Palm Zire 21 - Expert Reviews

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£20

Processor speed: 126MHz, Installed RAM: 8MB, Screen size: 2.2", Weight: 109g ...
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7.9 out of 10

Product Score

What is the Product Score ? The product score is an objective rating for relative product quality provided by alaTest. The scale is from 0 - 10 where 10 is the highest and 0 the lowest.
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- - Review summary of Palm Zire 21 Evaluation 4 out of 5
  - Source: alaTest.co.uk
- October 2008
  Review summary of Palm Zire 21
  By alaTest
  
  Review summary: alaTest has collected and analysed 312 reviews of Palm Zire 21 from international magazines and websites.
  
  Verdict: The average review rating is 6.1/10. Comparing these reviews to 44992 other PDAs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 79/100 (or 7.9 out of 10) = Good Quality.
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- - Palm Zire 21 Evaluation 4 out of 5
  - Source: Computeract!ve
- February 2004
  Palm Zire 21
  By Tim Smith
  
  Pros: Genuinely pocket sized. Extra memory makes it more versatile. Latest version of Palm OS.
  
  Cons: No colour or sound. Screen is a little small. Flimsy protective cover.
  
  Verdict: If you're looking for a simple but capable handheld computer, look no further.
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- - PalmOne Zire 21 Evaluation 3.5 out of 5
  - Source: pcworld.com
- December 2003
  PalmOne Zire 21
  By Laura Blackwell
  
  Review summary: Monochrome Palm offers basic functions for a low price.
  
  Verdict: If you're contemplating the move from a paper organizer to a PDA, the economical Zire 21 lets you go digital without going broke.
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- - Palm Zire 21 Evaluation 3 out of 5
  - Source: asia.cnet.com
- October 2003
  Palm Zire 21
  By David Carnoy
  
  Review summary: Palm's entry-level handheld now has more memory and a faster processor.
  
  Pros: Inexpensive; runs Palm OS 5.2; 8MB of memory instead of just 2MB; faster processor than original Zire; great battery life.
  
  Cons: No backlight or expansion slot; monochrome screen.
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- - Palm Zire 21, PDA Reviews by Mobile Tech Review Evaluation 2 out of 5
  - Source: mobiletechreview.com
- October 2003
  Palm Zire 21, PDA Reviews by Mobile Tech Review
  By Lisa Gade
  
  Review summary: One year after introducing the original Zire, Palm has released an improved version of this entry level device called the Zire 21. The Zire 21 sells for $99, and is available in department stores along with consumer electronics outlets (online and bricks
  
  Verdict: A great starter PDA if you're just entering the world of handheld computers. Pro: Fast processor, Palm OS 5.2.1, enough memory to store your PIM data and some eBooks and 3rd party apps. Rechargeable Lithium Ion battery. Con: low res grayscale display, no
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