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hand-held personal computer

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Definitions of hand-held personal computer words

  • abbreviation Technical meaning of HAND-HELD PERSONAL COMPUTER palmtop 3
  • noun Definition of hand-held personal computer in Technology (computer)   (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?] 1

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