Now we've seen attempts to give Palm-based handhelds GPS capability before and none of them have come remotely close to the capability of a dedicated handheld GPS reader like those that companies like Garmin, Magellan and a few others make, which are typically geared toward outdoor enthusiasts.
What's more, Franklin Electronics is soon to launch a handheld gadget that combines Microsoft Reader with the ability to play audio books and MP3 music.