<s>
The	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
is	O
a	O
very	O
small	O
,	O
portable	B-Device
IBM	O
PC	O
compatible	O
computer	O
,	O
introduced	O
in	O
1989	O
by	O
Poqet	B-Application
Computer	I-Application
Corporation	I-Application
with	O
a	O
price	O
of	O
$2000	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
computer	O
was	O
discontinued	O
after	O
Fujitsu	O
Ltd	O
.	O
bought	O
Poqet	B-Application
Computer	I-Application
Corp	I-Application
.	I-Application
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
subnotebook	B-Device
form	O
factor	O
IBM	O
PC	O
compatible	O
computer	O
that	O
ran	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
is	O
powered	O
by	O
two	O
AA-size	O
batteries	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Through	O
the	O
use	O
of	O
aggressive	O
power	O
management	O
,	O
which	O
includes	O
stopping	B-Language
the	O
CPU	B-General_Concept
between	O
keystrokes	O
,	O
the	O
batteries	O
are	O
able	O
to	O
power	O
the	O
computer	O
for	O
anywhere	O
between	O
a	O
couple	O
of	O
weeks	O
and	O
a	O
couple	O
of	O
months	O
,	O
depending	O
on	O
usage	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
is	O
comparable	O
to	O
the	O
HP	O
95LX/HP	O
100LX/HP	O
200LX	O
and	O
the	O
Atari	B-Device
Portfolio	I-Device
handheld	O
computers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
was	O
the	O
first	O
to	O
be	O
introduced	O
and	O
the	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
Prime	O
followed	O
shortly	O
after	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
(	O
The	O
original	O
version	O
was	O
subsequently	O
renamed	O
the	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
"	O
Classic	O
"	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Several	O
years	O
later	O
,	O
the	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
Plus	O
was	O
introduced	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
main	O
difference	O
between	O
the	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
Classic	O
and	O
the	O
Prime	O
was	O
the	O
expansion	O
of	O
RAM	B-Architecture
from	O
512	O
to	O
640KB	O
and	O
enhancement	O
of	O
the	O
power	O
management	O
features	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Several	O
years	O
after	O
the	O
Poqet	B-Application
Prime	O
and	O
Classic	O
,	O
and	O
some	O
time	O
after	O
Fujitsu	O
purchased	O
Poqet	B-Application
Computer	O
Corp.	O
,	O
the	O
new	O
and	O
improved	O
Poqet	B-Application
PC	I-Application
Plus	O
was	O
introduced	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
Plus	O
had	O
significant	O
differences	O
from	O
the	O
Classic	O
and	O
Prime	O
models	O
,	O
some	O
better	O
than	O
others	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
features	O
a	O
rechargeable	O
battery	O
pack	O
that	O
holds	O
a	O
smaller	O
charge	O
than	O
the	O
"	O
Classic	O
"	O
,	O
enhanced	O
PC	B-Architecture
Card	I-Architecture
slots	O
that	O
now	O
support	O
more	O
PC	B-Architecture
Cards	I-Architecture
,	O
a	O
transflective	O
backlit	O
LCD	B-Device
and	O
2MB	O
of	O
RAM	B-Architecture
(	O
640KB	O
to	O
DOS	O
,	O
64KB	O
shadow	O
,	O
and	O
1-1344KB	O
for	O
a	O
RAM	B-Architecture
disk	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Poqet	B-Application
"	O
Classic	O
"	O
 '	O
s	O
LCD	B-Device
did	O
n't	O
have	O
a	O
backlight	O
and	O
was	O
more	O
prone	O
to	O
breaking	O
than	O
the	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
Plus	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
Plus	O
was	O
considerably	O
larger	O
and	O
heavier	O
than	O
its	O
predecessors	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
amateur	O
radio	O
hobbyist	O
who	O
uses	O
a	O
Poqet	B-Application
has	O
found	O
a	O
way	O
to	O
make	O
a	O
suitable	O
