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Re: OT Paceblade Tablet PC


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  • Subject: Re: OT Paceblade Tablet PC
  • From: "keyvan2r" <keyvan@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 17:26:40 -0000
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I saw this and liked it too..

Carrera.co.uk sell it in the uk for =A31,399 plus vat.

Has anyone bought/used one yet?
I am thinking about getting one.

Keyvan R

--- In ukha_d@y..., "biggles299" <charles@t...> wrote:
> I have just returned from Nepcon at the NEC. (this is the major
> electronics manufacturing show in the UK run every two years).
> It was a very depressing experience with no signs of UK investment > and a very poor turnout. That aside, one of the stands had a Pace
> blade Tablet PC on it, I spent about an hour playing with it and
> here are my opinions. - I have skipped the spec for it as that is
> available elsewhere.
>
> 1. Very tough and rugged front screen unlikely to break in normal
> use, he wouldn't let me drop test it though :-(
> 2. Quite heavy - comparable with an ultra laptop
> 3. Surprised the keyboard was IR but worked very well over a long
> range (up to about 30 feet)
> 4. Tablet version of XP looks well sorted (as much as I could tell > in an hour)Nice onboard keyboard
> 5. Apparently it will do speach to text "I've only just got it an= d
I
> havn't tried that yet but the data sheet says it will"
> 6. Not sure if WiFi is inbuilt or card but there is a "Cardbus&qu= ot;
slot
> in it.
> 7. Did not get hot
> 8. Hard button to switch between landscape and portrait mode.
>
> Overall impresion: shave 500g off the weight and I'll bite your
arm
> off for one........ (I am a confirmed Ipaq user at present)
>
> Delivery 7 days
> Price Starts at =A31500
>
> Charles


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