Posts about a variety of topics which are not news and are not reviews.
02/09/01 Waiting patiently for the return of my iPAQ – I sent it in to Compaq for digitizer and battery door problems, last week. They informed me today that they had to replace the motherboard (!) – but that I should have it by Tuesday next week, at the latest. I hope that’s true – […]
Judie’s Gear Diary – 2001-02-09 Read More
Product Requirements: Device: Any Pocket PC When my How to Connect Your Pocket PC to the Internet article was posted, I got requests to write an article about the usage of Pocket Internet Explorer, or PIE for short. I decided to write this article, so here it is: PIE has many good traits and a
Using Pocket Internet Explorer On The Pocket PC Article Read More
PocketChess versus Chess Genius — a seven game match at various time controls This is not a review, or even a full comparison, but rather a report on a chess match between the two major commercial chess programs available for the PALM OS: – PocketChess 2.0, which costs $24.99 – Chess Genius 1.2, which costs
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Guess what folks? I’m back to using the iPAQ as my main PDA again. Yeah, you can just call me fickle girl. 🙂 The multimedia capabilities of the Pocket PC is a very strong draw for me and the Palm platform is slightly boring at this point. Here’s hoping 2001 will be different. Speaking of
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2000-12-29 Read More
Many people have wanted to connect to the Internet with their Pocket PC’s, but don’t know do not know how to, or they have some questions. Many of these questions are regarding the “extra steps” that are required to connect to a MSN ISP. I use MSN too, so in the bold words you can
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Technically Speaking by Julie Strietelmeier Not to brag, but I just got the latest and greatest PDA wonder. The Casio E-100. This little marvel is super fast, can play music in stereo, and movies in color! So, what does that have to do with being a Personal Digital Assistant you might ask? Not much really…
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Jeez, where has this year gone?
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2000-11-30 Read More
I’m a musician & PDA user. I make my living in music & depend on PDA’s for all aspects of my business. I’ve used handheld devices for over 10 years now, starting with a lowly Casio BOSS. I used the BOSS to keep my schedule & contacts at the time. I probably went through three
Daily Use Comparison of Palm OS and Pocket PC (Part 1) Read More
The following report is not a detailed report on the hardware/software discussed and used during this conference. If you want my opinions on the current crop of Pocket PCs, please read my recent reviews… Instead, this report is a look at the overall experience of the trip and the people I met. Last week I
Pocket PC Wireless and Beyond (Sept 15 2000) Read More
I’m back to using the Palm IIIc as my main PDA.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2000-08-06 Read More
The Compaq iPAQ has just replaced my Casio E-115 as my main PDA.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2000-06-28 Read More
I have an HP 548 and an iPaq Pocket PC on their way to me shortly. Look for reviews of both by the end of the month.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2000-06-13 Read More
I don’t normally review books (actually this is my first time). But when I was approached to review a book called How to Do Everything with Your Palm Handheld, I accepted. This is a 607 page Palm handheld resource guide by Dave Johnson and Rick Broida (of Tap magazine fame). I’m not sure exactly how
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The count down begins for the Pocket PC. I for one can’t wait to check out the new hardware and updated OS.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2000-04-02 Read More
I’ve got some really fun reviews coming up. Lego Mindstorms, and an MP3 player that is in a regular cassette tape body. Stay tuned…
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2000-03-15 Read More
I’m wanting suggestions on how this website can be improved. What would you like to see? Specific reviews? Let me know.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 2000-01-21 Read More
I hope everyone had a great Christmas and recieved all kinds of gadgets and gizmos! I got a 96mb CF card for my Casio E-100. Wowza, that’s a lot of storage space! Have a great New Years!
Julie’s Gear Diary – 1999-12-29 Read More
So you or a friend has just purchased the Handspring Visor, and now it’s time to look into Springboard modules. But, what do you do if you are on a low budget? Well, we at the Gadgeteer have just developed a line of handy and useful Springboard modules that are just for the new PDA
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With the holiday season upon us, look out for a quick flurry of reviews in the next week. They might help you with gift ideas for your favorite gadget freak!
Julie’s Gear Diary – 1999-12-02 Read More
Well, I’m pretty much moved in (if you call 1,000,000 boxes in your garage moved in…) now. So, you should start seeing more activity on the website.
Julie’s Gear Diary – 1999-09-19 Read More