Product Description:
The versatile HP iPAQ hx2490 Pocket PC series delivers performance, connectivity, and enhanced security to suit your business and personal needs. Extended product lifecycle and common accessories means assured product availability and a better TCO for businesses.The hx2490 includes Integrated Wi-Fi (802.11b), Integrated Bluetooth wireless technology for wireless communication with other Bluetooth devices, Serial IR provides you with an easy method of exchanging data between Serial IR enabled devices. It also includes enhanced security protection with HP ProtectTools software secured by Credent Technologies.
Product Details
- Feature:
- Powerful Pocket PC with 520 MHz Intel XScale processor and Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system
- Integrated WiFi (802.11b) and Bluetooth networking; 64 MB RAM and 128 MB flash ROM
- Expandable via CompactFlash type II (CF) and Secure Digital (SDIO) slots; IR and USB sync ports
- 3.5-inch transflective TFT display with 64,000 colors; rechargeable lithium-ion battery for long life
- Includes HP encryption security; measures 4.71 x 3.01 x 0.65 inches (W x H x D); 1-year warranty
- Binding: Electronics
- Brand: Hewlett-Packard
- DataLinkProtocol: IrDA
- DisplayColorSupport: 16-bit (64K colors)
- EAN: 0882780109667
- HardwarePlatform: PC
- IsAutographed: 0
- IsMemorabilia: 0
- Label: Hewlett Packard
- Manufacturer: Hewlett Packard
- Model: FA675B#ABA
- ModemDescription: None
- MPN: FA675B#ABA
- OperatingSystem: Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 Premium Edition
- PackageQuantity: 1
- ProductGroup: CE
- ProductTypeName: PDA
- Publisher: Hewlett Packard
- Studio: Hewlett Packard
- UPC: 882780109667
- Warranty: 1 year warranty
Customer Reviews 

Only 1 year it worked NOT BAD!
2008-04-23I dislike it very much! First, during 2-nd month working problems with battery occured. Then the touch-screen did not work well. And after one year the touch screen does not work at all!!!

HP iPaq HX2490 Pocket PC
2007-01-03A good choice to reduce time in my professional activities.
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