Dynasty pocket translators Hexaglot
Whether the name wrong, whether the tradition, but nobody in the illustrious family Hexaglot especially not hesitate over the choice of profession, way of life. That's the last scion of the names of pocket translator - babe Hexaglot Chatter already bilingual.
Vocabulary of this little translator is impressive: from 47.000 to 58.000, more than 600 idiomatic expressions on the ten most important topics. Chatter on the form like an ordinary calculator - and really knows how to assume, has a comfortable ergonomic keyboard for a set of words and numbers scroll. All this wealth is placed in a machine the size of 105x66x5 mm. Work he is capable of long and careful - from lithium-battery. Producer, the firm Hexaglot believes that Chatter is ideal for those who do not want to transfer more than one language. This German pocket translator always selects the right word for the British, French, Spanish or Italian.
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The elder brother little Hexaglot'a - Scout - speaks four languages and as a result knows twice as much: from 99,500 to 102.500, 1200 idioms, separated by the ten categories. Dimensions of this polyglot same as that of the younger model. The Spanish, British, French and Germans, well, Russian and English-speaking, of course, easily understand each other with this brisk pioneer.
Next in the glorious dynasty of pocket translator - Hexaglot Traveller. It is wise traveler life and a real polyglot - 6 languages. Looks stylish and convincing. Comes in nine complete sets for all language groups, the western, eastern, southwestern and northern Europe. Traveller in the so-called east - complete owns, among others, Russian (!) Language, and thus may be useful to us with you.
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Well, father of the family - Hexaglot Professional Translator. This venerable German speaks only one language - English, but how! Not only did he pick up the word in any situation - at the diplomatic reception, business conference or in a restaurant, but also learn how to pronounce it. For this case, each dictionary entry of in stock 145.000 in German and English, has a transcription. Among other things, an LCD screen with a resolution of 68x169 pixels, backlight, a familiar qwerty-keyboard, scroll wheel, built-in calculator, three toys, powered by two standard AAA batteries. All the family assembled could contemplate recently at CeBIT'e stand firm Hexaglot, but if interested check them on a page.
Eightythree - desktop or PDA?
Distinguished by an American company CeBiT'e Tiqit Computers, known as the creator of the smallest to date computer Matchbox PC the size of a matchbox (this is, incidentally, recorded in the Guinness Book of Records). At this time, their desire for minimalism developers have implemented the company to create a full-fledged desktop PC the size of a pocket. Eightythree - is the name got this PDA - weighs 567 g with a relatively small size of 137x102x29mm.
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Overweight handheld can be forgiven when you consider the fact that it supports the full (!) Version of the operating systems Windows XP, Windows XPe, Windows 2000, Linux and Unix. On board, "the eighty-third - 128 or 256 MB of memory, running on the processor National Semiconductor Geode c clock frequency of 266-300 MHz. As expected from the desktop, it is equipped with 10 GB hard drive. Touchscreen TFT - Screen resolution of 640x480 pixels (18-bit color) can be illuminated. I / O ports, connectors: Cardbus, USB, headphone, microphone, infrared port, Power, Docking. Eightythree supports popular standard storage cards, Secure Digital. On this machine there are connectors - CRT (monitor out), Line In / Line Out (audio input / output), Dock Sense and I / O ports RS232 and USB. The handheld is equipped with a QWERTY-keyboard with track stick, thumb operated. All this wealth is capable of continuously work 4 hours, feeding on lithium-ion batteries. Will the "Eighty-third" is listed in the Guinness Book of - is unknown, but the developers promise more to fight against excess weight of the handheld computer, and then possibly beat its own record:)
Zaurus SL-5500G: doll became a butterfly
And here is the famous Linux-PDA - Zaurus SL-5500G - one of the few worthy representatives of this type of PDA, which the Japanese company Sharp has ventured to produce a sale.
Recall that in December last year, was born the so-called "developer" version of this device, which we immediately wrote. Many predicted the death of an ambulance unit, saying that the commercial version is still happening with Linux-PDA from other manufacturers, never will be born, and when and will be released, it is not widely recognized. In any case, Sharp took the risk and, hopefully, will still be drinking champagne. Soon appear on our site overview SL-5500G with the assessment of commercial prospects of the CCP.