adapter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
also	O
is	O
not	O
totally	O
PCMCIA	B-Architecture
Release	O
2.0	O
compatible	O
,	O
so	O
not	O
all	O
memory	O
cards	O
will	O
work	O
,	O
and	O
,	O
as	O
Bryan	O
Mason	O
says	O
on	O
his	O
Poqet	B-Application
site	O
,	O
only	O
the	O
"	O
PNB	O
Samantha	O
modem	O
,	O
Megahertz	O
14.4kbit/s	O
modem	O
with	O
XJACK	O
,	O
and	O
the	O
AT&T	O
Paradyne	O
KeepInTouch	O
14.4kbit/s	O
modems	O
"	O
will	O
work	O
in	O
it	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
,	O
not	O
all	O
CompactFlash	O
cards	O
work	O
in	O
the	O
Poqet	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Memory	O
:	O
2MB	O
(	O
Memory	O
above	O
640KB	O
is	O
configurable	O
as	O
EMS	B-Device
or	O
a	O
RAM	B-Architecture
disk	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Display	O
:	O
Transflective	O
LCD	B-Device
with	O
backlight	O
on	O
demand	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Expansion	O
:	O
2	O
×	O
Type	O
II	O
PCMCIA	B-Architecture
slots	O
(	O
nearly	O
compatible	O
with	O
PCMCIA	B-Architecture
Revision	O
2.0	O
.	O
)	O
</s>
<s>
PCMCIA	B-Architecture
Compatibility	O
:	O
Supports	O
SunDisk	O
(	O
SanDisk	O
)	O
ATA	O
Flash	O
,	O
3.3V	O
and	O
5V	O
SRAM	O
;	O
AT&T	O
Paradyne	O
KeepInTouch	O
modem	O
,	O
Megahertz	O
PCMCIA	B-Architecture
14.4kbit/s	O
modem	O
with	O
XJACK	O
,	O
and	O
PNB	O
Samantha	O
modem	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Built-in	O
software	O
:	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
5.0	O
,	O
EMS	B-Device
driver	O
,	O
RAM	B-Architecture
Disk	O
driver	O
,	O
Flash	O
utility	O
,	O
barcode	O
reader	O
,	O
PenConnect	O
serial	O
communications	O
software	O
,	O
PCMCIA	B-Architecture
driver	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
subnotebooks	B-Device
to	O
exist	O
in	O
the	O
marketplace	O
,	O
and	O
still	O
today	O
is	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
smallest	O
,	O
although	O
it	O
is	O
beaten	O
by	O
the	O
HP	B-Device
200LX	I-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
immediately	O
recognized	O
as	O
a	O
milestone	O
in	O
portable	B-Device
computing	O
when	O
PC	O
Magazine	O
awarded	O
the	B-Application
Poqet	I-Application
PC	I-Application
development	O
team	O
(	O
Ian	O
H	O
.	O
S	O
.	O
Cullimore	O
,	O
John	O
P	O
.	O
Fairbanks	O
,	O
Leroy	O
D	O
.	O
Harper	O
,	O
Shinpei	O
Ichikawa	O
,	O
Stavro	O
Evangelo	O
Prodromou	O
)	O
its	O
coveted	O
Technical	O
Excellence	O
Award	O
for	O
1989	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
Poqet	B-Application
was	O
bought	O
by	O
Fujitsu	O
,	O
the	O
Poqet	B-Application
was	O
soon	O
axed	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
a	O
short	O
time	O
Poqet	B-Application
value	O
declined	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
onset	O
of	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
CE	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
similar	O
decline	O
in	O
HP	B-Device
200LX	I-Device
demand	O
also	O
occurred	O
after	O
the	O
introduction	O
of	O
HP	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
CE	I-Operating_System
machines	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Poqets	B-Application
and	O
HP	O
'	O
LX	O
 '	O
DOS	O
machines	O
became	O
very	O
high	O
in	O
demand	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Poqets	B-Application
also	O
are	O
in	O
fairly	O
high	O
demand	O
,	O
but	O
fetch	O
somewhat	O
lower	O
prices	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Unlike	O
running	O
Windows	B-Operating_System
CE	I-Operating_System
,	O
running	O
DOS	O
in	O
near-standard	O
specifications	O
meant	O
that	O
everything	O
from	O
Lotus	B-Application
1-2-3	I-Application
to	O
Zork	B-Application
worked	O
as	O
expected	O
.	O
</s>
