Mobile Wireless Devices

Between mobile phones, PDAs, and smart pagers, there is no shortage of devices from which to choose should you want to remain connected while away from your desk. Those of us who have trouble choosing sometimes carry all three on belts that cause us to resemble Batman more and more everyday. We are also seeing a convergence of these devices into single, multifunctional devices. Recent examples of this include the mobile phone Springboard module for Handspring handhelds, the Kyocera Smartphone running PalmOS, and Microsoft's Stinger Windows CE-powered mobile phone. In this section, we will call out a few of the leaders in this area.

Mobile Phones

Mobile phones are by far the most pervasive variety of mobile wireless device. ...

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