Thursday, November 21, 2002
Mitac has unveiled its DigiWalker-series personal digital assistant (PDA) products model Mio 338 in Hong Kong and it is considered as the cheapest PDAin the world. Priced at HK$2,480, the new Mio 338 costs about half as much as the up-market Pocket PC handheld models made by Hewlett-Packard and Casio.
The new handheld is powered by a 200-megahertz Intel XScale processor, with 32 megabytes of flash memory and 64MB of dynamic random access memory. It runs a traditional Chinese edition of Microsoft's Pocket PC 2002 operating system.
It also features a 3.5-inch color display and built-in voice recording and MP3 playback support. The unit, which is powered by a rechargeable lithium battery, can be used continuously for more than eight hours on each charge.
Only one-centimeter thick and weighing less than 120 grams, the Mio 338 is the thinnest and lightest Pocket PC PDA available in the market. Dickson Cheng, product manager at Mitac's local distributor, Gennett International expecting to sell 10,000 units before the end of this year.
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