Weekday smartfonostroeniya: they did not know in person
Arima RT-200
On the background of high-profile announcements and Prime smartphones from Microsoft as something quite lost a modest but worthy of development in this area a third party. At CeBIT'e we could find at least a dozen such devices and, incidentally, most of them are based on the operating system Pocket PC or Windows CE.
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Before us is the "product crossing" from the Taiwanese breeders firm Arima - PDA ordinary (PDA), plus a mobile GSM / GPRS phone, called RT-200. Under the new classification is a Microsoft device belongs to the category of Wireless Personal Digital Assistant or WDA. The design resembles a stylish Compaq iPAQ, only more shiny and with an antenna. Equipped with a new processor from Intel - StrongArm SA 1110 - 206 MHz. Excellent display - TFT LCD with a resolution of 320x240, 16-bit color. RT-200 has a 32/64 Mb SDRAM, 16/32 Mb Flash ROM. Of wireless standards, supports Bluetooth, is equipped with an infrared port and an expansion slot for memory cards SD, with the memory of the WDA can be increased to 128Mb. Powered by a lithium polymer battery 1350MAh. In addition, there is a built-in voice recorder and the usual headphone jack. Dimensions 80x135x18 mm Weight - 174 g, and a wireless module for more than 20 grams. User-friendly interface called MMI (Man Machine Interface) in conjunction with PIM-manager user communicative promise paradise on earth: Web surfing, e-mail, sending SMS and MMS.
Jtel Sellvic XG
And here is the original development of Korean engineers from the company Jtel - PDA Sellvic XG. Complete "self-made" - the operating system called Sellvic OS, interface and capabilities (graffiti) resembles Palm OS. Incidentally, this PDA is equipped the same as most of today's Palm'ov processor - Dragonball VZ 33 MHz, Flash ROM - 2-4 MB
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Sellvic XG - Monochrome, so long able to work from its Lithium-ion batteries. Handheld, you can also feed into the car, for which there is a special cable. Flick of the wrist, this angular PDA into a smartphone: a slot is inserted into a small GSM / GPRS / CDMA-module - and call a friend assured. Apparently, Koretz, not mudurstvuya slyly decided to follow in the footsteps Handspring, for the original release of the expansion slot of their devices (a PDA from Handspring is a slot Springboard) similar expansion module capabilities. At Sellvic XG can easily listen to music in the format MP3 - How much will fit on 32 or 64M; to him can also connect a miniature digital camera (VR, VGA, JPG), memory expansion cards (MMC, NAND Flash) and peripherals for wireless Internet access (Bluetooth 10Mb) and the LAN cetyam. Size - 125.4x77.2x18.9 and weighs 160 g.
Cemeystvo Web Tablet - AquaPAD from Everex
Promotiruemoe personally by Bill Gates line web tablets were represented at the exhibition in particular, a curious development AquaPAD from the American firm Everex. Naturally, one of the first-born "nests geytsova" equipped OSes Windows CE 3.0 and is intended strictly for web surfing through wireless broadband Internet access through the PCMCIA card standard, 802.11b. Translated into Russian, this means that this device is intended for the U.S. market, where mainly supported by this standard, but in some places in Europe have already begun to appear this network.
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Built-in support for multimedia (video, audio) will download from the internet tons of entertainment and information content speeds, for instance, 11Mbps and view it on the large 8.4-inch color TFT LCD screen with a resolution of 800x600 pixels. Incidentally, the touch screen and allows you to enter information as to pomschyu virtual keyboard or handwriting a way that, according to Bill Gates, finally will get rid of paper and will revolutionize the world of high technology. AquaPAD equipped with 128MB of DRAM, 32 MB Compact Flash (1GB Micro Drive). Steel part is represented by Transmeta processor 500MHz CPU. Feeds on a Web tablet from lithium-ion batteries, and also extremely "sociable": nalichistvuyut Slots PCMCIA Type II, Sompact Flash, for two USB ports, headphone jack and an obligatory point of the program - an infrared port. According to manufacturers AquaPAD be relevant for corporate clients as an interactive on-line display, POS-terminal or device for inventory. The authors, translation:
