PDA的完整形式是什么？

PDA：个人数字助理 (PDA: Personal Digital Assistant)

PDA is an abbreviation of "Personal Digital Assistant".

PDA是“个人数字助理”的缩写 。

It is also known as a palmtop, handheld PC. It is a mobile device devoid of the keyboard, operates as a personal information manager with a screen to write or draw the words with the assistance of a pen-like stylus. They have the potentials to take notes, read graphs, and connect to the internet, upload, and download. They have been typically relocated by the extensive acceptance of extremely competent smartphones, specifically those smartphones which are based on iOS and Android.

它也称为掌上型手持式PC。 它是一种没有键盘的移动设备，可作为具有屏幕的个人信息管理器来操作，以借助笔形触控笔来书写或绘制文字。 他们具有做笔记，阅读图表以及连接到互联网，上传和下载的潜力。 通常，由于功能强大的智能手机(尤其是基于iOS和Android的智能手机)的广泛接受，它们已被重新安置。

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PDA的操作系统 (Operating systems of PDAs)

The majority of the widespread operating systems pre-installed on PDAs are:

预先安装在PDA上的大多数操作系统是：

• Palm OS.

  Palm OS。

• Microsoft Windows Mobile (Pocket PC) with a Windows CE kernel.

  带有Windows CE内核的Microsoft Windows Mobile(掌上PC)。

Other, seldom used operating systems comprise:

其他很少使用的操作系统包括：

• EPOC, then Symbian OS which is in mobile phones and also in PDA combos.

  EPOC，然后是Symbian OS，既存在于手机中，也存在于PDA组合中。

• Linux (e.g. VR3, iPAQ, Sharp Zaurus PDA, Opie, GPE, Familiar Linux etc.)

  Linux(例如VR3，iPAQ，Sharp Zaurus PDA，Opie，GPE，熟悉的Linux等)

• Newton.

  牛顿

• QNX and also on iPAQ.

  QNX和iPAQ上也是如此。

PDA历史 (PDA History)

• In 1984, the first PDA, the Organiser, was launched by Psion, followed by Psion's Series 3, in 1991.

  1984年，Psion推出了第一款PDA，即Organizer，随后在1991年推出了Psion的Series 3。

• On January 7, 1992, the term PDA was first used by Apple Computer CEO John Sculley at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, Nevada, alluding to the Apple Newton.

  1992年1月7日，“ PDA”一词由苹果计算机公司首席执行官约翰·斯卡利(John Sculley)在内华达州拉斯维加斯举行的消费电子展上首次使用，指的是苹果牛顿。

• In 1994, IBM launched the first PDA with complete telephone features, the IBM Simon, which can also be considered the first Smartphone.

  1994年，IBM推出了首款具有完整电话功能的PDA，即IBM Simon，它也被认为是首款智能手机。

• In 1996, Nokia launched a PDA with telephone features, the 9000 Communicator, which turned out to be the world's best-selling PDA.

  1996年，诺基亚推出了具有电话功能的PDA 9000 Communicator，事实证明它是世界上最畅销的PDA。

• An additional early competitor in this market was Palm, with a sequence of PDA products that started in March 1996.

  这个市场的另一个早期竞争对手是Palm，其一系列PDA产品于1996年3月开始销售。

PDA功能 (PDA Features)

• Touch screen: The device of PDA may have one or two buttons to make the shortcuts for the app used. Apart from that, a person has to enter a text by touching or using a pen-like stylus.

  触摸屏 ：PDA的设备可能有一个或两个按钮，可以为所使用的应用程序创建快捷方式。 除此之外，人还必须通过触摸或使用类似笔的手写笔来输入文本。

• Memory cards: Previously, PDAs did not have a memory slot but now some PDAs devices may have a memory card slot and USB flash drive slot.

  内存卡 ：以前，PDA没有内存插槽，但是现在某些PDA设备可能具有内存卡插槽和USB闪存驱动器插槽。

• Wired connectivity: Previously, PDAs were allowed to attach with a personnel computer through serial ports or other devices. Now USB cables are used as a medium to attach them.

  有线连接 ：以前，允许PDA通过串行端口或其他设备与人机相连 。 现在，USB电缆被用作连接它们的媒介。

• Wireless connectivity: PDAs have Bluetooth and Wi-Fi which are wireless.

  无线连接 ：PDA具有无线的蓝牙和Wi-Fi。

• Operating system: Operating systems that are pre-installed are Palm OS, WebOS.

  操作系统 ：预装的操作系统是Palm OS，WebOS。

• Navigation: Several PDAs may have integrated GPS and several may connect to GPS on the outside.

  导航 ：某些PDA可能具有集成的GPS，并且有些可能在外部连接到GPS。

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