Today, over 5.5 million Palm Pilots are in use. What made the Palm Pilot so important was the its ability to serve as more than an electronic version of an address book and schedule. In addition, with thousands of software titles and lots of add-on peripherals, the HPC is actually a small computer that fits in your pocket. Handspring's Visor shines in several areas. Comparable Palm Pilots cost several hundred dollars more.
Memos can be quite lengthy.
In fact, this 1,100-word article could be written two of them. With the push of a single button, written material can be transferred into MS Word. Second, the Visor wins because it has a unique expansion slot. This slot will accept modules created by third-party developers who work with Visor to make it do lots of new tricks. Several modules are currently available including Tiger Woods PGA Tour Golf and a quick backup module.