Software

I know, I know, I know, it ain’t even Thanksgiving yet and I’m already talking about cool software for Christmas. Well guess what? This will also work for your Turkey Day shopping list. Ya, it’s that good!
Longtime readers will know that I’m a fan of SplashData products and one of my absolute favorite list programs […]

Earthcomber offers location-aware Where to Wear shopping guides for Palm OS and Windows Mobile. You tell it the kind of merchandise you’re after, and as you move about the city (there are versions for New York City, Florida, Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and San Francisco), it will ping you with the locations of stores that […]

I’ve always been a big fan of SplashData’s products and now RIM users can get SplashID, an electronic wallet, for their Blackberry.
August 10th was the 5th anniversary of the first release of SplashID, so it is fitting that this eNews is focused on our new versions of SplashID.
SplashID has long been the best-selling password manager […]

So you and crew are hanging and it’s a Wednesday night and you know some new movie is about to premiere. Not knowing the area that you’re in too well, you don’t even know where the closest movie theater is, let alone what’s playing at it. You could call Moviefone and waste your […]

If you’ve ever tried to read an Excel spreadsheet report on a mobile device - you know what a challenge it can be. While mobile devices such as BlackBerry, Pocket PC, and Treo can display Excel spreadsheet reports - their small screens and limited controls makes viewing the data difficult at best. […]

The World Cup is just around the corner and while the Yanks call it soccer, the rest of the world seems to better understand which main body part being used in this action packed game. If you’re one of the millions of world wide fans and you have to keep up with all the […]

I’ve been a huge fan of the Western Digital (WD) Passport external hard drive since the first ones hit the street. When I received my, then largest capacity, 80 GB, I was elated to use it. Since then, WD has added another 40 GB to welcome a third model to the line with […]

For my Palm, I use BackupBuddy and nothing else when backing up my important data. Now Blue Nomad brings the same safe, fast, and solid back up performance to the Treo…but without wires!
BackupBuddy.Net will archive your contacts, tasks, notes, and calendar events automatically. (A Professional version is in beta that will […]

For my Palm, there is no other application I use for my shopping list or finances than SplashData products. I’m a huge fan of its product line and now I’m happy to announce a great little offer from SplashData. If you purchase SplashMoney, it’s personal finance application, you will get SplashShopper for free. […]

After yanking the 1.10 update for the Treo 700w shortly after its grand appearance on Palm’s site, it has returned better than ever. Included in this update is a wonderful and tasty installer that is much improved from the last version Palm fronted on all you Treo users. Other than that, there’s no […]

SonLight Software has done it again with its latest version of, without a doubt, the best Usenet (newsgroup) reader for the Palm OS. Yanoff version 3.2 is packed with features and if you’re an old school netizen, then this should be on your Palm. I used Yanoff way back on my Palm V […]

When NewsGator first came out, I was certainly one of the folks out there that jumped up at the chance of trying this news aggregator. However not too long after that, I soon outgrew it. So now I have to ask, why would I want to use this on the mobile platform as well?

Lingvosoft has long been a provider of translation software with audio help for the PalmOS, Pocket PC, Smartphones and Windows. It has now brought its expertise to the iPod.
Introducing LingvoSoft PhraseBook English Spanish for iPod! With a small amount of files sitting in your iPod, LingvoSoft’s PhraseBook will help you […]

The Windows Start Menu-like launcher for your Palm has just been released with a new and leaner version. Optimizing the code allowed RNS to shave 30KB from the application as well as bumping up performance. With a completely configure menu, you can add anything that lives in your Palm. Don’t worry about […]

Makers of the excellent backup program, BackupBuddyVFS, are requesting the help of Treo 600 and 650 users to test some new super-secret software that it is working on. It’s looking for 200 users with an unlimited data plan and those excited about being on the cutting edge. The only catch is you can’t […]

Gasp! I thought these words would never escape my fingers to a keyboard, but here they come, France rox!
The French government will vote Thursday on a law that will allow user to hack protected music, such as iTunes Music Store files, to allow for easy conversion to other formats. In a […]

If you are a movie addict, then you should definitely give Leonard Maltin’s Movie Guide 2006 a try.
This program packs 21,000 films right into your palm. When you select a film, you can see Leonard Maltin’s opinion (1-4 stars), the rating itself (G, PG, PG-13, R), a short summary, whether it was released on DVD […]

PalmInfoCenter just received a few screenshots of the software that is supposed to be an early beta of the MAX platform. They can be found here.
Time to revisit our UI speculation that we ran a few days ago. In fact, we had the choice that seems most likely on our list - it was number […]

Many readers find us via Google when looking for PalmPDF. Since MetaView updated the software to version 1.1 recently, here is the list of changes taken straight from his Web site:

My favorite tool to play a gag at unsuspecting viewers at the health club or pizza parlor has been updated. NoviiRemote Deluxe is now the big 3.3.
The new version is mainly an update to work with the Treo 700w (as well as for the iPAQ hw6500,) but you’ll also find some other […]