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Consumer
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January 2008 (page 2)
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USBMIS
has added a couple new medical references to its lineup
for Palm and Windows Mobile devices: FA Davis' RNotes:
Nurse's Clinical Pocket Guide, 2nd Edition, and FA Davis'
PsychNotes: Clinical Pocket Guide. RNotes
is $44.96 (Club Handango price) at
Handango, and PsychNotes is $44.96 (Club Handango price)
at
Handango. For more information about USBMIS, see usbmis.com,
or the company's summary
page on MobileVillage.
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Symbian
SymbianGuru
has released Cute Keys, a shortcut creator that
lets users create keyboard shortcuts to often-used applications,
documents, multimedia files, websites, calls, messages editor
and more. Shortcuts let users quickly open applications or files,
change Bluetooth status, send calls or messages to often-used
numbers, send email messages, etc. Shortcuts can be set with
two, three or even four buttons depending on phone model. More
shortcuts you can set on mobile phones with QWERTY keyboard,
which allows you more possibilities as the keyboard is similar
to PC keyboard. More info as well as pdf user manual for Cute
Keys can be found at symbianguru.com. Cute Keys for S60 3rd
Ed. is $9.89 at
Handango.
Windows
Mobile
X-Act!
Software has released v4.0 of its KnowledgeWorx and
HandiWorx applications for Palm OS and Windows Mobile devices.
The new versions offer improved features for including picture
images in deployed content, productivity accelerators, and more
deployment options. KnowledgeWorx content may be reused on Palm
OS and Windows Mobile devices using HandiWorx, or in Web/HTML
(and Rich Text documents) using HandiWorx WebExpress. Current
users can upgrade to either product for 66% off at x-act.com.
A free fully functioning trial version is available for both products.
KnowledgeWorx is a winner of a 2007 Mobile
Star Award from MobileVillage readers. For more information,
see x-act.com, or the company's summary
page on MobileVillage.
Electric
Pocket announced that its LobsterTunes MP3 player will
enable TVersity users to stream music from TVersity (tversity.com)
to their device locally and remotely. TVersity lets users organize
and personalize their home and Internet multimedia collection
(images, video and audio, such as from such as podcasts and YouTube)
and have universal access to it from any device. LobsterTunes
offers a free trial at lobstertunes.com. LobsterTunes for Pocket
PC is $17.95 at
Handango.
Ilium
Software has released eWallet 6.0, the latest version
of its information security software. Thanks to a partnership
with WebIS, version 6.0 combines eWallet and WebIS' FlexWallet
into one program. New features and improvements include 256-bit
Advanced Encryption Standard encryption as required by US government
agencies; automatic backups; and 200 free new icons and 10 card
background graphics for personalization. Version 6.0 also offers
eWallet security for other important documents; and two ways of
viewing data: there is Flex View for an easy-to-browse list, or
Card View so data looks like it's on real cards. All eligible
FlexWallet licenses have been converted to eWallet licenses, so
the same upgrade policies will apply to current registered users
of both FlexWallet and eWallet. eWallet Standard for Pocket
PC is $17.95 at
Handango, and the Professional version is $26.95 at
Handango. eWallet Standard for Smartphone is $17.95
at
Handango, and eWallet Professional for Smartphone is $26.95
at
Handango.
Vito
Technology has released FunContact v2.0, a contacts
application replacement for Pocket PCs. New features include a
sliding keypad for dialing numbers missing from the user's contacts,
and contact editing within the application. Also, the calls in
call history are now grouped by the type of call and date. All
calls for the same contact are grouped separately for each day,
and the user will see only the latest call even if that contact
made several calls. FunContact is US $19.95 at vitotechnology.com.
FunContact for Pocket PC is $17.95 at
Handango.
VoiceIt
Technologies has updated its VoiceDialIt voice dialing
app that lets users dial by speaking contacts' names. The software
can also be "trained" to understand the user's voice.
VoiceDialIt v2.0 for Pocket PC is $22.45 at
Handango, and the Dec. 2006 "VoiceDialer" software
for Smartphone is $14.35, also at
Handango.
Windows
NewSoft
America is offering its "Presto!" wireless presentation
software bundled on its new Presto! 512MB WMS 200 USB flash
drive. The software runs directly from the drive, and wirelessly
broadcasts presentations, video, audio, and pictures from a WiFi-ready
laptop to a projector or display. The software controls access
to the wireless adapter and offers a simple interface. The Presto!
flash drive is $44.95 and is available at newsoftinc.com.
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