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A Rex 6000 is an ultra-thin PDA produced by Xircom, then Intel, from astir 2000 to 2001. Its primary claim to fame is when '''"The world's smallest full-function PDA"''': imputable its unusual physical configuration as a PCMCIA Type-II card (8.57 x Fivesome.Xl x .Pentad cm; 40 g), it may be synchronized by inserting it within the carrier PC's PCMCIA/PC-card slot.

A Rex 6000 is the successor to the Franklin REX 5000, with the primary difference existence a addition of a touch screen. It appears to keep around been at the start developed per Citizen Watch Company of Japan, marketed as a "DataSlim-2."

A Rex 6000 is available by owning as much as Two MB of flash memory. It utilizes the Quaternity.Tierce MHz Z80 microprocessor, has a 240 by Long hundred pixel monochrome LCD, and is powered by deuce button-nature and severity lithium cells.

When of 2005, the Rex 6000 retains the devoted class action of users & developers.

REX 6000 Help Page
Add-ins, FAQ, links, how to program, history and pictures.

Rex6000 SDK with SDCC
Information on how to use SDCC to create addin's for a Rex.

R/EXchange
Message board for anything Rex.

My Wife's Vacation
Shares his experiences, notes, and addins that he has worked on.

Rex Extras
Offers addins developed for the Rex 6000, and also contains information of interest to those who would like to develop their own addins.

Shai's Add-In Page For REX
Offers his add-ins and some developer tools.

PDAStreet: Message Boards: REX
PDAStreet REX message board and discussion area

Yahoo! Groups : FreeREX
Trying to document as much of the REX card organizer as possible to allow Third Party Developers to write additional sync software for it. Discussion may be highly technical and not necessarily intended for the enduser.

Riley's REX 6000 Addin Page
Offers GolfCard, an add-in that allows score keeping for up to 4 players and 18 holes of golf.

Rex losses sink Franklin earnings
The company reports losses of over $30 million for the fiscal year and indicates that future product development is in jeopardy. [CNET.com]


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