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POCKET PC LIFE MAGAZINE - AUGUST 2000 |
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Organize your contacts with CardScan
Thanks to beaming technology, it's getting a lot easier to share contact information electronically. Even so, you're still probably collecting tons of business cards, and the prospect of entering all that data into your Pocket PC by hand isn't a pleasant one. Fortunately, there's a solution. Peter Watt reviews a smart new business card scanner that's a must for any office.
PocketTV: multimedia for the masses
If you've been looking for an easy way to play MPEG video files on your Pocket PC without the hassle of converting to the proprietary formats most media players require, then look no further than PocketTV. Gregory Lea reviews this fun application that lets you take your favorite movie trailers or your own home videos on the go. |
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Beggars in Spain, the perfect ebook for sleepless nights
Fresh on the heels of the sequencing of the human genome, Fictionwise.com has released an ebook version of a classic novella by Nancy Kress exploring the dangers of genetic engineering. Eliot Mercury reviews this involving tale that epitomizes the expression, it's not nice to fool with Mother Nature.
POCKET PC LIFE SITE OF THE MONTH
Zippy's Pocket PC software list
If you're a Pocket PC software developer or if you're looking for Pocket PC software but are overwhelmed by your Internet search, then August's Pocket PC Life Site of the Month may be of considerable use. Steve Niles reviews a Web site that gathers together a fairly comprehensive list of Pocket PC applications.
FROM THE EDITOR-IN-CHIEF
The battle over Napster
The only thing Napster grabs more of than MP3s is news headlines. In this month's editorial, Editor-in-Chief David Gewirtz examines the battle over Napster and what it means for the future of music, video, software, books, and any other form of digitized media.
LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
Upgrade blues and the physics of product reviews
In this month's edition of Letters to the Editor, one reader questions whether a handheld can indeed replace a laptop, and another reader offers a critical analysis of a past product review, putting what some might consider too much thought into the relative buoyancy of handheld organizers and lunch meat.
TRADESHOW GUIDE
Ashley's mobile tradeshow guide
If you didn't have time to plan a summer vacation, you could have a chance to redeem yourself this fall. In this edition of Ashley's mobile tradeshow guide, she gives you the scoop on the fall events that will be coming up in hot locales such as Pasadena, Las Vegas, Orlando, and Atlanta.
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