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Product Description
Viewsonic PPCV36 Pocket PC V36 Handheld - This is Viewsonic's new PC V36, POCKET PC. Slim, stylish exterior, Built-in SD card slot, Integrated 300K Digital Camera with 640x480 pixels,... More
Viewsonic PPCV36 Pocket PC V36 Handheld - This is Viewsonic's new PC V36, POCKET PC. Slim, stylish exterior, Built-in SD card slot, Integrated 300K Digital Camera with 640x480 pixels, allowing you to add pictures to your projects or emails. Viewsonic PPCV36 Pocket PC V36 Handheld The picture-perfect Pocket PC. ViewSonic s Pocket PC V36 is the handheld that proves A PICTURE IS WORTH A THOUSAND WORDS. The Pocket PC V36 incorporates a digital camera into your personal organizer, enabling you to add pictures to your projects or e-mail, while keeping you organized, efficient, and connected. And with a fast Intel XScale processor and the advanced Pocket PC 2003 operating system from Microsoft, it provides you with POWERFUL ACCESS TO IMPORTANT INFORMATION while away from your PC. Transfer your e-mail and important office documents from your PC easily and quickly. Play MP3 files or even read a book with Microsoft Reader for e-books. Get the picture-perfect Pocket PC -- the ViewSonic Pocket PC V36. Less
A portable reading device with the ability to wirelessly download books, blogs, magazines, and newspapers.
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Key Features   
Wireless Capabilities   Infrared irDA Built-in Wireless • WLAN 802.11b • WLAN 802.11g • WLAN 802.11n
Processor 300 MHz Intel XScale -
Weight 4.8 oz. 6 oz.
Installed RAM   64 MB -
Text Formats DOC AZW
Operating System   Pocket PC -
Screen Size 3.5 inch 6 inch
Family Line ViewSonic V Amazon Kindle
Type PDA PDA
Technical Features   
Expansion Slot   Secure Digital (SD) Card Slot -
Processor Speed 300 MHz -
Processor Type Intel XScale -
Input Method   Touch Screen • Keyboard (optional) • Handwrite Recognition Touch Screen • Keypad
Interface Type   USB • Infrared USB 2.0 • Wi-Fi
Display   
Screen Resolution   240 x 320 600 x 800
Display Technology Transflective Color TFT -
Multimedia   
Digital Camera Resolution 0.3 Megapixels -
Voice Recorder   With Voice Recorder -
Built-in Music Player   MP3 Player -
Audio Output Headphone Jack -
Built-in Digital Camera Built-in Digital Camera -
Battery   
Battery Life Up to 10 Hours Up to 3 Hours
Battery Type   Proprietary Lithium -
Dimensions   
Depth 0.54 in. -
Height 5 in. -
Width 3 in. -
Warranty   
Warranty 1 Year 1 Year
Miscellaneous   
Included Accessories - USB Client Cable
Release Date 23 June, 2003 -
Product ID 20816127 83009909
UPC - 814916014354
Product MPN   
MPN PPCV36 KINDLE1
 
Consumer Reviews
V36
ViewSonic V36 Pocket PC
Not Currently Available
Kindle
Amazon Kindle Handheld
From $75.99

Product Review Summary

3.6
Based on 10 user reviews
70% recommend this product
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Consumer Reviews

3

Sending 2nd V36 back

bylittlome Feb 26, 2004
15 Helpfuls 16 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Great price, bright screen, lots of memory, camera, good battery life
Cons Unstable (requires frequent resets), slow contact searches, battery alert problems
Recommended it? Yes

Purchased my first *real* PDA less than two weeks ago; being almost 43 years of age, I decided that I needed some "digital mental assist" to compensate for tiring biological gray matter :-) and decided on the Viewsonic V36 for its bang (fast 300Mhz Xscale processor, decent color display, 96M total... Read full review »

bvckvs
178

PDA - Great for Kids, Not so Great for Grown-ups

bybvckvs Aug 25, 2004
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Built-in Camera, instant-on power
Cons Slows down a connected PC to a crawl.
Recommended it? No

I made the plunge into shelling out a couple of hundred dollars for a feature-rich PDA and chose this ViewSonic device.

Features
I chose it over similar and similarly priced models primarily because it includes a little camera - built into it. Also, since I've come to rely on... Read full review »

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Product Review Summary

2.5
Based on 2 user reviews
50% recommend this product
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Pros
  • None Yet
Cons
  • None Yet
Good For
  • None Yet

Consumer Reviews

24

Kindle 1, Still a Great Choice. Here's Why.

bysynergi Apr 5, 2009
14 Helpfuls 15 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros Whispernet. Font sizes, Amazon.
Cons Sony looks better. Pricey.
Recommended it? Yes

I have a Kindle 1, and I had the option to get Kindle 2.  I actually think Kindle 1 is better. Kindle 2 has 16 shades of gray which is nicer if you’re going to read a lot of magazines or newspapers, which I don't so I didn't need it. 

The text is darker on Kindle 1 making it easier on the... Read full review »

2

DON'T BUY IT! GET A NOOK INSTEAD

bymmichota Mar 25, 2012
11 Helpfuls 12 Helpfuls Was this review helpful?
Pros not bulky. easy book storage.
Cons everything else. fragile, flimsy. customer service is terrible.
Recommended it? No

TOTAL GARBAGE. Dropped first one from a distance of about Read full review »

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