Nokia's first Linux-powered handheld product, the 770 Internet Tablet, is dedicated solely to Web browsing, media playing, and e-mail.

Because the new portable device lacks voice-communications capabilities, it currently has few direct competitors except for the Wi-Fi enabled Palm TX. Nokia has geared the 770 to people looking for a pint-size Web-surfing device that can be used anywhere a hotspot connection is available.

The sharp 4.1-inch widescreen display is great for viewing online content. Zoom and full-screen buttons make it easy to view segments of Web pages.

Intuitive controls make Internet browsing and sending e-mail simple. If you use a PDA Latest News about PDAs, then you should feel right at home: The color touch-screen allows you to input text using an included stylus via a virtual keyboard or natural handwriting, although a slide-out Qwerty keyboard would have been nice. A directional pad makes for easy scrolling.

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