Software AssortmentPrices listed are suggested retail price. Unless otherwise indicated, products are delivered on floppy disk. Listings do not represent an endorsement by Handheld PC Magazine, it's editors or publisher. We have tried to include a comprehensive collection of products available by second quarter, 1997. However, there will be gaps due to information not arriving by our printing deadline. If you have a product to announce in our next publication, please send an e-mail message to tom@thaddeus.com CalculatorsproCALC proCALC is a problem solver and calculator. Includes RPN and algebraic, input logic, built-in science statistics, finance and trigonometric functions. Price: $39.95Shipping/Handling: $4 first class mail; Bytes occupied on H/PC: approximately 90 Kb Landware, Inc., Attn: Ken Landau; Phone: 800-526-3977 or 201-261-7944; Fax: 201-261-7949; E-mail: sales@landware.com Web: http://www.landware.com Proficiency! Proficiency! is a RPN calculator with business, financial, statistical, scientific, engineering and programming functionality. It provides functional emulation of Hewlett-Packard Company’s HP-12C financial calculator, most of the HP-15C engineering/scientific calculator, and portions of the HP-16C programmers’ calculator. It comes with a library of preprogrammed functions and input optimized for Handheld PCs’ keyboard and stylus. Price: $49; DatabaseAllPen Mobile Forms Database This flat-file database uses the standard database format for Windows CE. Users can define the database on the Handheld PC. The program supports import and export in ASCII tab or comma delimited files, as well as search, sort, and default values. Field types include text, note, number, pop-up menus, radio buttons, and checkboxes. Price: $79.95Shipping/Handling: $4.50 first class mail; Bytes occupied on H/PC: 132 Kb CONTACT: Landware, Inc., Attn: Ken Landau; Phone: 800-526-3977 or 201-261-7944; Fax: 201-261-7949; E-mail: sales@landware.com Web: http://www.landware.com Z-Flash CE Educational Database Z-flash turns a Handheld PC into an edutainment tool for teaching vocabulary including Spanish language, medical terminology, or sports trivia. Users can custom-design their own flash cards for learning or to be used as teleprompter for presentations. The database can also be used for data gathering. Price: $59.95Shipping/Handling: $12.50 FedEx, Bytes
occupied on H/PC: Approximately 400 Kb FinanceExpensePlus ExpensePlus users can capture their expenses in real time while traveling, then send expense data directly to their employer's custom expense report created in Microsoft Excel running on a Windows or Mac desktop computer. ExpensePlus also includes several report templates for Excel. Demo available at www.walletware.com Price: $89; Shipping/Handling: $5 CONTACT: WalletWare, Inc.; Phone: 800-640-2068 or 714-262-9380; Fax: 714-262-9381; E-mail: sales@walletware.comWeb: http://www.walletware.com Quote Ticker Bar 1.0 Retrieves stock information without having to run a browser, via the Internet. The program can be downloaded from Starfire’s Website and can be used 10 times before registration is required. Price: $20 (includes license for QTB for Windows 95 and Windows NT) Bytes occupied on H/PC: under 100 Kb. CONTACT: Starfire Software, Inc., Attn: Randy Santossio; Phone: 203-736-9036; Fax: 203-735-4329 Web: http://www.starfire-inc.com TimeReporter╘ A version of this tool has been used by professionals since 1994, and it is now available for Handheld PCs. It supports billing by the hour or fixed fee. Price: $119.95Shipping/Handling: $3, Bytes occupied on H/PC: 300 Kb CONTACT: iambic Software; Phone: 800-730-5370 or 408-882-0399; Fax: 408-882-0399; E-mail: info@iambic.com Web: http://www.iambic.com Financial Consultant This is a financial calculator that supports IRR, FV, 1%, NPV, n, and many more. It is designed for the investment and real-estate professional. Price: $39.95Shipping/Handling: $4.50 first class mail; Bytes occupied on H/PC: 40 Kb CONTACT: Landware, Inc., Attn: Ken Landau; Phone: 800-526-3977 or 201-261-7944; Fax: 201-261-7949; E-mail: sales@landware.com Web: http://www.landware.com For DevelopersCorporate Connection Corporate Connection is a development toolkit