ALSO CALLED: PocketPC, Personal Digital Assistants, and Pocket PC DEFINITION: Palm is the trade name for a popular personal digital assistant (PDA), a form of handheld device that is also known as a palmtop computer. The Palm is about the same size as a stenographer's tablet. Dataappears on an liquid crystal display (LCD) screen. One of the outstanding
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PDA DEFINITION (continued): … features of the Palm is its basic method of data entry: a writing device, called a stylus, can be pointed at icons on the display to select items for entry. The stylus can also be used to enter alphanumeric data (words and numbers) by manually scrawling them across the face of the display. This is known as Graffiti.
More recently, a Palm can be purchased with a built-in mini-keyboard or optionally a collapsible full-size keyboard can be attached.
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