PalmOne Zire 72 PDA
Price Range: $278 to $278
Bizrate User Review.
Get the Zire 72 for free!
, Mar. 6, 2005
QuickTake:
Pros: Great screen and easy to use.
Cons: A bit pricey...
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.
A overall great PDA
, Sep. 30, 2004
Comments:
I've owned my zire 72 for about a month now and I absolutely love it. I use it for everything. School, Work, and entertainment. All built in software(calender, memos, contacts, etc.) are very easy to use and very well organized. Lots of options for t
I've owned my zire 72 for about a month now and I absolutely love it. I use it for everything. School, Work, and entertainment. All built in software(calender, memos, contacts, etc.) are very easy to use and very well organized. Lots of options for t
QuickTake:
Pros: looks, ease of use, lots of features built in
Cons: bad paint, camera is exposed, some times freezes
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Computeract!ve Professional Review.
PalmOne Zire 72
Comments:
Review Verdict: Fills your palm with a lot of great features.
Review Verdict: Fills your palm with a lot of great features.
QuickTake:
Pros: High-quality screen; affordable price; good digital camera.
Cons: Won't work with older PalmOne peripherals; looks cheap.
goodgearguide.com.au Professional Review.
Palm Zire 72
Comments:
Review Verdict: Considering the many features packed into its diminutive chassis and its snappy performance, the Zire 72 is a bargain.
Review Verdict: Considering the many features packed into its diminutive chassis and its snappy performance, the Zire 72 is a bargain.
QuickTake:
Pros: Wide variety of applications easy voice recording, excellent Speaker sound, reliable Bluetooth, quality photos via camera
Cons: Slow shutter speed on camera
trustedreviews.com Professional Review.
palmOne Zire 72 - PDA
Comments:
The new Zire 72 from palmOne is a great little PDA that's feature packed and fun to use. The integrated digital camera and Bluetooth functionality make it as versatile as it is stylish.
Review Verdict: palmOne has produced a great little PDA with the Zire 72. There's so much to like about this product, that the little niggles I do have just fade into the background. For anyone that wants a PDA that's as much fun as it is functional, the Zire 72 should b
The new Zire 72 from palmOne is a great little PDA that's feature packed and fun to use. The integrated digital camera and Bluetooth functionality make it as versatile as it is stylish.
Review Verdict: palmOne has produced a great little PDA with the Zire 72. There's so much to like about this product, that the little niggles I do have just fade into the background. For anyone that wants a PDA that's as much fun as it is functional, the Zire 72 should b
mobiletechreview.com Professional Review.
palm Zire 72 - PDA Reviews by Mobile Tech Review
Comments:
Review posted April 28, 2004 (updated April 2005), by Lisa Gade, Editor in Chief
Review Verdict: if Bluetooth rather than WiFi is your thing. It has a 1.2 megapixel integrated digicam that shoots both still images and videos with sound, MP3 player, Bluetooth wireless networking and a very fast processor. The high res transflective display is very goo
Review posted April 28, 2004 (updated April 2005), by Lisa Gade, Editor in Chief
Review Verdict: if Bluetooth rather than WiFi is your thing. It has a 1.2 megapixel integrated digicam that shoots both still images and videos with sound, MP3 player, Bluetooth wireless networking and a very fast processor. The high res transflective display is very goo
QuickTake:
Pros: A nice improvement over the Zire 71! It competes well against the now discontinued Sony Clié TJ37 if Bluetooth rather than WiFi is your thing. It has a 1.2 megapixel integrated digicam that shoots both still images and videos with sound, MP3 player, Bluet
Cons: Not compatible with existing Palm universal connector accessories. I'd like to see more internal memory for a unit that takes video and large photos, though you can use SD cards for this. The battery is not user replaceable. It takes a long time to copy M
digitalhomemag.com Professional Review.
PalmOne Zire 72
Comments:
QuickTake:
Pros: Beefy processor. 1.2-megapixel camera.Good battery life.
Cons: No Wi-fi support. Camera is still pretty basic.
hhcmag.com Professional Review.
