DALLAS, May 30, 2003/ FW/ --- The fashion season is almost upon us. For fashion editors and writers, it's time to get the old fashioned notepads used in taking notes during the shows.

But, the notepads does not match with your Chanel dress, and really too big for your Fendi clutch. Well, thanks to technology, you don't have to worry about that anymore.

Welcome to the world of Pocket PCs, specifically the Dell Axim™ X5, the perfect companion for the busy fashionista on the go, and best addition to your array of high-tech gadgets.

Scene 1: You need the schedule of the shows on your fingertips. No worry, Dell Axim™ X5 comes with a calendar. If you have the calendar in your computer or laptop, just download it via HotSync™ and voila, you have the whole schedule in just a few seconds.

Scene 2: You need to keep up with your contact list all the time - name, physical address, phone, fax and mobile numbers. An address book is too bulky to carry around all the time. No problem, the Dell Axim™ X5 comes with equipped with a contacts database.

Scene 3: (This is my favorite!) It's showtime! The music is on and the models are on the catwalk. The Axim X5 can help you in three ways to take notes. You can use the stylus (which comes with it) to write down your observations.

Or, if you can use the snap on keyboard and just type. And remember, whatever you write or type in the Axim X5, can be downloaded to your laptop or computer. No need to decipher your own handwriting anymore!

Scene 4: Backstage and you are interviewing the designer and some celebrities. You can use the built in microphone and speaker for easy recording. You can get the exact quote! And since it has full duplex record and playback, you don't have to worry about garbled words.

The Dell Axim™ X5 is small, measuring only 128 mm (5.04 inches) in length, 81.5 mm (3.21 inches) width, and 18 mm (0.71 inches) height. It's also very light, weighing 196 grams (6.9 oz). Perfect fit even for those Fendi baguettes or Gucci fanny pack.

Oh, and did I tell you that it has TrueMobile™ Wireless? You can surf the web, send email or print documents. Just don't accept a lot of emails with attachments. Though the Axim X5 is powerful, it has limited storage memory.

See you at the shows, and we can compare notes, via our Pocket PCs!