The Xplore G18 is a Palm OS-powered

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created by Group Sense PDA. At some time prior to the 2004 PalmSource developer conference, the

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"Zircon" was changed in favor of the official name "Xplore G18". At the conference, a Group Sense PDA representative stated that the G18 is already available to the

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, and that it would be made available in the

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later in 2004. Some notable features of the G18 are as follows. * A 320-by-240-

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* A 160-by-240-

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Distributors

*Italy Xplore Distributor
WiDiNet
*Malaysia Xplore Distributor
Alpha-Tech Distribution Sdn. Bhd.
*Taiwan Xplore Distributor
Instant-Dict Co., Ltd.

References

External links

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