Review of Sharp Zaurus SL-C750
Sep 4, 2003 — by LinuxDevices Staff — from the LinuxDevices Archive — 4 viewsBargainPDA has posted an extensive review of an Anglicized version of Sharp's Zaurus SL-C750, a clamshell PDA running Embedix on the PXA255 CPU.
The review includes numerous photos of, and screenshots from, the device, and is a follow-up to a previous 'mini-review' posted in July.
Here is a TOC listing the article's contents:
Hardware:
- The Sharp SL-C750 and How To Get One
- Packaging and First Impressions
- Features Summary and Overall Design
- The Display
- Portrait Mode and the Tap-Buttons
- The Stylus
- Memory
- The Keyboard
- Input options other than the keyboard
- Battery life
Software:
- The Operating System and Basic Navigation
- Personal Information Management (PIM) Tools
- Syncing and file transfer
- Office Tools (Hancom Word, Hancom Sheet, Presentation)
- Games
- Multimedia
- Networking
- The Email Client
- The NetFront3 WWW Browser
- Other Software
- Software Availability and Compatibility
- Linux comments
- Conclusion
English-language versions of the Zaurus are available from theKompany.com and Dynamism.
[Thanks to Bill Kendrick and Ian Giblin for this story]
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