PocketMage Crowdfunds a Modern Clamshell PDA with E-Paper and OLED Screens

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Talisman Design is crowdfunding a new handheld device called the PocketMage on Crowd Supply, reviving the personal digital assistant concept popularized by devices like the Palm Pilot. The clamshell gadget combines a tactile physical keyboard with both an e-paper and an OLED display in a compact, pocketable form factor. Two preorder tiers are available: a fully assembled model priced at $235 and a cheaper $185 option that requires some self-assembly. Buyers can also choose between two accent colors, parchment gray or royal purple.

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