[missing-sync-pocketpc-talk] Pocket PC Calendar Questions

Paul Charlesworth pcharles at chartermi.net
Thu Sep 23 00:54:55 PDT 2004


How strange. Maybe its a beard and bikini wax.




On Sep 22, 2004, at 5:48 PM, Craig Simmons wrote:

> 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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