information appliance
Definition
Handheld or pocket-size data communication and processing device such as Palm pilot, its variants, and multifunction cell phones. Information appliances can upload and download information over a wide area network (such as the Internet) via telephone or wireless connections. Industry experts predict these devices will be ubiquitous like cell phones by the year 2010.
information appliance is in the Computer Hardware, Software, & Security and Information Science & Technology subjects.
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