Larry Stedman has tried just about all the document readers available, and he’s reached some conclusions about which ones work best. In part two of this series, he’ll continue to help you select the ideal reader for your needs as he now examines the major shareware document readers on the market.

Whether you’re hanging out in the park, passing time before a meeting, or playing against Death in a battle for your very soul, there’s nothing like a rousing game of chess. Chris Phillips has taken a look at two powerful chess programs for the Palm OS and compares them in terms of options, game controls, display, strength of play, and tools.

You’ve already got a cell phone, so why pay for a costly modem? There’s an inexpensive and often overlooked alternative. Phil Black reviews a handy little cable from SupplyNet that allows you to connect your Palm OS handheld to your Motorola CDMA cell phone. It’s wireless Web surfing made easy.

The enterprise applications you use everyday are created by hard-working software developers from every corner of the globe. In this article, Steve Niles profiles Bozidar Benc, one of the original members of Palm’s ever-growing global developer family.

Have you ever found yourself wanting to print something directly from your Palm device, without having to use the Palm Desktop? It’s easier than you might think. Chris Phillips has a review of PrintBoy Deluxe, an application that allows you to print from your Palm device either by beaming information to an IR enabled printer or by using a special third-party serial cable.

In the March 2001 issue’s Letters to the Editor column, a reader wrote in to ask if it would be possible to get wireless email access from a Third World country. This month, another reader has some intriguing suggestions on how this might be accomplished.

Are you overly tired because you’re overly wired? Gil Gordon, author of TURN IT OFF: How to Unplug from the Anytime-Anywhere Office Without Disconnecting Your Career, believes the wealth of mobile-office technology that lets us work just about anytime and anywhere has resulted in the blurring of the boundaries between work and the rest of our lives. In this article, he’ll show you how to get the most out of your mobile technology by knowing when to pull the plug.

In this global business environment, it’s vital to keep in mind that the Palm application you create in one country may need to be used throughout the world. Fortunately, the Palm OS is designed to be global. Steve Niles has done some research on localized applications, and in this article he shares some of what he’s learned and shows you where to find more information on this important topic for any international business attempting to develop proprietary software for Palm devices.

Starting with this issue of PalmPower’s Enterprise Edition, we’re expanding our coverage of Palm enterprise solutions to get a perspective on how the technology is being adopted by corporations around the world. This month, Steve Niles takes you on a trip to Latin America to see how three beverage manufacturers have integrated Palm solutions into their businesses.

In last month’s issue of PalmPower’s Enterprise Edition, we surveyed the wide variety of wireless email software available for your Palm device. This month, in his "The Internet In Your Palm Device" column, Michael Connick provides a reviewer’s perspective on three of these extremely useful solutions. He’ll also provide you with some tips for wirelessly accessing SSL mail servers.