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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 39. Chapters: Palm, CLIE, PalmPilot, Palm Tungsten, Tapwave Zodiac, Palm TX, List of Palm OS devices, Zire Handheld, AlphaSmart, Treo 650, Palm Centro, Fossil Wrist PDA, Palm Handheld Modifications, Palm m500 series, LifeDrive, Treo 700p, Palm IIIxe, Sony CLIE PEG-TJ35, Treo 600, Treo 680, Z22, Palm Multi-Connector, Zire 31, Samsung SPH-i300, Samsung SPH-i500, Garmin iQue, Pilot 1000, Palm Vx, Treo 755p, Palm m100 series, Palm Universal Connector, Springboard Expansion Slot, Zire 72, Treo 90, Palm IIIe, Palm i705, Palm VII, Palm VIIx, PalmPilot Professional, Palm IIIc, IQue 3600. Excerpt: The Tungsten series was Palm, Inc.'s line of business-class Palm OS-based PDAs. With the purchase of the Palm name from PalmSource, Palm has dropped the Tungsten name from its newer offerings. As of 2007, only the Tungsten E2 continues to use the Tungsten name. Palm's other business-class model continuing the Tungsten line, but without the Tungsten name, is the Palm TX. The Tungsten series, first introduced in Fall of 2002 with the Tungsten T, was part of Palm, Inc.'s move away from arcane model numbers, Palm OS 4, and aging Motorola processors. While the Zire was the same old PDA in a white plastic case, the Tungsten T was the first to run Palm OS 5, bringing the Palm line more up to date to compete with increasingly popular and powerful Sony Clie and Windows Mobile competitors. Since then, the Tungsten line has been Palm's "prosumer" line, aimed at business users and hobbyists wanting a higher performance Palm PDA. All of the Tungsten PDAs have a few attributes in common, like a: All models except the Tungsten C, W, and E have Bluetooth. The Tungsten C has Wi-Fi and it is optional on the E2, T3, and T5 via the Palm Wi-Fi Card placed in their SD card slot). All Tungstens, with the exception of the Tungsten W, run under Palm OS 5 "Garnet" on an ...
