I'm not wild about the Ipaq generally, compared to the Palms. But it might work for her. Most of the PDAs can't really render a full site. But the closest for her would be a PocketPC, like Compaq's Ipaq. Well, it's complex, but in fact the labels do own a lot of the digital rights.
Sound is poor and there's too much latency.
But it'll get there. But it doesn't make much difference in common, mainstream applications and, no matter how much RAM you have, a design blunder by Microsoft limits the number of apps you can run at the same time. Your thoughts on their technology and their future. There are some appliances using Transmeta chips. My feeling is that it's good for Intel and AMD to get competition, but the jury is still out on the real consumer benefit from Transmeta's technologies.