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Philips Velo
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The Philips Velo was a Handheld PC.[6][7]
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Developer | Philips |
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Manufacturer | Philips |
Type | Handheld PC |
Release date | 1997; 27 years ago (1997)[1][2][3] |
Introductory price | US$599.99 (equivalent to $1,139 in 2023) |
Discontinued | 2001 (2001) |
Operating system | Windows CE 1.0 (Optional ROM upgrade to Windows CE 2.0) |
CPU | 36.86 MHz Philips MP3910 (32 bit)[4] |
Memory | RAM 4 MiB[5] ROM 8 MiB |
Display | Green back-lit 5.1-inch resistive touchscreen |
Graphics | 480×240, 2 bits per pixel, 4 grey shades |
Input | Built-in QWERTY-type keyboard |
Power | 2 x AA batteries or a rechargeable NiMH battery pack. |
Dimensions | 172 x 95 x 32 millimetres |
Mass | 374 grams (battery included) |
Successor | Velo 500 |
Website | "www.velo1.com" at the Wayback Machine (archived January 29, 1997) |
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