[1] : The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (27 SEP 03)

palmtop
     
         or "pocket computer", "hand-held personal
        computer", h/pc a small general-purpose, programmable,
        battery-powered computer cabable of handling both numbers and
        text in contrast to most pocket calculators which can be
        operated comfortably while held in one hand.  a palmtop is
        usually loaded with an operating system such as windows
        ce.  data can be transferred between the palmtop and a
        desktop pc.
     
        a palmtop is very similar to a personal digital assistant
        though a palmptop may have a larger keyboard and more ram
        and is possibly more general purpose in concept, if not in
        practise.
     
        the psion organiser is one of the best known examples.  was
        it the first?
     
        1998-04-19
     
     
see also:
pocket calculators operating system windows ce pc personal digital assistant ram 
psion organiser 

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