The pocket-sized IBM WorkPad PC companion is more than a personal organizer, it is a companion solution for a broad range of PC users. The WorkPad PC companion functions as a... more
Software: Address Book, Date Book, To Do List, Memo Pad, Calculator, Security
System requirements for pc connection
OS Required: Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows NT Workstation 4.0
Min Processor Type: Intel 486 or higher
Min RAM Size: 8 MB
Min Hard Drive Space: 20 MB
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 1 year warranty
Manufacturer's product description
The pocket-sized IBM WorkPad PC companion is more than a personal organizer, it is a companion solution for a broad range of PC users. The WorkPad PC companion functions as a powerful extension of your desktop or notebook computer to keep you organized, informed and productive. When combined with software, services and network connectivity offerings, this device can be customized and incorporated into your organization's enterprise applications as part of a mobile solutions strategy.
Environmental parameters
Min Operating Temperature: 41 °F
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support Details: Limited warranty - parts and labor - 1 year, Limited warranty - parts and labor - 1 year - carry-in
Advantages compact, easy to use, good screen, great organiser Disadvantages not much RAM, can easily be mislaid
...I love my little WorkPadc3. I have a Dell laptop which I use for porting mainly word processing and spreadsheets between home and school but I have found it rather cumbersome and very ‘visible’ so I decided to go for a handheld model which I could slip unobtrusively into my bag like a calculator. At approximately 12cm x 8 cm and weighing in at only four ounces the WorkPadc3 was ideal (once I’d removed my make up bag!).
I also use it for e-mail and as personal address book and organiser. I think that I'd be lost without it now.
As I’m not into games or web surfing I didn’t mind that it didn’t have a colour display but some might find this a drawback. Mine has a serial port and IrDA but no USB connections which is point you may need to consider when deciding is it for you. I opted for a docking...
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Advantages Cool Colour Disadvantages only 2MB of RAM
...The IBMWorkPadC3, is more that just a Palm device it is a Statement.
Telling every one that not only do you, master cool technology but you can make it look good. So for any one wanting to buy a Palm product buy a IBMWorkPad because it is a personal statement. I know it sounds stupid but never the less it is true, and I speak from "on the road" tests. Downsides it that the device only comes with 2mb of RAM and is noy upgradeable so any future buyers should go for the IBMWorkPadC3x....
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8/24/2000
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Review of IBMWorkPadPCC3 by
neilmoore67
taken from ciao.co.uk
Advantages light, small, fast, lots of applications Disadvantages not enough RAM for big programmes
...more RAM for big programs and cheaper peripherals...
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2/9/2003