Handheld Computing Magazine review: Palm Zire 72
Comments:
Palm had to be smart and careful when revamping their very successful Zire 71. They had a loyal following. Scads of moms had taken thousands upon thousands of pictures on these somewhat bulky but practical handhelds. Their built-in slide-open camera was b
Review Verdict: Also bundled is the RealOne Mobile Player, Audible Player (software for listening to audiobooks), Acrobat Reader, PalmReader (for actually reading books in text format) and perhaps most importantly Handmark's Solitaire game, sure to be the most used appli
Palm had to be smart and careful when revamping their very successful Zire 71. They had a loyal following. Scads of moms had taken thousands upon thousands of pictures on these somewhat bulky but practical handhelds. Their built-in slide-open camera was b
Review Verdict: Also bundled is the RealOne Mobile Player, Audible Player (software for listening to audiobooks), Acrobat Reader, PalmReader (for actually reading books in text format) and perhaps most importantly Handmark's Solitaire game, sure to be the most used appli
pdastreet.com Professional Review.
palmOne Zire 72 All Business...And Fun
Comments:
The palmOne Zire 72 ($299) is a step up from last year's 71, the previous high-end Zire, and it is targeted at the young professional, someone who wants both entertainment and business applications. Now with Bluetooth, which the 71 lacked, the 72 has ever
The palmOne Zire 72 ($299) is a step up from last year's 71, the previous high-end Zire, and it is targeted at the young professional, someone who wants both entertainment and business applications. Now with Bluetooth, which the 71 lacked, the 72 has ever
palminfocenter.com Professional Review.
palmOne Zire 72 Handheld Review
Comments:
The palmOne Zire 72 is palmOne's latest model in the consumer Zire line with a heavy emphasis on multimedia. The handheld brings built in bluetooth wireless, new features, enhanced... review
Review Verdict: The Zire 72 is a fun excellent multimedia machine and power organizer with a great screen. It improves upon and corrects a number of issues and shortcomings with the Zire 71. The new top of the line Zire has a lot to offer hardware wise with an excellent
The palmOne Zire 72 is palmOne's latest model in the consumer Zire line with a heavy emphasis on multimedia. The handheld brings built in bluetooth wireless, new features, enhanced... review
Review Verdict: The Zire 72 is a fun excellent multimedia machine and power organizer with a great screen. It improves upon and corrects a number of issues and shortcomings with the Zire 71. The new top of the line Zire has a lot to offer hardware wise with an excellent
QuickTake:
Pros: Excellent Screen, Bluetooth Wireless, Very Good Software package
Cons: Smallish RAM, OK Camera Quality, no "full charge" indicator
pencomputing.com Professional Review.
Palm OS Section: Hardware - Palm Zire 72
Comments:
SUMMARY--Improving on the immensely popular Zire 71 was quite a task, but palmOne succeeded admirably with the even better Zire 72. The Zire 72 is lighter, slimmer, faster and more attractive than its predecessor. It has a superb 320 x 320 pixel color dis
Review Verdict: Much like the T3, the Zire 72 comes with communication applications as well: a dialer, SMS/MMS application, VersaMail for email, and WebPro for browsing the Web
SUMMARY--Improving on the immensely popular Zire 71 was quite a task, but palmOne succeeded admirably with the even better Zire 72. The Zire 72 is lighter, slimmer, faster and more attractive than its predecessor. It has a superb 320 x 320 pixel color dis
Review Verdict: Much like the T3, the Zire 72 comes with communication applications as well: a dialer, SMS/MMS application, VersaMail for email, and WebPro for browsing the Web
newbie.org Professional Review.
Palm Zire 72 Special Edition Handheld
Comments:
The Palm Zire 72 Special Edition Handheld features include: 312 MHz Intel PXA270 processor, Palm OS v5.2.8, 32 MB RAM (24 MB actual storage), Integrated 1.2 MP digital camera that shoots great videos. Expansion slot that supports MMC, SD, and SDIO memory
The Palm Zire 72 Special Edition Handheld features include: 312 MHz Intel PXA270 processor, Palm OS v5.2.8, 32 MB RAM (24 MB actual storage), Integrated 1.2 MP digital camera that shoots great videos. Expansion slot that supports MMC, SD, and SDIO memory
QuickTake:
Pros: Fast processor, mp3s, shoots still and video images, easy to use and has a good software.
