April 2002 — Product Focus

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Clié PEG-S360

The Clié PEG-S360 from Sony is an entry-level, powerful handheld that comes with 16 MB of DRAM and a dedicated Memory Stick media slot. Users can watch movies and video on a backlit, monochrome screen with 160 x 160 pixels. It also comes with the Jog Dial navigator, which allows single-handed operation through menus and applications. The Sony handheld comes with Acrobat Reader 5.0, QuickTime 5.0.2, Amy Reiley's Pocket Vineyard and Pocket Gourmet, AvantGo, gMovie, Rand McNally's Street Finder Express, Data Viz Documents To Go 4.0 Standard Edition, and Sony's PictureGear Pocket software for digital image viewing.

With the Sony Clié PEG-S360, users can send and receive e-mail, write to-do lists, take notes, use the calculator and everything else other handhelds let you do. It operates on Palm OS 4.0 and is powered by a rechargeable lithium-ion battery and a USB HotSync cable. The model measures 4.63" x 2.88" x 0.59" and weighs 4.27 oz. with the stylus. Sony Corp. of America, New York, NY, (888) 595-8246, www.sony.com.

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