Palm IIIc

Summary

The Palm IIIc was the first color PDA made by Palm, Inc., released in February 2000 for $449USD.[1] It ran Palm OS 3.5, the first Palm OS version to have native color support and supported paletted 8-bit color modes. Using the Palm OS Upgrade Install CD, the Palm IIIc could be updated to Palm OS 4.1. The machine has a TFT LCD that is bright indoors. The Palm IIIc features the classic III-series connector, 8MB of RAM and a 20MHz DragonBall EZI CPU. The unit also has a lithium ion rechargeable battery and a slightly modified version of the original Palm III chassis.

A Palm IIIc in its cradle.

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References edit

  1. ^ Carlson, Jeff (April 19, 2000). "Color Handheld Bright But Flawed". Computerworld. Archived from the original on September 27, 2019. Retrieved April 21, 2024.

External links edit

  • Palm, Inc. Introduces The Palm IIIc Product Industry's Smallest, Lightest Color Handheld Computer, Palm Press Release, February 22, 2000