opera Browser;
Real Player 7.0;
Media Player;
Macromedia Flash 4.0;
Email application, Citrix ICA client;
Java Virtual Machine

Battery

Rechargeable Li-ion internal battery pack;
Up to 3 hours per charge

Rechargeable Lithium Ion battery pak;
up to 5 hours per charge

Rechargeable NiMH battery;
Up to 8 hrs per charge

Rechargeable 4-cell LiIon batteries;
Up to 3 hrs per charge;
Recharges within 3 hrs

Other Features

Web browsing;
Email;
Calendar;
802.11 access point sold separately

Wireless Internet access;
Web browsing;
Email;
Word processing;
Home Contol (with other hardware)

Web browsing;
Web-based email;
music;
Device is free with sign-up for monthly Internet service

Wireless home web browsing;
Email;
SmartCard reader;
Base included

Availability

Spring 2001

Currently available

Currently available to vertical markets

Available for ODM and vertical markets

Web Tablets

Model

FreePad

Multimedia Web Tablet

nVision

CerfPod for Windows

Manufacturer

Dosch & Amand

Stellcom

Intrinsyc

Product Dimensions

10.5 x 12.9 x 1.4 in;
267 x 328 x 36 mm

N/A

6.4 x 5.2 in;
162.6 x 132.1 mm

Product Weight

49.4 oz;
1.4 kg

N/A

Processor

166 MHz National Semiconductor GXMLV166

200 MHz SH4 Processor

200 MHz Hitachi SH4 or 200 MHz SA1110 StrongARM

133/206 MHz Intel StrongARM 1110 microprocessor

Operating System

Embedded Linux (based on kernel 2.2.14)

Windows CE

MS Windows CE 3.0

Memory

32 MB RAM;
16 MB Flash

64 MB SDRAM;
16 MB Flash

32-64 MB SDRAM;
32 MB Flash

32 MB SDRAM;
16 MB Flash;
Custom configurations available

Display

10.2 inch CSTN;
800 x 600;
20.7 x 15.6 cm viewing area

Full-sized color LCD;
1024 x 768;
16-bit color;
Simultaneous VGA and LCD

Color XGA scalable to 1/4 VGA;
16-bit color

5.7 inch Kyocera VGA display

Input / Output

Touch screen;
USB port;
Mini-jack;
Built-in SmartCard reader

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
RF digitizer and pen;
PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse;
RS-232 port;
Parallel port;
Fast IrDA;
PCMCIA card slot;
RJ-11 connector;
AC97 audio input and output

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
Universal Remote;
USB port;
PCMCIA card slot;
IrDA;
AC97 Stereo Audio;
Bulit-in microphone and speakers

Touch screen;
(3) RS232 serial ports;
10Base T Ethernet RJ45 port;
USB Type B port;
CompactFlash slot;
On-board speaker;
Microphone and Mono Speaker jacks;
cradle

Communications

Base: Modem, Ethernet, Cable, ADSL, or ISDN;
Pad to Base: DECT (Europe) or 802.11b (US)

56K v.90 Modem

Wireless LAN

Ethernet;
Supports Bluetooth CompactFlash card

Software

Opera Browser

N/A

MS Pocket Word;
MS Pocket Excel;
MS Pocket Outook;
MS Internet Explorer;
Note Taker;
Active Sync;
Dial Up Networking;
Multimedia incl. MPEG1, AV1, MP3, WMA;
Handwriting Recognition;
Smart Battery Monitoring System

Intrinsyc deviceWEB;
Intrinsyc deviceRMS WebSuite;
Intrinsyc deviceSTORE;
IPSM;
Java Virtual Machine

Battery

2-hour(standard) or 5-hour life battery

Smart Battery;
Up to 6 hours operation

Smart Battery

N/A

Other Features

Instant-on;
Web browsing;
Telephone and Answering machine functions;
Personal assistant functions;
Smartcard terminal;
Wireless printing

Executive sized web tablet reference platform;
Web browsing;
Email;
View Multimedia content;
Compose documents

Off-the-shelf web table reference platform;
Mobile computing;
Web browsing;
Email;
Music;
Handwriting recognition

Windows CE Reference platform for web tablets

Availability

Available for OEM

Currently Available

Web Tablets

Model

CerfPod for Linux

WebDT 380

WebDT 325

Audrey

Manufacturer

Intrinsyc

DT Research, Inc.

