Tired of fumbling for the Date Book menu title just to get a little tiny clock? Do you want your PalmPilot to tell you the time to the day in big bold numbers? Two programs are designed to do just that. Our merciless product shootout compares them so you can use the best solution.

Pity the poor Macintosh user. Sometimes, dedicated Macintosh users feel like unwelcome cousins when it comes to the PalmPilot. In this first of a series of articles, Jim DeLaHunt tells you how to cover the gaps in the PalmPilot’s Macintosh software by taking advantage of some of the Mac-oriented PalmPilot software on the web.

Sometimes you just need all the help you can get. The PalmPilot’s a wonderful device, but it’s far from indestructable. Until now.

Get ready for the Palm III! Palm support guru Chris Brown’s columns are always fun and informative. This one’s no different. In his friendly and upbeat style, Chris provides some great tips that’ll help you get ready for the Palm III.

There’s an important add-on coming for your PalmPilot: the Pager Card. At PalmPower we like to bring you articles by the key people involved in important projects. We’ve scored another coup. Steve Shapiro, a senior manager on the Pager Card team at Motorola tells us all about the Pager Card and how it will help you stay connected no matter where you are.

If you’ve never used HackMaster or a "hack", you haven’t really fully utilized the power of your PalmPilot. In this very useful article, contributing editor Calvin Parker provides a great tutorial on a tool that will help you modify the behavior of your PalmPilot in many useful ways. One example: automatic correction of Graffiti errors. This is a must-read.

Can the PalmPilot save you money when buying a car? This was the all-too-serious question Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz needed to answer. In this article, he tells you about how he loaded up his PalmPilot as both a defensive and offensive weapon in the war that is buying a new car, saving money, and not getting ripped off.

We’ve got a guest contributor to our new Programming Power column this month. Jay Cohan of SoftMagic explains the special considerations involved when programming for the PalmPilot.

Want to be inspired? In this uplifting and informative article by Stu Slack, we see inside an unusual and fascinating application of the PalmPilot: a stop-smoking study. Smokers in this study carry the PalmPilot at all times and regularly answer questions determined to help them stop smoking and help researchers understand smokers in a way never before possible.

One of the great things about the PalmPilot is you can carry it everywhere. But if you carry it to a tradeshow, there’s no chance you’ll have time to hand-enter everyone’s contact information. Now there’s a solution. In this article, we review the CardScan Plus 300, a device that let’s you scan business cards into your PalmPilot.