Author: dtong22dtong22
Date: Dec 24, 2008 11:20
On Dec 24, 11:49 am, Craig Wallace
wrote:
>
> So are there any properly rugged, waterproof PocketPCs / PDAs available
> yet? And with good battery life, and for a reasonable price etc.
>
Currently the umpc with flash memory enough for a few map programs are
pretty rugged. I am not exactly an outdoor person and I got the hd
type with 120 G .
Do you think in a yr's time there will be devices that suits your
need? And cheap enough too?
> A ziploc bag is not really waterproof, and most PDAs probably wouldn't
> survive very long with the usual bumps and drops of typical 'outdoor' use.
>
There are rugged pda/gps but they are still in $1,500 range. Well
Garmin 2610/2620 were in that price range too back then in 04 I
believe
Things are moving in breakneck pace
Daniel
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