Philips Velo

Philips Velo
Developer Philips
Release date 1998
Discontinued 2001 [1]
Operating system Windows CE
CPU 75 MHz Philips PR31700

The Philips Velo was a Handheld PC.

The initial Velo 1 is mini-notebook-style device, running either on custom NiMH battery pack, or 2x AA batteries. It includes monochrome display with green backlight. It originally shipped with WindowsCE1, and had two internal expansion slot, as well as "mini-dock" where PCMCIA card could be placed.

Memory expansion cards and WindowsCE2 cards became popular, you placed them into the expansion slot, and could use newer software.

The second and last model was the Velo 500.

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