Re: Newbie question on whats the best hand held

dunno if you can get it over there is oz, but I'd go for the XDA2s

"Debbie" <dbragg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
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> Hi all, I hope I can ask this without creating any wars.
>
> I am wanting to purchase a handheld to use while on a 6 week trip around
> the world.
>
> I would like it to do many things but have been getting conflicted advise,
> mainly because the advice is from salespeople. Therefore this is a
> request for advice from users. Below is a list of things I need my new
> handheld to do well and then a second list that it would be handy to have
> it capable of doing. I would appreciate ideas on recommended devices
> please:
>
> I want to be able to use GPS (whether as a plug in or part of the device)
> I want wi-fi to surf & email etc while travelling
> I want to watch movies while on long flights
> I want to load translation (or interpreting if its available) software for
> at least 2 languages.
>
> Other handy things would be a camera and a phone but neither is that
> important as I will no doubt have to take a good quality camera anyway and
> a phone may either up the price dramatically or mean I dont get the
> quality device I would like.
>
> TIA for any suggestions on either devices or software.
> Debbie
>
>


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