This is a classic support and sales issue. The phone call to talk about this is free. And a great way for you to find out what support you may receive.
My answer is the handwriting recognition is poor to fair and the onscreen keyboard is faster. I'm also shopping for a small bluetooth keyboard.
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Can you write on the screen of a PDA like The Dell Axim50 series like you can with a tablet PC? Basically i want to use a PDA in the field to write notes on like a TABLET and i was wondering if one of these PDA's would work with that

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