The guys at Tech Center Labs have done it again with a nifty accessory for any PDA. It’s the worlds first lithium powered stylus! This little gem is a small metal stylus about the size of the original PalmPilot stylus (but it does not fit in either the Palm III or PalmPilot stylus holders. Nor […]
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Well, as you’ve noticed, I’m doing a little changing to the site. Nothing major, just a little sprucing here and there. Let me know what you think. Do you hate it? Like it? Don’t care? Do you have any better ideas? I’m open to suggestions….
Julie’s Gear Diary – 1999-03-22 Read More
Most people won’t argue when I say that the Palm V is a very cool PDA. It looks cool, it feels cool, it is just downright cool. But, there were loud complaints when it came out. People moaned that it only had 2meg of RAM and that it could not be upgraded. I could understand
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The Screecher by Pacific Neo-tek is a small hardware module that plugs into the hotsync port on your PalmPilot. This module when used with certain software will generate a 90dB alarm sound. How does it work? You first need to install some software that will let you use the Screecher. Any software that works with
Quicksheet by Cutting Edge Software is a powerful spreadsheet package for the PalmPilot. The software and manual come on a CD. The Microsoft Word formatted user manual (which can be viewed or printed) is clearly written and illustrated. Installing the included software on a PC is quick and easy. Installing the .prc file on to
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I’ve been beta testing software that will allow you to listen to audio books on your PSPC. One word… WOW. This is a great application for these little machines. The only real problem is that the data takes up quite a bit of memory on the PSPC. Glad compact flash cards are getting cheaper!
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Program Requirements: Device: PalmPilot Professional, or Palm III with 35K for program and 100K for data free RAM Desktop: Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0 with 16MB of RAM. Internet connection software. Dialup networking detection requires Microsoft Windows Dial-up Networking. Palm Desktop 2.0 or higher. InfoRover is a subscription based news retriever/reader and web content
Program Requirements: Device: Pilot 5000, PalmPilot Personal, PalmPilot Professional, IBM WorkPad, or Palm III 150 K free RAM Desktop: Windows 95 or NT 4.0 (NT 4.0 users require Service Pack 3) Netscape Navigator 3.0 (or greater) OR Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 (or greater) HotSync Manager 1.1 (or greater) Microsoft Virtual Machine for Java 16 MB
Program Requirements: Device: Palm device running OS 3.0 or above with at least 2mb of Flash memory. This includes the: Palm III, Palm IIIx, Palm V and PalmPilots with the 3com 2mb upgrade card. 57 K free RAM FlashPro by TRG is a software product that takes advantage of the unused Flash memory on Palm
Program Requirements: Desktop: Still Imaging: 486 DX 33 or better, 8meg Ram, parallel port, Win 95, 98 or NT Motion Imaging: 133 MHz Pentium or better, 16meg Ram, parallel port, Win 3.1, 95, 98 or NT ViCAM by Vista Imaging Inc. is an all in one PC digital camera. It can take still shots or
The Throttle stylus made by Tools is a new idea for an old concept. This is a dual action stylus with a ink pen, and a PDA stylus in one package. The Throttle is made of grey plastic (the same grey as the PalmPilot casing). When the top red button is pressed in, it can
Program Requirements: Device: Palm size PC (may not work with your model due to direct screen access techniques. Read more about this below) 90 K free RAM Version 1.10 SpeedWay by Surerange and Jimmy is a top view racing game for Palm-sized PCs running WindowsCE. It uses special direct screen access techniques to create smooth
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I’m switching over to the Palm V and am wondering how I’m going to manage with only 2mb of ram compared to the 8mb that I had previously on my Palm III. I guess it is time to be more conservative with the programs I install. I sure wish the Palm V had a compact
Julie’s Gear Diary – 1999-02-28 Read More
Program Requirements: Desktop: Intel Machines: Windows 95/98 or NT 4.0 8mb RAM minimum One available serial port CD-ROM drive Macintosh Machines: Requires Palm MacPac which is sold separately The Palm V from 3Com / Palm Computing is one of the two latest models of their very popular connected organizer. The body style of this model
The German company Rotring has created a 4-in-1 instrument called the Quattro-Pen Data. Rotring has been producing high quality writing instruments since 1928. The Quattro-Pen Data is a stylus, pen, pencil, and highlighter in one slender package. The body of the pen is metal and the finish is matte black. At the top of the
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The PalmSuit by MarWare is a neoprene zippered case for the PalmPilot, PalmIII, Casio E-10, E-11, Everex Freestyle, Palmax PD-300, and Samsung Infogear PDAs. For those of you that don’t know, neoprene is a soft stretchy knit material. This case is made of 3mm neoprene which makes the case feel a bit padded. The PalmSuit
Program Requirements: Desktop: Windows 95 or NT I’ve heard the saying that imitation is the sincerest form of flattery. If that’s the case, then Royal must really have a thing for the PalmPilot. Royal who has been selling low cost organizers and calculators for years has recently introduced a PDA called the daVinci. This unit
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Program Requirements: Desktop: Windows 98, 95 or NT with CDrom Psion has been developing handheld computers since 1984. Their current range of computers includes the Siena, Series 3 and Series 5 with the Series 5 being their latest model. Psion handhelds are the most overlooked of any palmtop products. But they seem to be more
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Are you in the mood for some serious hacking, slashing, and exploring? If so, then Palm Creation’s new 3D graphical adventure game; Dragon Bane might be just the diversion you need. Dragon Bane has a huge 3D world of towns, forests and dungeons. There are 20 levels in the registered version and 3 levels (the
Well, I’ve got a little behind schedule with the Psion Series 5 review… I hope to have it posted soon. As well as a review of the Royal DaVinci PDA. Also look for a return contests!
Julie’s Gear Diary – 1999-02-04 Read More