It even comes with a stylus for text input -- using a virtual keyboard on the screen -- and drawing.

Select for you keyboard, just like doing a text message, so everybody who does text messaging on their cell phone, it's the same idea.

I used to do all my programming on a BBC computer. It was limited to 16 tracks, and you used the keyboard, not a mouse, to input, but I was using it so long, I got quite fast at it.

For Internet connectivity, it supports LAN and WAN cards as well as wireless modem cards like the Ricochet modem. You can also use the slots to connect to the Web via your mobile phone.

The camera can even capture text and graphics as group 4, the small TIFF protocol used for faxing. It removes anything that isn't black and white so that text is true black and anything that's not text is white.

Or you can e-mail a compressed version of the image as an attachment for quick viewing, but keep the high-resolution version on the camera.