3Com

Product Dimensions

6.4 x 5.2 in;
162.6 x 132.1 mm

7.9 x 9.6 x 1.1 in;
201 x 244 x 28.5 mm

9.1 x 10.6 x .96 in;
232 x 269 x 24.5 mm

11.73 x 9.35 x 1.2 in;
298 x 237.5 x 30.5 mm

Product Weight

N/A

2.3 lbs;
1.04 kg

3.0 lbs;
1.36 kg

4.06 lbs;
1.84 kg

Processor

133/206 MHz Intel StrongARM 1110 microprocessor

National Semiconductor Geode processor

200 MHz National Semiconductor Geode

Operating System

Linux 2.4

MS Windows CE 3.0

QNX

Memory

32 MB SDRAM;
16 MB Flash;
Custom configurations available

64 MB SDRAM;
32 MB Flash

32 MB RAM;
16 MB Flash

Display

5.7 inch Kyocera VGA display

8.4 inch TFT display;
800 x 600 SVGA

10.4 inch TFT display;
800 x 600 SVGA

7.8 inch color passive matrix display;
640 x 480;
12-bit color

Input / Output

Touch screen;
(3) RS232 serial ports;
10Base T Ethernet RJ45 port;
USB Type B port;
CompactFlash slot;
On-board speaker;
Microphone and Mono Speaker jacks;
cradle

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
USB port;
CompactFlash slot;
Headphone jack;
Built-in speaker and microphone;
Cradle

Touch screen;
Wireless infrared keyboard;
Manual buttons;
Channel knob;
Serial port;
Two USB ports;
IR port;
Dual RJ-11 phone connectors;
Audio out jack;
Two built-in speakers;
Built-in microphone

Communications

Ethernet

802.11b WLAN;
Richochet Wireless WAN modem (optional)

Built-in 802.11b WLAN

56K v.90 Modem

Software

Apache Webserver;
Intrinsyc deviceSTORE;
ICE Windows Manager;
X-Windows;
Blackdown Java Virutal Machine

Internet Explorer 4.0;
Windows Media Player;
JVM;
Acrobat PDF viewer;
Macromedia Flash Player;
Microsoft Office Suite Viewer;
RDP and ICA protocols for Microsoft and Citrix Terminal Servers;
Terminal Emulation suite

Integrated email client, custom web browser, calendar and address book

Battery

N/A

Li-Ion battery pack;
AC-DC adapter

None

Other Features

Linux Reference platform for web tablets

Internet and Intranet access;
Thin client capabilities;
Mobile computing;
Supports MP3, WAV, AIFF, MIDI, and AU;
16-bit audio

Web browsing;
Email;
Instant internet access to twelve preselected content channels;
Calendar

Availability

Currently available

Available for OEM

Available for ODM and vertical markets

Discontinued Mar 2001

Web Tablets

Model

Acknowledger CE

netpad

WebTablet 380

MX3-CE

Manufacturer

Wireless Links

Psion Teklogix

CorAccess

LXE

Product Dimensions

6.75 x 3.75 x 1.9 in;
172 x 95 x 50 mm

8.47 x 3.35 x 0.99 in;
215 x 85 x 25 mm

7.9 x 9.6 x 1.1 in;
201 x 244 x 28.5 mm

8 x 6 x 1.35 in;
203 x 152 x 34 mm

Product Weight

1 lb;
400 g

1.12 lbs;
508 g

2.3 lbs;
1.04 kg

30.8 oz;
869 g

Processor

AMD ELAN400-33 (compatible 486DX - 33MHZ);
Optional 66MHZ or 100MHZ

206 MHz Intel SA-1110 StrongARM

National Semiconductor Geode Processor

133 MHz Intel SA-1110

Operating System

Microsoft Windows CE

Symbian OS

MS Windows CE 3.0

Memory

16 MB DRAM standard;
8 MB Flash Memory (expandable up to 144 MB)

16 MB SDRAM;
16 MB Flash ROM

64 MB SDRAM;
32 MB Flash

32 MB SDRAM;
16 MB Flash

Display

3.15 in x 2.36 in Graphic LCD Monochrome FSTN Transflective;
320 x 240

Half-VGA;
640 x 240 resolution;
256 color display

8.4 inch TFT display;
800 x 600 SVGA

6 inch diagonal;
640 x 240 VGA LCD;
16 grayscale;
Transflective monochrome backlit

Input / Output

Keyboard;
Touch screen, 1024 x 1024;
2 external RS-232 ports;
Microphone, 40db sensitivity Omni directional;
Speaker;
Optional cellular type external head set / speaker;
Bar code scanner, integrated or external;
Card Swipe Integrated or external;
Antenna;
Type III PCMCIA slot

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
MMC card slot;
IrDA;
RS232;
Microphone;
Speaker

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
802.11b wireless LAN;
CompactFlash slot;
USB port;
Headphone jack;
Built-in speaker and microphone;
Cradle

Touch screen;
63 key QWERTY keyboard;
RS-232;
USB;
IrDA;
Headset/Microphone jack;
PCMCIA card slot;
Compact Flash card slot

