Acer C530 handheld mobile computer 7.11 cm (2.8") 240 x 320 pixels 122 g

- Dual mode navigator
- Advanced GPS technology
- Latest navigation software features
- Also works as a fully fledged pocket pc
- Connectivity
- Best display technology

Full-functionality and design

With mobile-users and road warriors in mind, Acer has developed the c-500 GPS Pocket PC series to achieve the perfect balance between a multi-functional product and minimum weight. Light, at only 122 grams, and a compact design ( 58 (L) x 108 (W) x 16.8 (H) mm ) ensure maximum ergonomics and absolute comfort when holding the device. For a clear view of on-screen data and maximum ease of use, the c-500 series is equipped with a bright and well-contrasted 2.8” screen that can be fingertip-operated in navigation mode.;

Latest in Portable Navigation technology

The c-500 Series offers the best GPS technology available to guarantee efficient and reliable navigation: SirfStarIII LP GPS receiver and Navteq pre-installed Navteq pre-installed maps (latest 2006 issues). High signal sensitivity allows fast fix and re-fix, allowing maximum precision in detecting your position, and strongly decreasing power consumption. When travelling, route planning and optimisation can be extremely useful: the Acer c-500 Series comes with the Powerful Trip Planning (PTP) feature that intelligently organises the route also detecting the best places to stop, maybe coinciding with a Point of Interest, (POI) such as a Bank, a Golf Course or the Service Station. The c-500 series lists several categories of Point of Interest, (POI) that can be updated over the Internet

Special Navigation features

While driving, it is better to reduce the time spent looking at the screen. Therefore, the Acer c-500 Series can activate an useful function that simplifies the map view by showing a single, easy-to-read yellow arrow indicating the route. This helps you immediately detect the next course change while remaining concentrated on the driving. Further ease of use comes in the form of the ‘Type Ahead’ feature, a function that provides aided address entry by eliminating redundant address combinations as you type, saving time and energy and making your journey both relaxing and effortless. In addition users will find the C500 series versatile in viewing modes (2D, 3D day and night) , in route modes (pedestrian, car, planning) and in all the other navigation functionality packed into this slim and sexy device.

Powerful Pocket PC

Wireless and GPS coverage enable your crucial information to follow you, wherever you are. To keep you connected to company networks or your personal wireless devices, to hook up to the Internet, download emails and get the latest updates, the Acer c-500 series features integrated wireless connectivity: Bluetooth (c510) / both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi technologies (c530). The new Acer GPS Pocket PC runs the latest Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.0 operating system that provides a complete package of office applications such as Pocket Outlook, MSN, EMail, Word, Excel and the new Power Point Mobile.

Acer C530, 7.11 cm (2.8"), 240 x 320 pixels, 0.064 GB, 0.128 GB, 0.3 GHz, Samsung S3C2442XL