MC218 personal digital assistant (PDA), 1997-2006
- Made:
- 1997-2006 in United Kingdom
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MC218 personal digital assistant (PDA) sold by Ericsson, manufactured by Psion and also sold as a Psion Series 5, British, 1997-2006.
The MC218 personal digital assistant (PDA) was a small, handheld computing device produced between 1997 and 2006. The design was licensed from Psion, a well known PDA manufacturer with a loyal following, and was based on their Psion Series 5mx. Designer, Martin Riddiford, found a way to fit a near full-sized keyboard into the pocket device, contributing the Psion’s popularity with business users.
Details
- Category:
- Computing & Data Processing
- Object Number:
- 2013-111
- Materials:
- plastic (unidentified), metal (unknown), textile and electronic components
- Measurements:
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overall (lying flat): 27 mm x 170 mm x 89 mm,
- type:
- pda
- rights:
- Unknown source
- credit:
- Donated by Rev. T. Bravington