According to a report issued by the market research firm Gartner, worldwide PDA shipments were up 21% during the third quarter of 2005. With the growing number of available devices that can store data, Gartner has defined the category PDA as follows;

"A data-centric handheld computer under one pound designed for use with both hands. These devices use an open market operating system for which third-party applications are available."

They also notethat Microsoft is the leading vendor of operating systems for PDA's, with a market share of 49.2%. Click the link below to read the full report.

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