Program Requirements: Device: Palm III, IIIc, IIIx, IIIe, IIIxe, V, Vx, VII, VIIx, m100, IBM WorkPad, Handspring Visor, Sony CLIÉ and other PalmOS 3.0 or greater compatible handhelds. When I first obtained 2bit Software’s ‘QuickBits Palm Accelerator’, I immediately wanted to tweak my Palm Vx to its MAX to see just how far it would […]
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Product Requirements: Device: All touch screen devices Instead of having to carry a pocket full of pens and full size styli, Rotring has consolidated four of your most often used writing implements into one very well-designed and pleasing to the eye multi-pen, available from Stylus Central. The Rotring Quattro Executive is a fine example of
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Program Requirements: Device: Handspring Visor 150 K free RAM The Xircom SpringPort Modem 56 GlobalACCESS is a great option for Handspring Visor owners looking for an inexpensive way to get their device on the Internet. This conventional modem is made of black plastic and has two lights on the top to indicate connection status. Xircom
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Product Requirements: Desktop: Any PC with a PS/2 Keyboard connector The Flexboard Keyboard from Man & Machine, Inc. is the first keyboard that I have seen that you can roll up into a 4″ roll. Yes, I said roll up! The keyboard comes in several colors and versions. The Flexboard Office comes in dark gray,
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Device: Almost any PDA, such as: All Palm Models, All Handspring Visor Models, Sony Clie, HP Jornada P/PCs, Casio E-series P/PCs, Everex Freestyle, iPAQ, Phillips Nino, etc. My first impression when I unwrapped the Base Camp PDA Bag by Grinder Gear was that this happens to be one rugged little beast! The Base Camp
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Time is the one part of life totally beyond our control. So, we try to keep track of it as well as we can. We, Gadgeteers, can be especially frustrated in this endeavor because even our computers, PDA’s, and mobile phones don’t keep time very well. CPU-lag, you know. Well, I’ve found a solution that
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Program Requirements: Device: Palm III organizer series or greater, Handspring Visor Organizer series, Sony Clie 150 K free RAM (more like 500k, when you are using it) Desktop: Windows 95, 98, or 2000 Here is the 5-second version of my review: Get it, it works – If you use it, you will see results!
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The Sony CLIE PEG-S300 is Sony’s first Palm OS device. CLIE stands for Communication Link Information Entertainment (I really hate weird acronyms). It comes in two different versions. A mono and a color version. Right now only the mono version is available here in the US. The color version which is currently selling in Japan
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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
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Program Requirements: Device: Palm OS 3.1 or higher 16 K free RAM Desktop: Windows, Linux, BeOS, Solaris I have high blood pressure. I’ve already had one stroke, and don’t want another. They are totally not fun. I also have a PalmPilot. I recently hit up the idea of using a database to keep track of
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Product Requirements: Device: Any touch screen PDA Retro 1951 Tornado Duo Pen Stylus from StylusCentral.com is my current favorite stylus/pen combo. This is a small all metal pen (except for the stylus tip) that comes in a variety of colors: Stainless Steel, Red, Black, Green, or Blue. The stylus also comes packaged in an aluminum
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Product Requirements: Device: Palm IIIc The Palm IIIc Sync-able Case from Vaja is a quality all leather, no Velcro case that comes in both a belt clip and non-belt clip version. Like other Vaja cases, they come in a nice variety of color combinations. You can get this case in Black Ostrich, Brown Alligator, Black Alligator,
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Product Requirements: Device: All touch screen PDAs The Rotring Trio Pen Essential is a budget priced multi-pen, available from Stylus Central. With a list price of $15.99, it is difficult to be too picky about this multi-pen’s performance; but because every dollar you spend should count, I’ll give you my impressions of the pen. The
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Product Requirements: Desktop: Windows 98/95, Mac OS 7.5 or later USB Port It looked so cool, I had to check one out. So I got my hands on the Cat Eye FinRing from BossWave. (Well, actually I got my finger on it). The idea of being able to control my computer’s mouse remotely from my
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Product Requirements: Desktop: Windows 98/95 or NT 4.0, 8mb RAM minimum, One available serial port, CD-ROM drive Macintosh Machines: PowerPC Processor, System 7.5.3 or higher The latest offering from Palm Computing is the m100. As in the past, this new device doesn’t have any major improvements, or compelling new features. Basically, it’s a Palm IIIe
Product Requirements: Device: Palm IIIc The Extreme Limit Palm IIIc “Body Suit” is a pebbly black leather, wallet style, play through case. This case is a belt clip model, with a removable clip. I had never heard of Extreme Limit before I was presented with this Palm IIIc case for review, so I was pleasantly
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I’ve recently written detailed reviews of all three new generation Pocket PCs: Casio E-115 Compaq iPAQ 3650 Hewlett Packard Jornada 548 In this review I’ll compare all three and help the buyer decide which (if any) is their best choice. Physical Hardware Comparison: Size wise the Casio E-115 is the largest Pocket PC followed by
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In the words of the guys from Monty Python, “And now for something completely different!” Different in the world of PDA carrying cases, that is. Just take a look at these flashy zipper cases by IncipioTechnologies. If you think that the standard black leather or rugged khaki nylon styles are not for you, perhaps one
Product Requirements: Device: Palm IIIc The Slipper 3C, made by E&B Company, is a black napa leather case, designed so that you can insert your Palm IIIc and basically never take it out again. I am reviewing the non belt-clip model. There is also a belt-clip version available. I admit that in the past I
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I’m back to using the Palm IIIc as my main PDA. SHARE ON TwitterFacebookPin It
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