PDAs in this price range offer mobile professionals more options for storage, operating power and connectivity. When you rely on your PDA for more than just keeping track of appointments and contact information, a PDA in this price range will certainly provide you with a mobile accessory that keeps you productive and in touch while on the road. When carrying additional mobile gear is not possible, one of these PDAs will provide you with the ability to work on your files efficiently and easily.
1. HP iPAQ hw6945 PDA
The HP iPAQ hw6945 PDA offers phone and standard PDA features for mobile professionals to stay organized and in touch while on the road. It has an Intel PXA270 processor, Windows Mobile 5.0 Phone Edition, 64MB SDRAM, 128MB Flash ROM and up to 45MB user available memory. It has integrated WiFi, Bluetooth and quad band GSM/GPRS/EDGE and IrDA. It also has an integrated GPS receiver and 1.3 megapixel Photosmart camera.
2. Garmin iQue M5 PDA
The Garmin iQue M5 includes GPS Navigation and will help you stay on track while traveling. The M5 provides from 5-7 hours of operation time on a single charge. It includes Bluetooth, IrDA, SDIO and USB for connections. The display is 3.5" QVGA transreflective TFT. The M5 also includes a voice recorder making it easy to make notes and reminders from wherever you may be located.3. Panasonic Toughbook-P1 PDA
This is a rugged PDA from Panasonic which will keep your data safe even if dropped or used in extreme weather conditions. It is heavier than most PDAs, weighing one-pound. Having this PDA while traveling means you can leave your laptop at home. You will pay more for this rugged gadget. It offers SD/MMC card, operates Pocket PC 2003 with a 400MHz and 64MB memory.4. Asus MyPal A730W PDA
The Asus MyPal A730W PDA enables mobile professionals to carry less gear while on the road but stay productive. It includes integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. The MyPal A730W also includes an integrated 1.3 MegaPixel camera and integrated MP3 player. The display is 3.7" transreflective which is larger than most digital cameras. This would make a great mobile accessory for those in Real Estate or Insurance.5. Symbol MC50 Enterprise PDA
This PDA offers mobile professionals a full set of features that of course you do pay for but is worth the enterprise level functions. It has a variety of data capture options, voice and data communication, WLAN sync ability, security options and smart battery. It includes support for email, phone, schedule/calendar, signature capture and many other enterprise applications. It also has an accessible SDIO slot and easy to use keyboard.6. CASIO CASSIOPEIA Pocket PC IT-10
The IT-10 from Casio is a ruggedized PDA which can be used in extreme environments. The rechargeable Li-On battery will provide a full day's worth of operating time. The IT-10 has a 3.7" transreflective TFT colour VGA and is well suited to viewing detailed images. CompactFlash and SDIO slots are both included and protected by a removable cover. The IT-10 has integrated Bluetooth and Wi-Fi (802.11b) for staying connected and networking.7. Mio 168RS PDA w/ Integrated GPS
The Mio 168RS is a full featured PDA with the addition of GPS. Now you can stay in touch and work productively while on the road and never get lost. You can use the GPS to locate specific points where you are traveling and get directions. Maps included are for the continental United States, Hawaii and Canada.8. NEC MobilePro 900c PDA
This PDA is in the high price range for PDAs but it is actually more like a pocket-sized laptop. It has a keyboard which is in a sealed membrane to keep it protected. You can still use a stylus with the touch panel function. It has one Type I/II PC Card slot and one Type I/II CF slot. It does weigh more than other PDAs - 1.8lbs. and the dimensions are: measure 9.69" wide by 5.05" long by 1.19" thick. The display is 8.1" with backlight.9. Mobile Crossing WayPoint 200 GPS PDA
The Mobile Crossing WayPoint 200 GPS PDA helps keep mobile professionals from getting lost and stay organized. You can easily switch between navigation mode and Pocket PC mode with the touch of one button. It supports Navteq maps of the US and Canada. It provides voice turn-by-turn directions and has one button access to the destination menu, favorite locations and other features. It runs Pocket PC Premium Edition to keep your data organized. Real time traffic and weather is provided via Bluetooth.10. Toshiba Pocket PC E805 PDA
The Toshiba Pocket PC provides mobile professionals with plenty of room for file storage and has an additional 32MB of NAND flash memory which protects your data even if the battery runs out or power. It has built-in CompactFlash II and SD expansion slots. The display is 4.0" diagonal and can be read easily indoors or outdoors.