Cons: No manual, battery life could be longer.
bytesector.com Professional Review.
PalmOne Zire 72
Comments:
Over the past several months palmOne has been generous enough to send us various new review units. Recently they have sent us their new palmOne Zire 72 which looks like an excellent innovation in the PDA industry. With the Zire 72's high resolution camera
Review Verdict: The Zire 72 is an excellent palmOne PDA that encompasses various excellent features including the new video recording option.
Over the past several months palmOne has been generous enough to send us various new review units. Recently they have sent us their new palmOne Zire 72 which looks like an excellent innovation in the PDA industry. With the Zire 72's high resolution camera
Review Verdict: The Zire 72 is an excellent palmOne PDA that encompasses various excellent features including the new video recording option.
alaTest.com Professional Review.
Review summary of PalmOne Zire 72
Comments:
alaTest has collected and analysed 769 reviews of PalmOne Zire 72 from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 73/100. Comparing these reviews to 64375 other PDAs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.
alaTest has collected and analysed 769 reviews of PalmOne Zire 72 from international magazines and websites.
Review Verdict: Experts rate this product 78/100 and users 73/100. Comparing these reviews to 64375 other PDAs reviews gives this product an overall alaScore™ 89/100 = Very Good.
infosyncworld.com Professional Review.
Review: palmOne Zire 72
Comments:
palmOne's top Zire model has received a face-lift: Larry Garfield looks at the new and colourful Bluetooth-sporting, megapixel-taking, audio-playing Zire 72.
palmOne's top Zire model has received a face-lift: Larry Garfield looks at the new and colourful Bluetooth-sporting, megapixel-taking, audio-playing Zire 72.
cnet.com.au Professional Review.
Palm Zire 72 Review - PDAs
Comments:
Palm Zire 72
Review Verdict: If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced PalmOne Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play.
Palm Zire 72
Review Verdict: If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced PalmOne Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play.
QuickTake:
Pros: Integrated 1.2-megapixel camera with video-record function, Bluetooth, Fast processor, Multimedia support, Robust software bundle, Expansion slot
Cons: No Wi-Fi, Lacks camera lens cover, Battery not user-replaceable.
asia.cnet.com Professional Review.
PalmOne Zire 72
Comments:
If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced PalmOne Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play.
If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced PalmOne Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play.
QuickTake:
Pros: Integrated 1.2-megapixel camera with video-record function; Bluetooth; fast processor; multimedia support; robust software bundle; expansion slot.
Cons: No Wi-Fi; lacks camera lens cover; battery not user-replaceable.
pcmag.com Professional Review.
palmOne Zire 72 review by PC Magazine
Comments:
The Zire 72 delivers great PDA functionality and audio playback capability. It's a strong choice for people who want more from their PDA. ...
The Zire 72 delivers great PDA functionality and audio playback capability. It's a strong choice for people who want more from their PDA. ...
pcworld.com Professional Review.
PalmOne Zire 72
Comments:
With its bright, transflective color display, a 1.2-megapixel camera, and a built-in MP3 player, this PDA is as much an entertainment device as a business tool.
Review Verdict: Considering the many features packed into its diminutive chassis and its snappy performance, the Zire 72 is a bargain at $299.
With its bright, transflective color display, a 1.2-megapixel camera, and a built-in MP3 player, this PDA is as much an entertainment device as a business tool.
Review Verdict: Considering the many features packed into its diminutive chassis and its snappy performance, the Zire 72 is a bargain at $299.
pcworld.com Professional Review.
Zire 72 PDA
Comments:
With its bright, transflective color display, a 1.2-megapixel camera, and a built-in MP3 player, this PDA is as much an entertainment device as a business tool.
Review Verdict: Considering the many features packed into its diminutive chassis and its snappy performance, the Zire 72 is a bargain at $299
With its bright, transflective color display, a 1.2-megapixel camera, and a built-in MP3 player, this PDA is as much an entertainment device as a business tool.
Review Verdict: Considering the many features packed into its diminutive chassis and its snappy performance, the Zire 72 is a bargain at $299
itp.net Professional Review.
