The rapid growth of programmable handheld and wireless computers has created a market for processor boards and single-board computers specifically targeted to the unique needs of these devices.

Even though most companies &#151 both large and small &#151 don’t provide PDAs to their employees as industry forecasters once predicted, many people frequently use their personal devices as work ...

As we discussed in Security Basics for PDAs and Handheld PCs, PDAs and smartphones are susceptible to a host of security risks. In this article, we’ll take a closer look at specific vulnerabilities ...

Sharp has been making PDAs for years. Heck, my first handheld was a Sharp Wizard in the early ’90s. Recently, Sharp has nixed jumping on the Palm or Pocket PC bandwagons — opting for their own, ...

This is not a phone. The Comet by Mecha Systems is a modular, Linux-based handheld computer built for hobbyists, engineers, students, artists and roboticists of all kinds. The Comet is a chunky ...

Chinese device maker GPD has been making handheld computers for a number of years, including models designed for gaming, general purpose usage, or IT administration duties. But the upcoming GPD Pocket ...

The Mecha Comet is a new modular handheld Linux computer that emphasizes versatility, repairability, and sustainability. Compact yet powerful, it is designed to appeal to a wide range of users, ...

The Ocosmos OCS-1 looks more like a smartphone or handheld gaming console than a full-fledged computer, but this little guy has an x86 processor and runs Windows 7. In fact, it’s one of the first ...

Rontal Applications Ltd. announced a personal digital assistant (PDA)-based handheld extension to its SimGuard incident management system. The PDA-based solution allows SimGuard's operators to ...