What is Personal Digital Assistant (PDA)

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A handheld computer device. Learn more in: Clinical Decision Making by Emergency Room Physicians and Residents

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Handheld computers that were originally designed as personal organizers but have quickly developed into full-functioning portable computers. They are characterized by a touch screen for data entry, a memory card slot, and various types of wireless connectivity for data backup and sharing. Learn more in: An Innovative E-Learning Platform for Vocational Training of European Local Police Forces

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A handheld digital device that combines the functionality of the telephone with computing and networking. It can operate as a cell phone, a Web browser, an e-mail terminal, digital camera, and personal assistant. Learn more in: Teens and Information and Communication Technologies

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It is a handheld computer, also known as pocket or palmtop computer. A typical PDA has a touch screen for data entry, a memory card slot for data storage, IrDA and USB ports for connectivity. Wi-Fi and Bluetooth are often integrated in newer PDAs. Learn more in: Ubiquitous Risk Analysis of Physiological Data

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A personal device capable of organizing personal information, such as contacts, tasks, and appointments. Learn more in: Apps and Their Applications: Novel Uses of Technology in the Clinical Setting

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A handheld computer that can access the Internet, intranet, or extranets via wireless wide area networks (WWANs) and global positioning systems (GPSs). Learn more in: Multi-Agent Mobile Tourism System

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PDAs, also known as pocket or palmtop computers, are handheld devices whose functionality often includes: email and Internet access; clock and calendar; word processing, spreadsheets, and databases; personal information management, etc. Learn more in: Mobile Learning Implementation and Issues

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Portable handheld computing device that can store, retrieve, and transmit data. Also called a palmtop, handheld computer, and pocket computer. Learn more in: Online Learning's Future in the Workplace with Augmented Reality

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This is a small pen-input device designed for workers on the move. It allows voice and data communication. Learn more in: Business Decisions through Mobile Computing

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Handheld device that combines computing and networking features. Learn more in: Media Channel Preferences of Mobile Communities

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Handheld computers that were originally designed as personal organizers, but which have become much more versatile over the years. Learn more in: An Intelligent Wearable Platform for Real Time Pilot's Health Telemonitoring

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A hand-held computer device which manages personal information and interacts with other computers and telecommunications systems. Learn more in: Challenges, Systems and Applications of Wireless and Mobile Telemedicine

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These are small, mobile, and handheld wireless devices that are used in restaurants to facilitate taking orders, reduce waiting times for customers, increase efficiency, and reduce the margin of error. Learn more in: The Effects of Use of Restaurant Management Systems Perceived by the Personnel According to Their Demographic Characteristics