Whats inside my PDA (Personal Digital Assistant)?
Most PDA’s (Personal Digital Assistants) are built upon CPU technology licensed from ARM, including: Intel, Motorola, and others. Some PDA’s have been built upon Intel x86 CPU technology. PalmOS runs on the Palm Pilot and clones such as the Sony CLIE, Handspring, and HandEra. The Symbian OS runs on the the Nokia Communicator, the Psion PDAs, and on Nokia and Ericsson mobile telephones. Microsoft WinCE runs on PDA’s from many manufactuers, including: HP, Dell Axim, Casio, Toshiba, Viewsonic and others. The Sharp Zaurus runs Lineos Embedix version of Linux. Other embedded operating systems include Embedded Linux, Penbex OS, and Nucleus.
