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HP iPAQ rx5900 (5910,5915,5935,5940,5965) Reviews

Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium Edition - S3C2442 400 MHz - RAM: 64 MB 3.5" TFT ( 240 x 320 ) - 802.11b, 802.11g... More product details

$260.36

The sleek and travel-friendly HP iPaq rx5900 Travel Companion offers integrated GPS, TomTom... (cnet.com)

It's been a while since we were excited about any handheld device from HP; don't get us wrong... (zdnet.com)

alaTest Review Summary for HP iPAQ rx5900 (5910,5915,5935,5940,5965)

We have collected and analyzed 34 expert reviews and 487 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 75/100 and users rate it 76/100. The average review date is June 20, 2007. We have compared these reviews to 75742 reviews from other PDAs. The alaScore™ for this product is 92/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

alaSCORE 92

920100

521 reviews

November, 2009

75 / 100

34 Experts

Product Age

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new

76 / 100

487 Users

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Rank  15

from $260.36

Expert Reviews (34)

US

HP iPaq rx5900 Travel Companion

By Bonnie Cha (zdnet.com)

It's been a while since we were excited about any handheld device from HP; don't get us wrong, the company has produced a solid line of PDAs over the years, but they've all been pretty status quo--until now. Today, the company introduced its HP iPaq ...

FeaturesFor HP, the GPS capabilities and the travel tools are the main focus...

Rating

70100

Partner Source
zdnet.com
US

HP iPaq rx5900 Travel Companion

By (cnet.com)

The sleek and travel-friendly HP iPaq rx5900 Travel Companion offers integrated GPS, TomTom Navigator software, and useful travel tools. The Windows Mobile handheld also has Bluetooth and Wi-Fi

The HP iPaq rx5900 Travel Companion was slow to acquire an initial satellite fix and had subpar battery life. The stylus is also placed in an awkward location

The HP iPaq rx5900 Travel Companion delivers a sleek all-in-one navigation, productivity, and entertainment device to mobile professionals; we just wish it had better battery life.

FeaturesFor HP, the GPS capabilities and the travel tools are the main focus...

Rating

70100

Partner Source
cnet.com
US

HP iPAQ rx5965 gets golf GPS software

By (ubergizmo.com)

golf GPS navigation software or not.

No rating

ubergizmo.com

User Reviews (487)

US

"Terrible purchase!!!"

By tburchill (cnet.com)

This product is not recommended at all. It is... 

None. There is nothing good about this product

No access to internet. Unstable GPS. Too expensive. Too difficult to use. No HP support

US

"Very poor PDA"

By BentFellow (cnet.com)

Potentially a good device for me as it had al... 

GPS worked well ; Windows Mobile features

Inconsistent behaviour ; numerous soft reboots required ; spontaneors startup of GPS/wireless ; many others

US

"Good concept - Bad design"

By scwhite9 (cnet.com)

I have not used (when I could) this PDA for o... 

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Manufacturer's Description

For business, pleasure, or a little of both, the HP iPAQ rx5900 Travel Companion series helps make the most of your travels around town or the world. Navigate with ease, stay connected to the people and information that is important to you, and be entertained. The thin, stylish design is easy to take with you wherever you travel.

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