Communications

Supports CDPD, GSM, IDEN, CDMA, and satellite modems

None

802.11b WLAN

None

Software

Wireless Links MidLink

Optional applications include: Word, Sheet, Time, Alarms, and Voice Recorder;
Email support;
Web support;
PC Connectivity;
Java Run Time Environment

Internet Explorer 4.0;
Microsoft Media Player;
JVM;
Acrobat PDF Viewer;
Macromedia Flash Player;
Microsoft Office Suite Viewer;
Terminal Emulation suite;
ICA/RDP Terminal Clients

MS Explorer

Battery

7.2V external removable Nickel Metal Hydride (NMH) 900 MAH;
Optional 7.2V external removable Lithium Ion ( LION) 1500 MAH

875 mAh Lithium-Ion battery;
8 to 10 hrs of use

Lithium-Ion battery

1400 mAh Li-ion battery

Other Features

In-vehicle docking station;
GPS, GSM, Scanner, Bar Code Options

Range of Docking Modules and Battery Chargers

Internet and intranet capabilities;
Support for PIM functions

In-vehicle docking;
802.11b and OpenAir radio card support

Availability

Currently available

Currently Available

Available for OEM

Web Tablets

Model

CorAccess

TouchPC Voyager

TouchLite

J-Slate

Manufacturer

Companion

TouchStar Technologies

Tadpole

Product Dimensions

N/A

8.6 x 5.8 x 2.75 in;
218.5 x 147.3 x 70 mm

6.52 x 9.66 x 2.37 in;
165 x 245 x 60 mm

8.7 x 12.35 x 2.03 in;
22.1 x 31.4 x 5.1 cm

Product Weight

N/A

1.5 lbs;
0.674 kg

43.5 oz;
1.22 kg

5.4 lbs;
2.46 kg

Processor

200 MHz National Semiconductor GX1 processor

206 MHz Intel StrongArm SA1100

100 MHz 486 microprocessor

190 MHz Intel StrongARM

Operating System

Linux;
Windows CE 3.0

MS Windows CE 3.0

MS Windows CE 2.12

Wind RIver VxWorks

Memory

64 MB RAM;
32-128 MB SDRAM (optional)

16, 32, or 64 MB RAM;
16 or 32 MB Flash

8 MB Flash EPROM;
Upgrade to 16 MB (optional);
16 MB DRAM;
Upgrade to 32 MB (optional)

16-64 MB DRAM;
8-20 MB Flash

Display

5.7 inch active matrix TFT color LCD;
320 x 240 RGB;
16 bit color;
8.5 inch display (optional);
10.4 inch display (optional)

6 inch color backlit TFT display;
640 x 480
OR
5.5 inch monochrome backlit BriteLite DSTN;
480 x 320

640 x 480 TFT color (optional);
640 x 480 STN color (optional);
320 x 240 monochrome (optional);
320 x 240 STN color (optional)

10.4 inch TFT active matrix color LCD;
640 x 480;
256 colors

Input / Output

Touch screen;
Type II Compact Flash;
Speaker;
Microphone;
5 Programmable external buttons;
Stylus;
RS232/RS485;
10/100BaseT Ethernet;
USB

Touch screen;
(2) RS232 serial ports;
(1) Serial port for End Cap;
IrDA;
Ethernet connector;
Type II PC Card slot;
Compact Flash Card slot;
Internal speaker;
Optional micropone

Touch screen;
Front panel switches;
User configurable RS-232/422/485;
RS-232;
PCMCIA card slot (option to add 1);
IrDA;
Ethernet (optional)

Touch screen;
Compact Flash card slot;
PCMCIA card slot;
RS232;
IrDA;
USB

Communications

56K V.90 modem (optional);
802.11b wireless LAN (optional)

Ethernet;
Wireless options include 802.11b, GSM, CDMA, CDPD, Mobitex, DataTac

None

56 kbps V.90 modem via RJ-11 connector (optional);
GSM Telephone module and antenna (optional);
900 MHz RIM radio module with antenna (optional);
CDPD module (optional);
Wireless LAN 802.11 (optional)

Software

N/A

Sun JVM Version 1.1.4/1.1.8;
WindRiver Personal JWorks

Battery

+12V power input

Up to 5 hrs of continuous use

1500 mA battery;
NiMH or Dry Cell (optional)

6-cell Lithium-Ion battery pack;
9-cell Lithium-Ion battery pack (optional)

Other Features

Optional recessed wall mount kit;
Home control capabilities

Mobile computing;
Rugged design;
Hot-swappable EndCap for adding peripherals;
Optional SmartBase or EtherBase vehicle-ready cradles