Product Reviews: PalmOne Zire 72
Comments:
The software applications on the CD are compatible with MS Word and Excel, and also include Palm's VersaMail and Web Pro for use with a compatible Bluetooth internet device. As the Zire 72 includes just 32MB of RAM, its MP3 player can't be used until more
Review Verdict: A reasonably priced, consumer friendly PDA that organises and entertains, the Zire 72 will suit both handheld newbies and old timers alike.
The software applications on the CD are compatible with MS Word and Excel, and also include Palm's VersaMail and Web Pro for use with a compatible Bluetooth internet device. As the Zire 72 includes just 32MB of RAM, its MP3 player can't be used until more
Review Verdict: A reasonably priced, consumer friendly PDA that organises and entertains, the Zire 72 will suit both handheld newbies and old timers alike.
cnet.com Professional Review.
Palm Zire 72
Comments:
Review Verdict: If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced Palm Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play.
Review Verdict: If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced Palm Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play.
QuickTake:
Pros: Integrated 1.2-megapixel camera with video-record function; Bluetooth; fast processor; multimedia support; robust software bundle; expansion slot.
Cons: No Wi-Fi; lacks camera lens cover; battery not user-replaceable.
cnet.co.uk Professional Review.
palmOne Zire 72
Comments:
If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced palmOne Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play
If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced palmOne Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play
QuickTake:
Pros: Integrated 1.2-megapixel camera with video-record function; Bluetooth; fast processor; multimedia support; robust software bundle; expansion slot
Cons: No Wi-Fi; lacks camera lens cover; battery not user-replaceable
techimo.com Professional Review.
palmOne Zire 72 Handheld
Comments:
Edit documents, listen to music, take photos, surf the Internet, and much more. The palmOne Zire 72 handheld does it all, with an affordable price to boot.
Edit documents, listen to music, take photos, surf the Internet, and much more. The palmOne Zire 72 handheld does it all, with an affordable price to boot.
QuickTake:
Pros: Competitive price, Expansion slot, Integrated 1.2MP digicam, Bluetooth support, MiniUSB connector
Cons: No cradle included, Marginal battery life, Fixed battery
pocket-lint.co.uk Professional Review.
Palm Zire 72 review
Comments:
QuickTake:
Pros: Good battery life; Colour from Palm!
Cons: 1.3Mpixel camera occasionally lets the side down; no cradle
digitaltrends.com Professional Review.
PalmOne Zire 72
Comments:
The Zire 72 inherits almost everything we liked about the Zire 71, and improves in a number of areas. The software integration, especially of the multimedia features, is solid throughout....
The Zire 72 inherits almost everything we liked about the Zire 71, and improves in a number of areas. The software integration, especially of the multimedia features, is solid throughout....
personal computer world Professional Review.
Palmone Zire 72
Comments:
Affordable, but packed full of features.
Review Verdict: Provided you don't mind the styling, the Zire 72 is an affordable, yet powerful PDA.
Affordable, but packed full of features.
Review Verdict: Provided you don't mind the styling, the Zire 72 is an affordable, yet powerful PDA.
QuickTake:
Pros: Good value; large number of features.
Cons: Looks won't be to everyone's taste.
zdnet.com.au Professional Review.
Palm Zire 72
Comments:
If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced PalmOne Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play.
If you can live without Wi-Fi, the midpriced PalmOne Zire 72 is a well-rounded PDA with features suited for both work and play.
mobile-review.com Professional Review.
Palm Zire 72 - digital photo-camera and MP3-player with a PDA built in
Comments:
Time goes by, many things change, but something remains the same for many years. Nokia keeps its leading positions on the mobile phone market, despite of serious problems and low sales in the 1Q 2004.
Review Verdict: At the moment the new model by PalmOne is listed for $300 in the US and $370 in Russia. During its life cycle the price would go down not rapidly, to $250-260. However in the middle of the cycle the company would evidently enlarge the standard kit with bo
Time goes by, many things change, but something remains the same for many years. Nokia keeps its leading positions on the mobile phone market, despite of serious problems and low sales in the 1Q 2004.
Review Verdict: At the moment the new model by PalmOne is listed for $300 in the US and $370 in Russia. During its life cycle the price would go down not rapidly, to $250-260. However in the middle of the cycle the company would evidently enlarge the standard kit with bo
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