Product Facts · Pocket LOOX 600 · Issue September 2002
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Customer benefits
Pocket LOOX is a powerful combination of a high-end PDA and modular connectivity concepts.
Due to an integrated Compact Flash (CF) Card slot type II and SD/MMCard slot it offers the user several connectivity
possibilities. The wide range of available CF Card Type II solutions on the market such as cameras, storage solutions,
GPS, WLAN and modem together with the synchronous usage of SD/MMCard storage solutions shows the advanced
possibilities.
On top Pocket LOOX is based on a modular concept. Modules like a 2
nd
battery can be plugged onto the back of the
Pocket LOOX.
All these solutions open the field for usage of Pocket LOOX as a business tool and not just for Personal Information
Management (PIM). Simply connect with Bluetooth
TM
wireless to your notebook or desktop PC and synchronize calendar
entries, contacts, inbox, programs and files. Join a Bluetooth
TM
hot spot and browse the web, look for new E-mails and
get up-to-date information wherever you are. Insert a WLAN CF Card and roam through the company staying always
connected. Due to its advanced concept, Pocket LOOX is prepared for @home, @move and @work requirements.
Communication:With integrated Bluetooth
TM
module the communication to mobile phones, Bluetooth
TM
enabled printers,
computers and other devices can be established in an easy manner. Surfing the Internet or connecting
to the company net is practicable with Bluetooth
TM
, WLAN and other possibilities. Synchronization of
Pocket LOOX with the desktop system can be done also over Bluetooth
TM
as over USB, serial cable or
IrDA.
PIM:
With PocketOutlook a powerful organizer is embedded. Not only does it keep track of appointments,
with several reminder functions, it also manages contacts and tasks.
Information:
Pocket LOOX is able to work with HTML/WAP based documents also with MS Word, text, SMS, E-
mails, Adobe files and other documents. This ability gives the user a wide spectrum of information
mining and content viewing possibilities.
Applications:
Pocket Outlook, PocketExcel and PocketWord are integrated into the OS, allowing document viewing
and editing while away from the PC.
Pocket LOOX is developed for advanced one-hand-usage. It comes in an industrial design (ID) and
with an additional speed menu.
Other applications are amongst others Media- and Video player (for MP3 and MPEG4)
Through the open nature of the PocketPC Operating System, many third-party applications such as
car-navigation or database systems are available on the market.
Wireless
Technology:
Bluetooth is integrated in Pocket LOOX as standard. If the integrated Bluetooth
TM
functionality is not
needed or the use is prohibited, e.g. in aircrafts or hospitals or wherever radio interference could cause
problems, you can easily mechanically switch off the Bluetooth
TM
module and continue using the
device.
In the integrated CF Card slot type II you are also able to use WLAN CF Cards to access shared
information without the need of any physical links.
With a GPRS plug-on module, which will be available in Q4/2002, Pocket LOOX even offers full mobile
phone functionality and enables the user to access information anytime and anywhere.
Expandability:
Through SD/MMCard: easy data exchange with digital cameras, MP3 players etc.
Through CF Card: a wide range of 3
rd
party peripherals are available, ranging from GPS Satellite
antennas to barcode readers
Through plug-on modules: connection to GSM/GPRS, expand the battery lifetime
