The value of the Palm VII lies in the number and quality of content providers who use 3Com's formats for responding to queries. Applications for querying 22 content providers are preinstalled on the Palm VII and provided on a CD-ROM and on the Palm VII Web site.
Communicating wirelessly can take a toll on battery life.
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