Article archive for 1999 – Page 2

Wednesday, December 1, 1999

SimCity for your Palm device

Maxis Software’s SimCity is the title that started the entire "Sim" genre back in the late 1980s. Now, with the help of French developer Atelier Software, it’s finally come to the Palm Computing platform. Contributing Editor Jason Perlow gives you the run-down on the Palm version of this PC classic.

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Wednesday, December 1, 1999

Developing a Palm VII PQA that reads data from a Domino database

The Palm VII is a very cool device. But to get data into it, a special Palm Query Application (PQA) must be written. In this important article, Bruce Elgort shows you how you can write your very own PQA. But that’s not all. If you use Lotus Domino, Bruce shows you how you can download Domino information directly into your Palm VII via a PQA of your own construction. Slick!

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Wednesday, December 1, 1999

Two mysteries are solved

This month’s edition of Letters to the Editor brings us a person who confuses PalmPower with palmistry, and the answer to last month’s question about a product that allows you to HotSync multiple Palm devices at once.

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Wednesday, December 1, 1999

Free programs for your Palm device

Free stuff. We all love it. PalmPower’s Site of the Month is Trevor’s Home Page, a site that has a bunch of free programs for your Palm device with an educational and historic bent.

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Wednesday, December 1, 1999

How to choose the right device

Right around this time of year, we get a lot of letters requesting advice on how to choose the right Palm device for the folks on the Christmas List. Claire Pieterek answers one such letter in this informative article.

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Monday, November 1, 1999

At the top of the list: ListPro 2.0

If you’re a person who likes to use lists to help manage your shopping, your prized collection of beanie babies, or a project you’re in charge of, this article about a handy-dandy piece of software called ListPro 2.0 will definitely be right up your alley.

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Monday, November 1, 1999

Sega Dreamcast: Windows CE’s newest family member

The holiday season is quickly coming upon us. If you have children (of any age) living in your household, you’ve likely heard the name "Sega Dreamcast" mentioned to you a few times as a strong suggestion for a Christmas or Hanukkah present. Read this fun article by senior technical editor Jason Perlow to get the scoop on the latest and greatest in games for the Windows CE-based Sega Dreamcast.

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Monday, November 1, 1999

Power grandmas and device decisions

This month’s edition of Letters to the Editor brings us a debate on grandmothers, power users, and a question on converting DBF files to Windows CE.

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Monday, November 1, 1999

Dave’s CE Pages

What can we say? Windows CE device users love goodies. That’s why Dave’s CE Pages is our Windows CE Power Site of the Month. If you’re on the lookout for games and fun things to tinker with, you owe it to yourself to check out this article.

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Monday, November 1, 1999

There’s none so blind as those who won’t see

Judith Tabron, the self-described "puppet dictator of academic technology at Brandeis University" has uncovered a wonderful science fiction short story that you can read on your Windows CE device. When you turn on your handy little electronic brain and read this story over your lunch or on the train, you’ll have too much fun to worry about the future.

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