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SuperNames Review

Program Requirements: Device: Pilot1000, Pilot 5000, PalmPilot Personal, PalmPilot Professional, IBM WorkPad,Palm III, IIIx or Palm V 165 K free RAM Desktop: Windows 95 or NT 4.0 (NT 4.0 users require Service Pack 3 or higher) SuperNames by Standalone Software adds to the functionality of the built in address book. This functionality includes additional contact […]

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RPG (Role Playing Games) for Palm OS PDAs Review

Do you secretly wish you were an elf or wizard? Do you love games where you have to figure out puzzles and explore scary dungeons? Well it sounds like you need to install some RPGs (Role Playing Games) for your Palm Pilot. An RPG is a game where you become a character that has certain

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Palm OS Databook Program Comparison Review

The PalmPilot has gained its popularity through its PIM functions. There are several applications that address different aspects of these issues, datebooks being one of them. This review focuses on a few datebook applications which can act as replacements for the built in Palm Datebook. Datebook Programs: Datebk v3 Actioneer v2.01 ActionNames v3.02 Comparison Summary

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PalmPilot Newspaper Daily Review

Program Requirements: Device: Palm 1000, Pilot 5000, PalmPilot Personal, PalmPilot Professional, IBM WorkPad, or Palm III Some available free RAM depending on how many news topics you’ve subscribed to. DOC reader   If you are like me, you like to keep up with the news of the day. Now there is a free service available

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Quicksheet 3.0 Review

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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AvantGo Review

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

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InfoRover Review

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

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SpeedWay Racing Game for the PSPC Review

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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Palm OS Database Comparison Review

The PalmPilot is a perfect information gathering/lookup device. A good way to take advantage of this fact is with a database program. Databases let you collect and view data.  There are several available ranging from freeware to commercial. I’ll be reviewing all of them. Let me know if I have overlooked any other database programs.

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Application Launchers for Palm OS PDAs Review

What is one feature that we love most about Palm OS PDAs?  Customization! If there is a feature we don’t like about the Pilot, then chances are someone has written a program that fixes what we don’t like. Third party application launcher programs are one such feature that has fixed what we don’t like about

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