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Published
Mar 10, 2003
Mar 10, 2003
Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 Review | Digital Trends
Reasonable price
tons of features...Embedix is not as full featured as a full debian...The Zaurus Sl-5500 has full multimedia capability as well as the ability to throw down on the command line, AND it will sync with our existing PIM desktop application...Overall we are quite happy with this product...We subsequently began searching through the slew of new PDAs until we came across the...
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Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 PDA
"Sharp did a great job and I highly recommend this PDA over the others..."
"The performance hit on the Zaurus was so bad that I had to delete QPose and instead carry both my Palm Vx and Zaurus with me..."
"1) This is without a doubt the ultimate programmer's PDA..."
"The performance hit on the Zaurus was so bad that I had to delete QPose and instead carry both my Palm Vx and Zaurus with me..."
"1) This is without a doubt the ultimate programmer's PDA..."
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Complete coverage of the Sharp SL-5500 Color 64MB PDA (Sharp Electronics-SL5500)...
"The overall daily operation of my zaurus is excellent..."
"All basic PDA functionality was there except for the Sceth Pad, but I found a good link for free software (http://www.killefiz.de/zaurus/) where I downloaded and installed 'Sketches of Q', which works great..."
"I stuck with the commercial version 1) Because I want it to just plain work (which it does) and 2) Really good commercial software is available..."
"All basic PDA functionality was there except for the Sceth Pad, but I found a good link for free software (http://www.killefiz.de/zaurus/) where I downloaded and installed 'Sketches of Q', which works great..."
"I stuck with the commercial version 1) Because I want it to just plain work (which it does) and 2) Really good commercial software is available..."
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Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 Review | Digital Trends
"I recently bought the Zaurus in hopes that Sharp would live up to it’s name in quality and inovation..."
"A $100+ CF-wireless card is unappealing to me, but the base price of the unit makes up for it..."
"I highly recommend the purchase of the SHARP Zaurus if you’re in the market for a PDA..."
"A $100+ CF-wireless card is unappealing to me, but the base price of the unit makes up for it..."
"I highly recommend the purchase of the SHARP Zaurus if you’re in the market for a PDA..."
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Published
May 28, 2002
May 28, 2002
Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 | PDAs | Reviews | PC Pro
It's been a while since Linux first created furore on the desktop - the 'free' OS is now established as a cult hit rather than a serious alternative to Windows...Anyone afraid of Linux will be quickly won over by the SL-5500's Windows-like interface...Sharp is also at pains to promote the built-in Java engine, with Ensignia's Jeode Java Virtual Machine embedded...Another...
Published
Dec 3, 2001
Dec 3, 2001
Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 Review - Handheld Devices - CNET Reviews
Built-in keyboard; tons of features; infinitely customizable if you're comfortable with a command-line prompt....Tiny onscreen buttons; requires considerable technical know-how to use many features; no Mac support;...On the surface, Sharp appears to have made all the right moves with its Zaurus SL-5500...If and when Sharp corrects the SL-5500's software...
Alternative PDA for Linux Lovers Review & Rating | PCMag.com
Sharp Electronics is going its own way in the PDA space, and if the Zaurus SL-5500 ($500 street) is any indication, it's not a bad road to be on for some ...
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Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 Review - Handheld Devices - CNET Reviews
"Overall, this is a great portable computer for any who is mildly technically competent..."
"I cannot honestly recommend this unit as a PDA/Organizer--but if you are developing handheld applications for specific fields, this is your machine..."
"Sharp has always done a good job with electronic organizers..."
"I cannot honestly recommend this unit as a PDA/Organizer--but if you are developing handheld applications for specific fields, this is your machine..."
"Sharp has always done a good job with electronic organizers..."
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Nice PDA but has ways to go - Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 Handheld - Epinions.com
"Linux, built-in keyboard, excellent support from Sharp and Open Source community, 2 expansion slots..."
"read more Looks slick and modern, large memory, CompactFlash compatible Buggy software, slow with large documents, poor battery life Summary: I was not really looking actively for a PDA, but when a good one showed up for a reasonable price on Amazon.com, I decided to go with Sharp Zaurus..."
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"read more Looks slick and modern, large memory, CompactFlash compatible Buggy software, slow with large documents, poor battery life Summary: I was not really looking actively for a PDA, but when a good one showed up for a reasonable price on Amazon.com, I decided to go with Sharp Zaurus..."
"Before..."
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Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 PDA - Reviews & Prices @ Yahoo! Shopping
"I recently purchased the SL-5500 from Sharp because of it's serial port capability, and the need for me to have something smaller than my laptop to carry with me on a regular basis.The Sl-5500 is wonderful in a great many ways, however at present Sha..."
"Read more Less Arrgh! With all of the Palms and PPCs on the market, it seems that an underdog has swept them..."
"Read more Less Arrgh! With all of the Palms and PPCs on the market, it seems that an underdog has swept them..."
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Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 64mb Color Handheld (Recertified) at TigerDirect.com
"This was a great product for it's time, and at these prices it's even greater! I'm a Zaurus fan, and have been a user since the SL-5500 release..."
"With the latest OS upgrade (3.13) I even got mine to recognize Japanese handwriting, and I have several language dictionaries installed as well..."
"While the internal memory structure leaves a bit to be desired, combining the internal..."
"With the latest OS upgrade (3.13) I even got mine to recognize Japanese handwriting, and I have several language dictionaries installed as well..."
"While the internal memory structure leaves a bit to be desired, combining the internal..."
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Amazon.com: Sharp Zaurus SL-5500 PDA: Electronics
Note: There is a software update available for download at: http://www.myzaurus.com/ROMupdate3.asp Combining the power of a PC with the fun of multimedia, the Zaurus ...
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