Optional Sound Blaster capability;
Mountable

Keyboard and vehicle mount docking

Availability

Not currently available

Currently available to vertical markets

Available for OEM

Currently Available

Web Tablets

Model

Web PAD II

EverPad

AquaPAD

Flair

Manufacturer

Honeywell

Everex

FIC

AirSpeak, Inc

Product Dimensions

10.5 x 9.5 x 1 in;
266.7 x 241.3 x 25.4 mm

10.57 x 6.29 x 1.02 in;
269 x 160 x 26 mm

274 x 164 x 26.7 mm

11.7 x 9.4 x 1.2 in;
297.2 x 238.8 x 30.5 mm

Product Weight

3 lbs;
1.36 kg

2.64 lbs;
1.2 kg

1.15 kg

3.0 lbs;
1.36 kg

Processor

200 MHz National Semiconductor Geode

500 MHz Transmeta Crusoe TM5400

500 MHz Transmeta TM 5400/5600

Intel StongArm 1110

Operating System

MS Windows CE 3.0

MS Windows CE 3.0 (Midori Mobile Linux optional)

MS Windows CE 3.0

Memory

64 MB SDRAM;
32 MB Flash ROM

64 MB SDRAM upgradeable to 256 MB;
32 MB Flash

128 MB SDRAM;
32 MB Compact Flash

32 MB Memory upgradeable

Display

10.4 inch color TFT

8.4 inch TFT display;
800 x 600 SVGA;
16-bit color

8.4 inch TFT display;
800 x 600

12.1 inch Active Matrix color TFT;
1024 x 768 XGA;
16-bit color

Input / Output

Touch screen;
Soft keyboard;
USB port;
CompactFlash slot;
Internal microphone and speaker;
Headphone jack

Touch screen;
Re-sizeable soft keyboard;
Built-in speaker and microphone;
(2) USB ports;
IrDA;
Audio line out;
PCMCIA Type II slot;
CF Type II slot

Touch screen;
PCMCIA Type II slot;
Compact Flash slot;
(2) USB ports;
Headphone jack;
IrDA

Touchscreen;
Handwriting Recognition;
Software emulated keyboard;
Stereo speakers;
Microphone;
VGA output;
USB;
Audio In/Out;
(2) Type II PCMCIA

Communications

None

Supports 802.11b WLAN;
Supports PHS and GPRS in future development

802.11b;
Infrared

Software

MS Internet Explorer;
MS Pocket Word, Inbox

MS Pocket Word;
MS Pocket Excel;
MS Pocket PowerPoint;
MS Pocket Outlook;
MS Internet Explorer 4.0;
Windows Media Player

Embedded Pocket Word;
Internet Explorer;
Media Player;
Virtual Keyboard;
Calculator;
Calendar;
Address Book;
Note;
Alarm Clock;
To-Do List;
ClearVue Presentation;
ClearVue Worksheet

Pocket Intenet Explorer;
Pocket Word;
Pocket Inbox;
File/Favorites Syncronization;
AirSpeak FlairView proprietary software

Battery

Lithium-Ion battery

Rechargeable Li-Ion battery

Litnium-Ion

Li-Ion battery;
Up to 6 hours per charge

Other Features

Optional access point

Display can be set to portrait or landscape;
Optional cradle;
2 MB video frame buffer

GPS support;
Charging cradle

Wireless internet access;
40/128 bit WEP security

Availability

Currently Available to vertical markets

Available Q1 2002

Available for ODM

Currently Available

Web Tablets

Model

X-tend

iPronto

Manufacturer

Dot Design Technologies

Philips

Product Dimensions

11.5 x 9.5 x 1.5in;
292.1 x 241.3 x 38.1mm

9.4 x 7.0 x 0.9 in

Product Weight

4.75 lbs;
2.15 kg

31 oz

Processor

National Semiconductor Geode

Intel X-Scale

Operating System

Linux

N/A

Memory

64MB SDRAM;
Flash

64 MB RAM;
64 MB Flash

Display

10.4 inch TFT display

6.4 inch TFT touchscreen Display;
640 x 480 resolution;
16-bit color

Input / Output

Touch Screen, 802.11b wireless LAN;
CompactFlash slot;
2-USB ports;
Speaker output;
Headphone jack;
Microphone Jack;
USB external Keyboard and Mouse

Touch Screen;
Scroll wheel;
Stylus;
8 Buttons for customized screen access;
Microphone;
Headphone Jack;
Stereo Speaker Jack;
USB;
PCMCIA Expansion Slot;
SD/MMC Expansion Slot

Communications

802.11b WLAN;
10/100 Ethernet

802.11b WLAN;
IrDA

Software

N/A

Browser;
Remote Control;
Electronic Program

Battery

N/A

Rechargeable Lithium Ion

Other Features

N/A

Remote Control;
Control Learning;
Macros

Availability

Currently Available