Details and Pictures of the Legend Palm 168

[Blane]

PalmSource had announced it will license the Palm OS to China's biggest PC firm, Legend Group. The four-year deal will let Legend fit its handheld computers with a Chinese language version of PalmSource's OS 4.2 operating system. The unit featues a color QVGA Screen (240x320), MP3-playing ability, a dictionary, address book and calendar, and a price tag below 2,000 yuan ($240 USD) when it goes on sale in January in China.

Sourced from various Mandarin-based Palm User Groups in China and Taiwan, these are some specs on Legend's Palm 168.

1. Processor: Dragonball 33MHz
2. Memory: 16MB RAM; 8MB Flash ROM
3. Expandability: SD/MMC (No I/O Support)
4. Screen/Resolution: Color/240x320
5. JogDial: YES
6. Virtual/Soft Graffiti: YES (Including 2 silk buttons for PinYin and Dictionary)
7. Battery: Li-Ion
8. MP3: YES
9. Connectivity: IR/USB
10. OS Version: 4.1
11. Chinese Character: 11×10 pixel (Input may also be contextual)
12. Dimension: 120×73×12.5 (mm)
13. Bundled Software: YES (Lots of Chinese-based ones)
12. Color: Silver
13. Price and Availability: US$240/January 2003


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