November PDA shareware

A selection of useful applications for the Palm OS, Windows CE and Psion series

By Ronald Rosenbaum

Section index
BeamWorks, funSMS, IrChat, Message Master, Palm Remote, PalmPrint, Peacemaker Professional, PhoneManPro, Pocket IP 1.01, PocketTV, S5TV 0.56, SyncTalk
BeamWorks

Download the version for your operating system here:

Palm OS 3
Description: Now you can transfer your electronic business card or any address in your address book to friends using Windows CE PDAs. This program also allows you to select multiple address cards and send them to either a Palm or Windows CE PDA. One unique feature of this program is that no additional software is required on the Windows CE PDA you are communicating with.
Licence: Shareware Registration US$39.95
Requirements: 20K free memory
Links online: http://www.terravox.com

 

funSMS

 

Download the version for your operating system here:

Palm OS 3
Description: Write and send SMS messages and through your mobile phone. Communicates with Nokia, Motorola, Ericsson or Siemens mobile phones through the infrared port.
Licence: Shareware Registration US$29.00
Requirements: 434K free memory
Links online: http://www.fun.de/english/produkte/mobilecomputing/default.htm

 

IrChat

Download the version for your operating system here:

Palm

Windows CE/Mips

 Psion
Description: Have an online conversation with other IrChat users regardless of what PDA they're using. This program runs on Palm, Windows CE/PocketPC and Psion PDAs.
Licence: Freeware
Requirements: 37K free memory on Palm, 400K free memory Windows CE, 42K free memory Psion
Links online: http://www.palmix.itil.com/newpalmix/products/irchat_home.htm

 

Message Master

Download the version for your operating system here:

PocketPC
Description: This program allows you to send and receive SMS messages with your PalmPC or PocketPC. It is fully integrated with Pocket Outlook for looking up mobile phone numbers and is easy to work with. Phone calls can be initiated from Pocket Outlook and it supports automatic message splitting, replay and forward, and international network operators. It is compatible with all major phones via either the infrared port or a serial connection.
Licence: Shareware Registration US$45.00
Requirements: 65K free memory
Links online: http://www.derdack.com/products/force.html

 

Palm Remote

Download the version for your operating system here:

Palm OS 3

Windows CE 2
Description: This programmable universal remote works with TVs, VCRs, stereos or any other infrared device. The macro function allows combination of complex functions with the press of a single button. Versions are available on both Palm and Windows CE/PocketPC platforms. The effective range is roughly two metres and uses a very narrow beam to cut down on interference from other light sources. This requires the infrared port be aimed directly at the remote device.
Licence: Shareware Registration US$29.00
Requirements:                       
Links online: http://hp.vector.co.jp/authors/VA005810/remocon/premocce.htm

 

PalmPrint

 

Download the version for your operating system here:

Palm OS 3
Description: Print directly to Hewlett-Packard 6MP/2100, DeskJet 340/350, Canon BJC-50/BJC-80, Citizen PN-60i/PD-04, Datamax E-3202 and Monarch/Paxar 6015 handheld printers. You can print from all of the built-in applications and over 30 additional third party programs that have been written to work with it. It prints using the built-in infrared port or add on parallel cable.
Licence: Shareware Registration US$39.95
Requirements: 163K free memory and an infrared port
Links online: http://www.stevenscreek.com/pilot/palmprint.shtml

 

Peacemaker Professional

 

Download the version for your operating system here:

PocketPC
Description: PocketPC users can transfer contacts, business cards, appointments, tasks, memos and files to Palm PDAs with this program. It's as simple as pointing and beaming the information. It adds information seamlessly and automatically, and does not require any additional software on the Palm device.
Licence: Shareware Registration US$14.95
Requirements: 1603K free memory
Links online: http://www.conduits.com/ce/peacemaker/

 

PhoneManPro

Download the version for your operating system here:

Psion
Description: This program allows you to send and receive SMS messages to and from a mobile phone. It also allows you to upload MIDI phone ring tones, create sophisticated messaging rules, manage ring tones, logos, phone address books and transfer Psion phone book entries to a variety of phones all via the built-in infrared port.
Licence: Shareware Registration US$21.95
Requirements:                       
Links online: http://www.sgsoftware.co.uk/

 

Pocket IP 1.01

Download the version for your operating system here:


PocketPC
Description: This is a powerful tool for anyone working with networks or routers. It is an IP calculator that performs complex bit mask operations that simplify complex and tedious network calculations. Some of the features include decimal/hex/binary conversions, subnet masks and ID calculations, CIDR network masks, class masks and bit usages, and the ability to copy information to Pocket Word, Excel or the inbox.
Licence: Shareware Registration US$9.95
Requirements: 142K free memory
Links online: http://www.conduits.com/ce/apps/ip.asp

 

PocketTV

Download the version for your operating system here:

PocketPC
Description: Continuing where the Windows media player leaves off, this program can play any standard MPEG-1 file and is also capable of streaming video files using standard Internet protocols. In order to use these features you'll need enough free memory to install the software, store the videos, and some spare memory to process the video.
Licence: Freeware
Requirements: 569K free memory and 2M free memory, plus memory for MPEG files
Links online: http://www.mpegtv.com/wince/pockettv/

 

S5TV 0.56

Download the version for your operating system here:

Psion
Description: A powerful universal remote control program for your Psion. A nice, free alternative to allow you to control all of your TVs, VCRs and other household equipment. It works up to seven metres from your object.
Licence: Freeware
Requirements:                    
Links online: http://www.geocities.com/SiliconValley/Lakes/3947/infrared.htm

 

SyncTalk

 

Download the version for your operating system here:

Palm OS 3

Windows CE 2

Epoc32
Description: This program allows you to transfer business cards, addresses, to do's, datebook and notes between Palm, Windows CE and Psion devices. Although this program is definitely more functional than other similar programs, the program must be installed on each sending or receiving device and is available on Palm, Windows CE/PocketPC and Epoch32 (Psion) platforms.
Licence:                    
Requirements: 55K free memory on Palm, 918K free memory on PocketPC
Links online: http://www.synctalk.com

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