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More marketing buzz from HP about iPAQ hw6900 available March 04, 2006 [Pocket PC phone] | By Edward J. R. If you can wait till July 2006 (estimated release date for USA but it may come to Europe earlier) and you would like to get a phone with Wi-Fi (802.11b), GPS, 240x240 display, Bluetooth and Qwerty keyboard (for single handed usage), then HP iPAQ hw6900 phones may be for you! HP has just published a presentation about an upcoming HP iPAQ hw6900 phones. You can see there home screen of the phone (here presented in original resolution 1:1) with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi switched off: 
... and with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi switched on: 
Here you can see the touch dial of this phone: 
... and here is the inbox with emails (240x240 is a very small resolution these days, but after a while one can get used to it): 
Here is a typical HP Photosmart application for taking photos: 
Apart from screen shots one can see also examples of usage of this phone, here e-mail reading: 
... and here viewing video recordings (movies): 
Here is example of photo taking where display is used as viewfinder: 
Here you can see that this phone can be used both with stylus and touch screen, and also just with single hand (thanks to the Qwerty keyboard and the very improved singled handed usage in Windows Mobile 5.0): 
This phone has regular Wi-Fi - 802.11b, without support for 802.11g: 
... and most importantly it is a phone, not just a PDA: 
To view this presentation (in Flash format) click here. HP hw6900 series will be a decent phones and thanks to combination of built-in GPS and bult-in Wi-Fi also very usable. Unfortunately some other Pocket PC phones with built-in GPS like E-TEN G500 and Mitac Mio A701 don't have built-in Wi-Fi, so these phones from HP will be one of few phones that have built-in both GPS and Wi-Fi - apart from HP only Fujitsu-Siemens will offer this combination in near future...  Post your comment (free registration is required to post, but if you register you can edit your posts later) [ 4 Comments ]
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