In case you're eager to read another review of the Sharp Zaurus 5600, here's one from PDA Buyer's Guide. The reviewer describes the unit thoroughly and points out some key strengths and weaknesses of the 5600 implementation. Like other reviewers before her, she particularly likes many of the hardware features such as the fast processor, presence of both an SD and CompactFlash expansion slots, replaceable battery, support for wired and wireless, and, of course, the nifty integrated keyboard. On the down side, she notes that there isn't a lot of software available (of the type she's used to, at least) for the device, plus there's the new and different UI to contend with (which, of course, doesn't mean it's not better).

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