Adjective : a hand-held torch. ,a hand-held hair drier.    From Dictionary.com. 

Noun : She traded in her bulky old movie camera for a hand-held.    From Dictionary.com. 

But now he's doing a movie and they've got what they call handheld camera.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript May 24, 2007] Reference

What is the constraint in handheld networked computing?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why It’s the Megabits, Not the MIPs, That Matter] Reference

Warren says that the empowerment of the handheld is changing things.    From Wordnik.com.  [Mobile Search | Managing Greatness] Reference

Hmmm … I think old school gamers could be interested in handheld consoles.    From Wordnik.com.  [Handheld Gaming – The Way Forward : KillerCodingNinjaBunny] Reference

Also on the rise were shares in Dutch handheld satellite device maker TomTom.    From Wordnik.com.  [European Shares End Lower] Reference

Great exposure for librarians and the role they can play in handheld technology!.    From Wordnik.com.  [This blog making news] Reference

Megan is one of the national leaders in handheld technology and applications for libraries!.    From Wordnik.com.  [Handheld Librarian Welcomes Megan Fox!] Reference

When I offered it in handheld format, he did not question it, just said ok, took the handheld and used it.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2002-06-01] Reference

Backlight – Optional function in handheld or e-book reader displays that allows the user to read in the dark.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2002-05-01] Reference

Backlight – Optional function in handheld or e-book reader displays which allows the user to read in the dark.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2002-05-01] Reference

Nintendo's new double-screen handheld is curiously similar to its vintage (and misbegotten) Donkey Kong "Game and Watch.".    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: May 9, 2004 - May 15, 2004 Archives] Reference

That means you need to build an expiration date into the rights grant (just in case your handheld is still around in 2098).    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: March 9, 2003 - March 15, 2003 Archives] Reference

Joel got himself a jetpack, John wired up an Atom-powere WiBrain handheld PC, and Rob welcomed Sylvania to the cheapo subnote party.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing] Reference

Memory cards, such as those used in handheld computers or digital cameras, would be taxed at 0.8 cents per megabyte of storage space.    From Wordnik.com.  [Boing Boing: March 24, 2002 - March 30, 2002 Archives] Reference

We had a long discussion about this topic with MS and even they indicated a handheld is just too small to be a replacement for a book.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rethinking eBooks] Reference

The term handheld is a synonym.    From Wordnik.com.  [SearchMobileComputing: Mobile advice] Reference

Perhaps the most off-putting aspect of the handheld is the price.    From Wordnik.com.  [Home:blogs] Reference

The handheld is a great way to explore new platforms, such as the iPhone.    From Wordnik.com.  [SiliconIndia.com] Reference

When it comes to the company's handheld, which is flagging at least in the U.S.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gamasutra Feature Articles] Reference

Gratwick and Weston support the idea of handheld computers for parking attendants.    From Wordnik.com.  [BangorDailyNews.com - News] Reference

I could read them on my computer but I prefer my handheld, which is as portable as any book.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Virtual Library] Reference

Cute and addictive puzzle games have an odd tendency to flock to Nintendo's handheld, which isn't necessarily a bad thing.    From Wordnik.com.  [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features] Reference

The Sectera cannot exactly be described as a handheld device per se, as it requires practically both hands to hold the device.    From Wordnik.com.  [cellular-news] Reference

The use of the handheld is his style of film making, which I believe make the scenes more intense and direct...for me at least.    From Wordnik.com.  [Must Watch: Green Zone Domestic and International Movie Trailers | /Film] Reference

And let's say the lifespan of a handheld is a few years on average, say ~3 years, before someone decides to replace their old one.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evil Avatar] Reference

Although still strong, growth has stalled for the console in contrast to Apple's handheld, which is still relatively new to the market.    From Wordnik.com.  [GamesIndustry.biz - News] Reference

Dell has dabbled in handheld devices before.    From Wordnik.com.  [CES: Dell launches Mini 3 smartphone for the U.S.] Reference

He used some kind of handheld electronic sniffer on the passport, too.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Disunited States of America] Reference

Big Scaly settled back down aimed some kind of handheld contraption that holovid camera at him.    From Wordnik.com.  [In Alien Hands]

Any reason to not just use media="handheld" and create a different stylesheet for the mobile browsers?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Tips to design your site for mobile devices] Reference

“We want to merge this information dynamically and put it on some kind of handheld unit,” said Prof Tony Cohn, Leeds University.    From Wordnik.com.  [Smart Mobs » Blog Archive » Roland’s Sunday Smart Trends #103] Reference

Or you can design things that might fit in a tourist's pocket, such as handheld sensors or iPhone apps and start to engage K-12 kids.    From Wordnik.com.  [Suborbital Could Be 'Next Big Thing' for Space Science | Universe Today] Reference

We wanted to get our son some kind of handheld game.    From Wordnik.com.  [Epinions Recent Content for Home] Reference

Neat premise, and the 'handheld' gimmick worked for me.    From Wordnik.com.  [theRPGSite] Reference

It can be easily integrated into RFID devices, such as handheld reader, cash registers.    From Wordnik.com. Reference

Techniques such as handheld, dolly, Steadicam, and cranes must all be thought out carefully.    From Wordnik.com.  [Digital Point Forums] Reference

While the financial reporting doesn't say which device, it's clearly marked for "handheld" release.    From Wordnik.com.  [Jolt] Reference

Notably, DSiWare games are not transferable to another handheld, meaning they would have to be repurchased on the new DSi XL.    From Wordnik.com.  [GameSpot's News, Screenshots, Movies, Reviews, Previews, Downloads, and Features] Reference