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Game.com (Tiger Electronics) First handheld to feature a touchscreen and internet connection. [3] Plays monochrome games from ROM cartridges. [3] Hardware revision Game.com Pocket Pro released in 1998. [3] Considered a commercial failure. [14] [3] 1997 [3] 300,000 [14] [3] Neo Geo Pocket: Part of the Neo Geo family of consoles. [23]
The Game.com Pocket Pro had been released by June 1999, [30] with a retail price of $29.99. [30] [21] The new console was available in five different colors: green, orange, pink, purple, and teal. [30] [21] Although it lacked color like its predecessor, [21] [27] the Pocket Pro was reduced in size to be equivalent to the Game Boy Pocket. [21]
Some of the more well-known handheld games of the LCD era are the Game & Watch series by Nintendo and the games by Tiger Electronics, and many titles from other companies were also popular, especially conversions of arcade games. New games are still being made, but most are based on relatively simple card and board games.
Other handheld consoles released during the fourth generation included the TurboExpress, a handheld version of the TurboGrafx-16 released by NEC in 1990, and the Game Boy Pocket, an improved model of the Game Boy released about two years before the debut of the Game Boy Color. While the TurboExpress was another early pioneer of color handheld ...
Kempston Micro Electronics was an electronics company based in Kempston, Bedfordshire, England specialising in computer joysticks and related home computer peripherals during the 1980s. The Kempston Interface, a peripheral which allowed a joystick using the de facto Atari joystick port standard to be connected to the ZX Spectrum , was one of ...
VTech then branched out into personal computers, including a series of 8-bit TRS-80 competition computers named the Laser 200, 210, and 310, as well as a series of IBM PC compatibles both beginning in 1983, followed by Apple II compatible computers, beginning in 1985, including a model called Laser 128.
HP iPAQ HW910 PDA Modified Hewlett-Packard iPAQ 2210 Compaq iPAQ 3800 series model Hewlett-Packard iPAQ 4700. The iPAQ is a discontinued line of Pocket PC devices produced from 2000 until 2010. It was first unveiled by Compaq in April 2000. iPAQ included PDA-devices, smartphones and GPS-navigators.
Only the Casio E-115, E-125 and EM-500 were Pocket PCs. All others were using the older "Palm-sized PC" operating system except for the BE-300, which ran a stripped-down version of Windows CE 3.0 and would not run any Pocket PC software and many applications written for Windows CE itself.