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The latest in mobile do-it-all devices, the Pocket PC 6600, is further blurring the lines between computers, personal data assistants and cellular phones - all in the goal of making your business life a little easier.
"I call it the 'leg top,"' said Kjell Johnson, marketing manager for Alaska Communication Systems. "Anyway that you cut it, this device is fast and can't be rivaled." ACS sells the new Audiovox PPC 6600.
The Pocket PC is a 4.9-inch by 2.75 inch by .74-inch device with a small retractable keyboard, voice recorder, digital still and video cameras, and a telephone that can access the Internet, send e-mail and is Bluetooth- and infrared-compatible.
Operating on ACS's CDMA, or Code Division Multiple Access, network, the device will operate in all voice and data modes in Anchorage, Fairbanks and Prudhoe Bay. The Phone portion of the device will operate everywhere there is ACS service.
"Not only is this a cell phone,...