containing ODBC APIs for creating applications in which users of Handheld PCs can remotely access and update their corporate databases, over telephone, cellular or wireless networks such as ARDIS. Price: $250 for the development toolkit and 5-user license. CONTACT: River Run Software Group, Attn: Taffy Holliday; Phone: 203-861-0090; Fax: 203-861-0096; E-mail: info@riverrun.com; Web: http://www.riverun.com Dr. DeeBee ODBC driver This driver allows Handheld PCs to act as ODBC data sources for desktop applications, connecting them to commonly available software such as Access, Excel, Visual Basic, Powerbuilder, and Crystal reports. It enables desktop developers to share data with Windows CE without coding to yet another API. The ODBC 2.1 compliant driver resides on the Windows box consuming none of the handheld’s memory space. Price: $49 (volume discounts available)Shipping/Handling: $10 CONTACT: Frank Yacano, Syware, Inc., Phone: 617-497-1300; Fax: 617-497-8729; E-mail: frank@syware.com; Web: http://www.syware.com Windows CE evaluation and development systems Eclipse International provides system hardware and software products for the rapid
deployment of non-desktop, embedded systems based on Microsoft Windows CE operating
system. Eclipse has developed evaluation systems, development systems, training programs
and consulting services for Windows CE that will enable Eclipse's customers to create and
deploy a wide range of products based on Windows CE operating systems. Eclipse is also a
worldwide distributor of OEM licenses for Windows CE. Price: varies Product TestingFor Windows CE VeriTest is an authorized test site for the "Designed for Windows CE" software logo. VeriTest's Compatibility Lab for Windows CE offers a broad range of compatibility and functionality testing to Handheld PC hardware and software developers. Price: varies CONTACT: VeriTest, Attn: Erik Bowman (compatibility); Andre Thibodeaux (logo); Phone: 310-450-0062; Fax: 310-399-1760; E-mail: enb@veritest.comWeb: http://www.veritest.com/windowsce/ Visual CE Visual CE provides a visual development environment for the Windows CE operating system. Visual CE allows users to create forms-based applications. The applications can be used to collect, display and modify data on an H/PC. Programmers and others can use Visual CE to create applications on their Windows 95 or NT desktop machine, then download them to their handhelds. Price: $299Shipping/handling: $10; Bytes occupied on H/PC: 750 Kb CONTACT: Frank Yacano, Syware, Inc.; Phone: 617-497-1300; Fax: 617-497-8729; E-mail: frank@syware.com Web: http://www.syware.com Miscellaneous15 Minute SuperCharger Boost H/PC batteries in 15 minutes with this compact microprocessor-based battery charger/AC Adapter. Price: $79 CONTACT: JJA Microsystems; Phone: 800-765-7770 or 516-328-2254; Fax: 516-328-1198; E-mail: john@jjustin.com Web: http://wwwjjustin.com AstroHTML AstroHTML astronomy reference in HTML format was designed for handheld PCs running Windows CE and Pocket Internet Explorer. Data includes 1,000 brightest stars (listing stellar magnitude, right ascension and declination), a set of twelve star charts showing the position of the major constellations throughout the year, a glossary of astronomical terms, and 175 links to astronomy-related Websites. Price: $25 on diskette; $20 electronically Bytes occupied on H/PC: approx. 320 Kb CONTACT: SanSoft; E-mail: use Website. Web: http://www.pdantic.com/astrohtm.htm Chess Chess is an advanced chess program that enables the novice or expert to play a challenging game. Users can save games and get advice from an online tutorial. Price: $59.99 CONTACT: Purplesoft; Phone: 44 171 383 3277; Fax: 44 171 387 1188; The program can be downloaded from Mobilesoft’s Website. Web: http://www.mobilesoft.com HPC Notes HPC Notes is a notes organizer for Windows CE. When users enter a new note, the program provides them with organization to facilitate later retrieval, including: type, subject, creation and modification date. It is possible to send an e-mail directly from the note editor, as well as import and export text files. Currently available version of HPC Notes supports HS3 processor only and was tested on Cassiopeia A-10 and A-11 (made