<s>
The	O
Franklin	B-Application
eBookMan	I-Application
is	O
a	O
discontinued	O
handheld	O
device	O
made	O
to	O
read	O
ebooks	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
This	O
gadget	O
,	O
made	O
from	O
1999	O
until	O
2002	O
,	O
has	O
standard	O
PDA	B-Application
functions	O
and	O
can	O
play	O
and	O
record	O
sounds	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
has	O
a	O
black	O
on	O
green	O
touchscreen	O
,	O
contains	O
8	O
or	O
16	O
MB	O
of	O
RAM	B-Architecture
,	O
and	O
uses	O
its	O
own	O
proprietary	O
operating	B-General_Concept
system	I-General_Concept
.	O
</s>
<s>
Its	O
handwriting	B-Application
recognition	I-Application
system	I-Application
accepts	O
nearly	O
natural	O
handwriting	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
All	O
come	O
with	O
an	O
MMC	O
(	O
not	O
SD-compatible	O
for	O
the	O
8Mb	O
model	O
,	O
but	O
properly	O
compatible	O
with	O
the	O
16Mb	O
models	O
.	O
)	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
eBookMan	O
can	O
read	O
contacts	O
and	O
appointments	O
from	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Outlook	I-Application
;	O
synchronization	O
with	O
a	O
Windows	O
PC	O
is	O
done	O
through	O
a	O
USB	B-Protocol
cable	O
.	O
</s>
