Bad Boyz, Bad Boyz, Wha'cha gonna do?

With thanks to Chris Lineback for calling this to my attention--this is cool!

“COLUMBUS, Ohio - With a quick imprint of a suspect's two fingers on a handheld device, Columbus police can get instant access to the person's identity without making a trip to the booking office.The department announced this week it is testing 40 RapID wireless units it purchased recently for about $3,000 each using a federal Homeland Security grant. “

 

https://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/16176717

 

So…… I got curious, and checked the products specs from the manufacturers web site :

 

https://www.morpho.com/products_solutions/law_enforcement/PDF/RapID_051805.pdf

 

PDA:

¦ Powered by a 512 MHz Intel processor

¦ 64 MB RAM, 64 MB Flash

¦ Pocket PC 2003 SE operating system

¦ Transflective TFT display 480x640 pixels

 

 

VERY COOL implementation of Pocket PC OS!!!!!