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  1. Personal digital assistant
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    A personal digital assistant (PDA) is a small, mobile, handheld device that provides computing and information storage and retrieval capabilities for personal or business use, often for keeping schedules, calendars and address book information handy.
    A personal digital assistant (PDA) is a handheld device that combines computing, communication, and organizational features. PDAs were popular before smartphones became widespread.
    PDA Definition - What is a PDA? Stands for " Personal Digital Assistant." A PDA is a small, handheld electronic computer for keeping and organizing personal information.
    A personal digital assistant (PDA), also known as a handheld PC, is a mobile device that functions as a personal information manager. PDAs were largely discontinued in the early 2010s after the widespread adoption of highly capable smartphones, in particular those based on iOS and Android.
     
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    A personal digital assistant (PDA) is a multi-purpose mobile device which functions as a personal information manager. Following a boom in the 1990s and 2000s, PDA's were mostly displaced by the widespread adoption of more highly capable smartphones, in particular those based on iOS and Android in the … See more

    The first PDA, the Organiser, was released in 1984 by Psion, followed by Psion's Series 3, in 1991. The latter began to resemble the more familiar PDA style, including a full … See more

    The most common operating systems pre-installed on PDAs are:
    Palm OS
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    Some businesses and government organizations rely upon rugged PDAs, sometimes known as enterprise digital assistants (EDAs) or mobile computers, for mobile data … See more

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    A typical PDA has a touchscreen for navigation, a memory card slot for data storage, and IrDA, Bluetooth and/or Wi-Fi. However, some PDAs may not have a touchscreen, … See more

    Some PDAs include Global Positioning System (GPS) receivers. Other PDAs are compatible with external GPS-receiver add-ons that use the … See more

    PDAs and handheld devices were allowed in many classrooms for digital note-taking. Students could spell-check, modify, and amend their class notes on a PDA. Some educators distributed … See more

     
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  3. What is a personal digital assistant (PDA)? - TechTarget

  4. PDA | Definition, Meaning, History, & Facts | Britannica

    Dec 24, 2024 · PDA stands for personal digital assistant, a handheld computer that was popular in the 1990s and 2000s. Learn about the origins, features, and …

  5. The Golden Age of PDAs - PCMag

  6. Personal Digital Assistant - Encyclopedia.com

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