(Photo courtesy of ProClip website)

We all know that we shouldn’t use our cell phones while driving, yet most of us still do. To try and not be “that driver” who is fumbling to pick up the phone that fell on the floor, using my knees to steer on the highway or holding the phone with one hand while sipping an extra hot half-caf  soy Venti Latte with the other, I’ve been using the ProClip Mounting System for the past few years. … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Car Gear

Tagged: Mobile Phone, Mount

ProClip In-Vehicle Device Mounting Solution Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on August 20, 2009 at 7:31 am.

Product Requirements:
Tapwave Zodiac1 or 2 and a
power/sync cable

When Julie and I posted our review of the
Tapwave Zodiac2 last month, I
mentioned that I had ordered the separately available cradle. I am sure that for
some, a cable is the idea solution, but I like using a cradle because I enjoy having easy access to my PDA while
working at my desk. When in … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Desktop Computer Gear, Gear

Tagged: Mount, Palm, Stand

Tapwave Zodiac Cradle Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on December 11, 2003 at 12:00 am.

Product Requirements:
size=2>Device:
Compaq iPAQ 31/36/3700
Series
Compaq iPAQ 38/3900 Series
Universal Palm
Tungsten W

2/17/03: Updates in Blue

I am way big on mounting solutions for your Pocket PC.  I LOVE the idea
of being able to easily get to my gadget while I am in the car.  In fact, I
have found that I tear … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Palm OS related, Windows Mobile related

Tagged: Mount, Palm, Pocket PC, Stand

revolv Design’s RoadWriter Review Update originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on February 17, 2003 at 12:00 am.

Product Requirements: Your Car’s Windshield, or any Smooth
Surface
size=2>Device:
Works best with Square
Shaped PDA’s
Will Hold any PDA

I really tried with this one.  Really I did.  You’ll notice the
date on this review…Its almost a month over due.  While I owe Julie and
Judie a big apology for blowing the deadline on this review, I did it … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Generic PDA related

Tagged: Mount, Palm, Pocket PC, Stand

Semsons & Co. Universal Windshield PDA Holder Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on August 27, 2002 at 12:00 am.

Product Requirements:
Device:
Any PDA

An imagination is a great thing. And, you’ll definitely get to exercise yours
if you decide to check out the PDA Pivot
from CyberKnight Intl. Corp. What is the PDA Pivot? Well, it is basically a
hinge that you attach to your PDA with Velcro. Doesn’t sound very exciting does
it? Well, that’s … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Generic PDA related

Tagged: Mount, Newton, Palm, Pocket PC, Stand

PDA Pivot Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on April 22, 2002 at 12:00 am.

Product Requirements: Any Palm-top PDA, and a
cup-holder installed in your vehicle

I know I am not the only person out there that engages in the efficient habit
of multi-tasking during every available minute. Sometimes, during my 45 minute
trip to and then from the ranch where I work, I use my almost hour long commute to catch up
on phone calls while riding in the truck. I have a "hands-free" mobile
phone built into my Toyota that allows me … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Car Gear, Miscellaneous

Tagged: Mount, Palm, Pocket PC, Stand

Arkon Cup-Holder Universal PDA Mount Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on February 7, 2001 at 12:00 am.

Product Requirements:
Device:
Palm III series, Palm VII series, and Palm V series

I’m sure you’ve heard the term "wearable computers"…? Often
people wear their PDAs on their waist in a belt case. For me, that is the most
comfortable and convenient method. But, some people want to wear their PDAs
around their neck. This review will show a couple ways to make … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Palm OS related

Tagged: Mount, Palm, Stand

Wear Your Palm III originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on November 14, 2000 at 12:00 am.

The PDA Prop is a desk stand accessory
for PDAs that are no more than 3.25" wide. I tested the PDA Prop with a
Palm V, Palm III, Visor and Casio E-100 for this review.

The PDA Prop is made of plastic and comes in a several different finishes:
Aluminum, Dark Burl, Light Burl, and Black. Even … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Generic PDA related

Tagged: Mount, Palm, Pocket PC, Stand

PDA Prop Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on January 4, 2000 at 12:00 am.

The CM220 Universal Mount for Palm-sized Computers by Arkon
Resources Inc. is a PDA holder that can be affixed to a vehicle or other location.
This holder unlike the Unimount by Revolve Design is
compatible with any PDA that is between 4.5" and 5.3" tall. Some of the PDAs
that will work with this mount are: Philips Nino, Everex Freestyle, HP Jornada, Compaq
Aero, Casio E10, 15, 100, 105, Royal daVinci, … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Car Gear, Generic PDA related, Linux Based PDA related, Other PDA related, Palm OS related, Windows Mobile related

Tagged: Mount, Newton, Palm, Pocket PC, Stand

Universal Palm-size Computer Mount Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on September 19, 1999 at 12:00 am.

If you are in the market for a sturdy method of mounting your PalmPilot or PalmIII, Revolve Design just might have the solution you are looking for: UniMount. They offer a complete line of mounting kits and accessories that will enable you to mount your PalmPilot just about anywhere. There are basically 5 mounting kits, but within the 5 kits are numerous mounting options.

The focus of this review will be the UniMount base unit. The first reason for … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Car Gear, Palm OS related

Tagged: Mount, Palm, Stand

UniMount System Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on July 14, 1998 at 12:00 am.

Note: This product is no longer available.

The Xpress Newton Stand by Hi-Rizer is an adjustable stand for any Newton model. This stand is just what I needed to prop up my MP2K while using it at work.  I seemed to always be searching around for a book or something else to use as a prop. The Xpress is made of a light weight (6 oz.) alloy metal. The construction is top quality. I didn’t find any … [visit site to read more]

Filed in categories: Other PDA related

Tagged: Mount, Newton, Stand

Xpress Review originally appeared on The Gadgeteer on February 2, 1998 at 12:00 am.