eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger

Hewlett-Packards new mobile device, the iPaq 510 Voice Messenger, runs Microsofts Windows Mobile 6 operating system. The iPaq 510 is a quad-band GSM phone. Pricing starts at $299, and the phone will be available this spring.

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger – Bottom

The bottom of the iPaq 510 features a USB 1.1 connection for the power and sync cable and a microphone.

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger – Left Side

The left side of the device features the volume key, a microSD card slot and a headphone jack.

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger – Right Side

The right side of the iPaq 510 features a voice commander key; when pressed, the key brings the user into a voice application that recognizes more than 20 voice commands. Those commands include voice reply for e-mail.

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger – Back

The back of the iPaq 510 features a 1.3-megapixel camera and a speaker.

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger – Start

The start page allows users to easily access an application or to see their wireless connections. The iPaq 510 also is the first iPaq to support over-the-air device management capabilities using software from HPs acquisition of Bitfone.

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger – Wireless

The iPaq 510 has built-in Wi-Fi and can be used to make VOIP calls with office phone systems. The device is a GSM/EDGE phone, and also supports Bluetooth.

eWEEK Labs Walk-Through: HP iPaq 510 Voice Messenger – Office Apps

Windows Mobile 6 provides access to mobile versions of Outlook, Excel, Word and PowerPoint.