I love it when a software developer goes out of their way to add features to a program just for little ol’ me! Case in point, Biohazard Software. I saw that they had a date calculator app and downloaded it. I was very happy to find this for the Pocket PC because I’d been using […]
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2001-09-23 Read More
Product Requirements: Desktop: IBM compatible 486 PC or higher running Windows 95/98/2000/NT 4.0 or Macintosh PowerPC running OS 7.5.3 or later One available USB port** 30MB free hard disk space 16MB RAM for Windows(64MB recommended for Windows 2000) 6MB free RAM for Macintosh CD-ROM drive ** Windows 95 and NT 4.0, or serial connectivity, require
I’m sure everyone has heard the terms “wearable computer” and “mobile computing”. But, how about the term Personal Area Network (PAN)? Does that ring a bell? Probably not, but it should as PANs are what real mobile wearable computing should be. Ok, I can see the gears turning in your minds. You’re all picturing little
What do you get when you gather 55 rabid tech news reporters, webmasters, geeks, reviewers and general “all around mobile technology freaks” together at one location to learn about the latest version of Pocket PC Software? You get a PARTY! But the real name of this Microsoft hosted gathering was Möbius 2001. Some of you
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Product Requirements: Device: Palm III series (not including IIIc), Palm VII series, Palm V series What is the first image that comes to mind when I say the words: Swiss Army? For me, I think of those nifty red pocket knifes with a multitude of blades (I love the tweezers!). What about PDA cases, did
Swiss Army Broadcast PDA/Cell Phone Case Review Read More
I just got a new toy! A Canon PowerShot S110. It’s an itty bitty teeny weenie digital camera. I’d been wanting a really small cam that I could throw in my bag and take with me everywhere so I wouldn’t miss once in a lifetime shots. This baby is drop dead sexy with its metal
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2001-08-29 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Palm V/Vx H101HackV12E.prc – Hackmaster extension 4k H101V12E.prc – Control Panel 7k Keyboards for PDAs have become extremely popular lately. The Stowaway folding keyboard is pretty much king of the hill at this point in time, but other interesting input solutions seem to be popping up every day. I recently reviewed the
PalmInfoCenter has some juicy rumors and pics of a new skinny color Handspring device. Could they be real?
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Product Requirements: Device: Any touch screen device Ok folks, I’d like a show of hands…. How many of you out there are obsessed with finding the perfect writing instrument and / or stylus? Come on, don’t be shy! I know I’m not the only one. Do you ever find yourself in the writing supplies aisle
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Product Requirements: Device: Handspring Visor PDAs Some people are really lucky, they live in areas where there is wireless modem coverage. They can check their email and browse websites on their PDAs whenever and where ever they please. Those of us that aren’t so lucky <pout> are destined to remain wired and as such, must
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Product Requirements: Device: Compaq iPAQ Pocket PC My favorite style PDA case has always been the play-through. Why? Basically because once you’ve inserted your device, you don’t need to remove it every time you want to use it. Typically, the slipper style case has been the most popular of this genre. Rhinoskin, the company that
Rhinoskin Compaq iPAQ Leather Flip-Case Review Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Palm m500 series You know how you get used to things being a certain way and settle into a comfortable pattern? That’s the way I was with Vaja’s PDA cases. The first case I reviewed from them was a Palm V case in April of 2000. That’s when they were new on
Vaja 755 Sync-able for the Palm m500 series PDAs Review Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Compaq iPAQ 3100, 3600, 3700, 3800 with any standard expansion sleeve Some people are PDA case maniacs and I’ll admit that I’m one of these people. I’m constantly looking for the perfect case for my iPAQ. Some that I have tried have been too big. Others have been too small. But I
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Product Requirements: Device: iPAQ with CF, PC Card, Basic sleeve or without a sleeve. Extreme Limit is known for their Body-Suit cases for notebook computers as well as PDAs. Their cases aren’t the typical soft slipper style that are available from other popular case makers. Instead I like to call them hard shell leather cases. They
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Product Requirements: Device: HP Jornada 540 Series Pocket PCs The HP Jornada 540 Series Pocket PCs are the only Pocket PCs with an all metal case. They even have a metal screen cover that protects the display. Basically speaking, you don’t really need a case for this PDA. As an HP Jornada user, you might
Vaja 864 – Sync-able Case for Jornada 540 Series Pocket PCs Review Read More
Hello Peeps! I’ve recently been given the idea of creating a new page for this site where people can post different PDA modifications that they have preformed on their devices. This page can be just links to pictures and descriptions, or it can also be links to Do-It-Yourself instruction pages. How many of you would
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2001-07-29 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Small PDAs including but not limited to: Palm III series (not IIIc), Palm m100 series, Palm V/Vx, Palm m500 series, Handspring Visors, Compaq iPAQ without an expansion sleeve PDA cases come in a variety of shapes and sizes. You’ve got your slim fitting slipper style cases made for a specific PDA model.
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So, you’ve got a Handspring Visor and an assortment of Springboard modules that happen to protrude out the back of the PDA. You’re happy as a clam with your PDA, but you wish you had a case that would allow you to leave your oversized modules plugged in. What do you do? Well up till
CaseTechWorks Spring Slim Visor and Prism Cases Review Read More
Who else is excited about the forth coming Toshiba Genio Pocket PC? I’m hoping that it will not have the multiple button pressing issue that the iPAQ has. I just wish it wasn’t so retro looking. Anyone else think it’s kinda ugly? I’ll probably change my mind once I actually get to see one in
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2001-07-18 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Handspring Visor, Visor Deluxe, Edge, Platinum and Prism I’ve admitted this before, and I’ll do it again, I’m a slug. My favorite past time is plopping my butt in my Lazy Boy to watch some totally brain numbing reality TV show (Hey, when does Survivor 3 start?!). As a result, you can
Step Keeper Springboard Module Review Read More