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What does PAD stand for?

Personal Access Device


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What they learned was there was a potentially huge market in the gathering of field information in areas of fire, building and health inspections, bylaw enforcement and animal control using a wireless hand-held personal access device.
The company makes breakthrough silicon products and reference designs that are driving the IA market for personal access devices, set-top boxes, residential gateways and thin clients.
These trends are being driven by Personal Access Devices (PADs), commonly known as Palm Pilots, and are hand-held devices intended for wireless data communication.
The M-Systems and TUXIA partnership enables Internet appliances such as personal access devices, television set-top boxes, screen phones, information terminals and thin client computers running TASTE to use M-Systems' DiskOnChip flash disk for data storage.
In addition, National will be showcasing the Geode(TM) WebPAD Metro, a personal access device featuring the processing power of National's Geode GX1 processor and the wide area mobile access capability of Metricom's 128 kbps Ricochet(TM) network.
The Net Display Module from Philips can enable a vast array of products, from personal access devices (PADs) to public information displays, kiosks and thin clients.
Two dozen leading companies including Compaq, 3Com, IBM and Honeywell, displayed state-of-the-art Personal Access Devices at the recent Comdex computer convention, all based on National's WebPAD(TM) design and using the National(R) Geode(TM) family of integrated processor solutions.
com About Geode Technology The Geode technology is National Semiconductor's, software and overall system expertise, developed for its targeted Information Appliance market segments - set-top boxes, thin clients and personal access devices About NCD Founded in 1988, Network Computing Devices, Inc.

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