MOBILE PHONES

ASUS Introduces Business PDA Phone

The ASUS P565, a business PDA phone, comes with an 800 MHz processor, which is claimed to be the fastest in the world. Featuring ASUS’ touch-driven user interface—Glide—the P565 promises to deliver good graphics and system performance. Will target business people. 

It features a 2.8" touchscreen running at a high resolution of 480 x 640 pixels. This will help consumers to have better photographs and minute details in business documents, such as the individual cells in spreadsheets, are reproduced much more clearly—reducing eye fatigue over periods of prolonged use. 

Its fast processor, says the company, renders the P565 particularly amenable to multitasking, while Glide will enable users to switch between tasks rapidly with their fingertips.  

The P565 also comes with a potent suite of business-oriented features and software, including push mail, business card recognition, and Microsoft Office Mobile. Other applications such as Anytime Launcher and Multi-Home will enable users to view their calendars, the times of local and visiting cities, weather reports, and online news. 

The PDA’s battery lid is lined with black synthetic leather.  

Glide, according to the company, is a touch-responsive user interface that enables users to perform a variety of navigational actions—such as selecting, zooming, scrolling, and flipping—easily through simple flicks of their fingers. 

Glide also offers applications that enable users to access a wide range of functions such as looking up the latest news, checking the weather forecast, viewing photo slideshows and listening to music. These applications are dubbed Multi-Home, Anytime Launcher, EziPhoto, and EziMusic.

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