by Casio) and The Compaq PC Companion (made by Compaq Computer Corporation). Price: $29.95 Bytes occupied on H/PC: 55 Kb. 15-day free trail available by downloading the program from the company Website. CONTACT: Cognitive Technology Corporation, Phone: 415-925-2323; Fax: 415-461-4010; E-mail: ctc@ocr.com Web: http://www.ocr.com In the stores now, also available from direct order mailorder sources such as EduCALC or J&R. Price: $34.99. The Microsoft Entertainment Pack for Windows CE is a collection of ten games designed to amuse you, puzzle you, challenge you, or just distract you for a few minutes. Some of the games are designed for two-person play: you can play against the computer or use infrared communications to play a friend on another Handheld PC. Included are the following games (with descriptions by Microsoft):
Pocket On-Schedule Features of this organizer program include unlimited databases, dialing support, Internet access, direct e-mail, call/e-mail logging, contact information templates and customized layouts. Fully compatible with its On-Schedule 97 desktop companion products, as well as other major PIMs and contact managers. It automatically and bi-directionally synchronizes multiple phone books, appointments, and tasks. Price: $69.95 Shipping/Handling: $7; Bytes occupied on H/PC: 250 Kb for MIPS, 210 Kb for SH3 CONTACT: ODYSSEY Computing, Inc., Attn: Karim Alami; Phone: 800-965-7224 or 619-675-3660; Fax: 619-675-1130; E-mail: sales@odysseyinc.com Web: http://www.odysseyinc.com Entente Translator Program This program offers two-way translation of any sentence or idea. It draws from a 3500 word vocabulary, such as would be known by a third-year language student. It translates between English and 13 other languages, including European, Russian, Arabic, and Asian languages. Price: $79.95 with one language. Shipping/Handling: (included in USA); Bytes occupied on H/PC: 300 Kb CONTACT: Entente Corp.; 800-409-1701; E-mail: entente@diac.com Web: http://www.diac.com/~entente/ MobileScape MobileScape mail-order, retail, and on-line stores provide handheld PC software, accessories, and services. MobileScape personnel evaluate, test, and compare products in-house. CONTACT: MobileScape; 800-852-7877; Fax: 602-941-5505; E-mail: catalog@mobilescape.com Web: http://www.mobilescape.com MobileSoft MobileSoft has established an online channel, through which customers can purchase software for Handheld PCs. A selection of titles can be instantly downloaded. CONTACT: If you have a product to distribute, call MobileSoft at 408-481-1900. Web: http://www.mobilesoft.com TeleType GPS TeleType GPS displays city points throughout the world, U.S. highways, and international shorelines. It plots and traces position. Fleet management and tracking options are also available. The GPS software and mapping program is packaged with a GPS receiver/antenna package. Price: $549 (software and hardware) Shipping/Handling: $19.50; (software only $195/$10 shipping and handling); Bytes occupied on H/PC: 67 Kb. CONTACT: TeleType Co., Attn: Ed Friedman, Phone: 617-734-9700; Fax: 617-734-3974; E-mail: gps@teletype.com Web: http://www.teletype.com/gps The Utility Closet CE This collection of utilities for Windows CE includes converters, timers, mini-notes, and other tools to simplify common tasks. These add-ons were written specifically for Windows CE and work as extensions to the base software provided with Handheld PCs. Price: $25.00 (subject to change), Bytes occupied on H/PC: 125 Kb (estimated) or Internet download. CONTACT: Plannet Crafters, Inc.; Phone: 770-667-1278; Fax: 770-752-5416; E-mail: info@plannetarium.com Web: http://www.plannetarium.com WorldPages.com/CE This Internet resource supports users of Windows CE by customizing the page view to the size of the H/PC screen when a user dials in. WorldPages is a comprehensive white and yellow pages directory with over 112 million listings, maps, menus and access to directories for dozens of countries. Price: There is no charge for users. Web: http://www.worldpages.com For those who may wish to advertise, contact WorldPages, Inc., Attn: Frank Dorf; Phone: 415-536-0680 ext. 15; Fax: 415-536-0681 |
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