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from using Jot first, and that may be the

case. However, I took a short timed test to

see which of the two I could use more

quickly. To test myself, I wrote the follow-

ing sentence: Of the two handwriting-

recognition tools—Jot and Graffiti—

which is faster?

I found that whether I was using Jot or

Graffiti, I took 1 minute and 45 seconds to

write that sentence. (That is admittedly

slow, but give me a break. After all, this

was after using both tools for only 30 min-

utes each.) However, using Jot, I had only

four errors. Using Graffiti, I had 13 errors.

Despite my discoveries, Palm fans stand

by Graffiti and swear they can fly through

it. Palm claims that accomplished users

can write as many as 30 words per minute.

Neither of the Windows CE represen-

tatives I spoke with at HP and Compaq

were able to tell me how fast users could

hope to become using Jot. However,

Amanda Butler, Compaq product mar-

keting manager, stated that she would

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FEATURE Handhelds

Product Product MSRP Dimensions OS Mem Battery Ports Exp

Category (U.S. $) (LWD)

Serial USB IR

Slot

Compaq Aero 1530 Palm-Size $299 5.1˝ x 3.1˝ x .49˝ Windows CE 16 MB One rechargeable Yes No Yes Yes

Display: Gray-Scale PC Weight: 5.2 oz 2.11 lithium-ion battery

One backup lithium battery

Initial Charge: 3–4 hours

Life: Up to 14 hours

Casio Cassiopeia Palm-Size $499 5.125˝ x 3.25˝ x .75˝ Windows CE 16 MB Rechargeable lithium-ion Yes No Yes Yes

E-100 PC Weight: 9 oz 2.11 battery pack

Display: Color One backup lithium battery

Initial charge: 5–6 hours

Life: 6 hours

Hitachi ePlate H/PC $1199 8.7˝ x 6.3˝ x 1.2˝ Windows CE, 16 MB Rechargeable main battery Yes Yes Yes Yes

HPW-600ET Weight: 29.6 oz Handheld PC One lithium backup battery

Display: Color Edition 3.0.1 Initial Charge: 4 hours

Life: 4–9 hours

HP Jornada 430se Palm-Size $499 5.1˝ x 3.2˝ x .9˝ Windows CE 16 MB One rechargeable lithium- Yes No Yes Yes

Display: Color PC Weight: 8.8 oz 2.11 ion battery

Life: 7 hours

HP Jornada 690 H/PC $999 7.4˝ x 3.7˝ x 1.3˝ Windows CE, 32 MB One rechargeable lithium- Yes No Yes Yes

Display: Color Weight: 1.1 pounds Handheld PC ion battery

Edition 3.0.1 One coin-cell backup battery

Life: 8 hours

Palm Inc. Palm V** Connected $329 4.5˝x 3.1˝x .4˝ Palm OS 3.1 2 MB One rechargeable lithium- Yes No Yes No

Display: Gray-Scale Organizer Weight: 4 oz ion battery

Initial charge: 4 hours

Life: 4 weeks

Palm Inc. Palm VII Connected $449 5.25˝ x 3.25˝ x .75˝ Palm OS 3.20 2 MB Three alkaline AAA Yes No Yes No

Display: Gray-Scale Organizer Weight: 6.7 oz Life: 2–4 weeks

Handspring Visor Connected $249 4.8˝ x 3.0˝ x .7˝ Palm OS 3.1 8 MB Two alkaline AAA No* Yes Yes Yes

Deluxe Organizer Weight: 5.4 oz Life: 6–8 weeks

Display: Gray-Scale

Sharp Wizard Electronic $149 6.375˝ x 3.22˝ x .78˝ Sharp OS 2.5 MB Two alkaline AA Yes No No No

OZ-750 Organizer Weight: 220g Life: 120 hours

Display: Gray-Scale

*You can purchase a serial synchronization cradle separately for the Handspring Visor Deluxe.

**The IBM WorkPad c3 PC Companion, which is available in a 2-MB and 8-MB model, is virtually identical to the Palm V in terms of its function, form, and

price. Like the Palm V, the WorkPad 2-MB model is available for U.S. $329 and runs the Palm OS 3.1 with all of its associated applications. The WorkPad’s

length and width are identical to the Palm V. The WorkPad’s depth (.45 and weight (4.2 ounces) are virtually identical.

Figure 1. Each of the nine handheld computers tested is configured differently.