HP iPAQ 5455 Pocket PC: Ultimate Performance and Portability Review

This product may seem like a good choice, but don't be fooled. Through trial and error, I found that it suffers from electronics issues that make it unreliable and frustrating to use. While it has some useful features, the cons far outweigh the pros. Save yourself the headache and look for a different PDA or handheld device.

I've been using my iPAQ for about a week now. I used to have an Aero and the iPAQ 3800 series, I have to say they've finally grown. This product has all the charms that I love. My Bluetooth is communicating with my Sony Ericsson phone. This allows me to surf the web using AT&T's GSM network, which is a VERY nice feature for me. 802.11 access is great for the home or office, but I don't surf the web much on this device, mostly just Pocket Portal or sites formatted for the smaller screen. I'm…

I've had the Ipaq 5455 for about a month and after a tough first week I'm loving it it and use it regularly without experiencing the crashes most people mention. Why It's Great: (1) Durability: This ipaq is very well built. The included carry case allows me to toss it in my backpack with ease. Hold the 5455 in one hand and a competitor's product in the other and you'll feel the difference. (2) Utility: I like what I can do on this platform. It's great to have pocket versions of Microsoft…