[missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] Pocket PC Calendar Questions
Craig Simmons
csimmons at prn.bc.ca
Wed Sep 22 15:48:36 PDT 2004
Actually,
He gets his hair cut at one point on the 14th then again on the 16th. If you
count the 30th of September, that's 4 times a month. Not that I was looking
that hard.
Craig.
On 9/22/04 2:08 PM, "Paul Charlesworth" <pcharles at chartermi.net> wrote:
> Regardless of whether you buy a Palm or PocketPC, you will need to get
> third party software because neither of the native apps do the line
> across thing. The Palm shows little colored dots in each.
>
> I was a Palm fan for a while and owned units right up to the Handera
> 330. When palm stopped producing interesting units, I switched to the
> iPAQ 2215 and found it very impressive, but syncing is always a matter
> of how hard you prayed that morning. It love the Pocket PC for games
> and video, but finally caved and bought the Palm Zire 72, mainly
> because someone else gave me the money. Syncing is much more reliable
> with the Palm than it ever was with the PocketPC, but be warned, that
> it probably still will not transfer the categories correctly for you.
>
> Ive tried the Palm Hotsync and it works well. I fell for the blurb and
> bought the Missing Sync for Palm because I had Missing Sync for
> PocketPC and could get it for $19. If I had paid more, I would have
> been very unhappy. I am currently just unhappy. I still need all the
> conduits from my Palm Hotsync to get it to work. Bluetooth to Palm is
> lousy compared to PocketPC, Internet on the Palm is lousy compared to
> PocketPC, and the screens on the palm are (mostly) small and square
> when everything we do is large and wide. Let me be honest, I have no
> choice but to use Palm right now because we use MeetingMaker (POS) and
> it does not like to work with the PocketPC at all, even on my Windows
> machine.
>
> If you want to go Palm, do what I am doing and buy a Tapwave Zodiac II.
> It is a Palm, but has a 480 x 320 high resolution screen, 128MB RAM,
> accelerated graphics and can play games much better than on a PalmOne
> device. This does require the Missing Sync software, and I assume you
> would have to pay extra for it. Check out www.tapwave. com
>
>
> BTW: Why are you having your hair cut 3 times in one month?
>
>
>
> On Sep 22, 2004, at 4:17 PM, Brett Palmer wrote:
>
>> Hi-
>>
>> Maybe someone can provide advice.
>>
>> I use Outlook on a laptop at work that runs Win XP. I use the Calendar
>> program on my Mac Panther OS at home.
>>
>> I am thinking of purchasing a Palm or a Pocket PC. I need full
>> interchangeability and am wondering how well Markspace's software does
>> this kind of integration-or any other syncing software for that matter.
>>
>> http://www.achona.com/mobile/bigcal.jpg
>> This is how Outlook looks on my work laptop in Month-view.
>>
>> http://www.achona.com/mobile/littlecal.jpg
>> This is how Outlook would display the equivalent month-view on a Pocket
>> PC.
>>
>> http://www.achona.com/mobile/whatiwantcal.jpg
>> This is how I want Outlook to display the month-view on a Pocket PC. I
>> will buy a Palm Pilot if I can find the software that can do this kind
>> of display.
>>
>> Is there a software application that can view items the way I want?
>> How
>> well would Markspace software convert multiple-day items over? The
>> ability to visually see where things begin and end across the month
>> view
>> is crucial, even if it is only color bars.
>>
>> Advice is appreciated.
>>
>> Brett Palmer
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