Introducing the sleek, stylishly designed Tungsten E2 handheld from palmOne. It's packed with the latest handheld technologies, including Bluetooth Wireless technology and an extra-sharp, high-resolution color display. It also features non-volatile flash memory for safe storage for your Calendar, Contacts, documents and presentations, photos and videos, even if you don't have time to recharge.
Customer Reviews:
Avg. Customer Rating: 3.5 / 5.0
The Tungsten E2 is a nice device, but not without flaws.:
It keeps notes, memos, the time, and a calendar well. It has a nice 320x320 screen, and the graphics are good.
It has trouble hot-syncing if the cord is not pressed firmly into the device, and even then sometimes it will hang for hours, if not stopped. The Bluetooth hotsync is about the same. This inability to hotsync at all, sometimes, is the main hang-up of the device. Everything else works great, can't ask for more.
Good unit with some failings. Fix for failure to turn on.:
I've had my E2 for 2 or 3 years now. I had one warranty exchange unit early on because the speaker failed, but since then everything was fine.....until today. Unit won't turn on. Googled for a solution and discovered an issue and solution that is quite common. Take out the four torx screws from the back of the unit and carefully prise the two halves apart. Disconnect the small plug on the battery lead from the circuit board, wait 10 or 20 seconds and re-connect. My E2 came back to life immeadiately, just... more info
VERY GOOD:
I am hooked on the Palm Pilot interact method. I used to prefer the key board, but I eventually accepted the touchscreen and I would never go back.
The is an excellent information platform, buy with confidence.
Defective unit received:
Buyer beware! I received a defective unit and it has been hell getting a working unit issued using the Palm repair center. My first call resulted in no action since the non-English speaking representative did not write down my email address correctly. When I called back in a week later I was sent an email telling me to package and ship the product back to them AT MY EXPENSE and wait another 2 weeks to get a working unit which I am still waiting on! I would never purchase another product from this company... more info
