Entries from December 2005
December 25, 2005
Happy Holidays to everybody - as I said on MacGenealogy.org, things are going to be quiet over the next week - I’ve got a new project I’m working on with a couple of people, and hopefully within a few weeks it will be ready to launch. It’s not a genealogy application (or any kind of application for that matter), but a unique site that will contribute to genealogy research. It will include information of interest to those genealogists who are constantly on the go.
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December 25, 2005
The public beta of Pocket Genealogist 3.0 has had a major update, to version 3.00a48. Pocket Genealogist is a PocketPC/Windows Mobile based genealogy application. This release covers several areas dealing with Windows Mobile 5.0 in particular.
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December 20, 2005
Dick Eastman, of Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter, has published a look at laptop security from a genealogist’s perspective - for those times when you take your laptop into a genealogy research center or library.
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December 19, 2005
For those of you who use Google’s Gmail, you can now access it on your cell phone, according to The Register
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December 18, 2005
Pocket Genealogist has had two updates over the past few days. Pocket Genealogist is a PocketPC/Windows Mobile based genealogy application. One major change - you can now install the public beta onto a device that has a production version installed (but databases are not interchangeable, for good reason).
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December 13, 2005
Two more pre-releases of Pocket Genealogist from Northern Hills Software available, versions 2.96.11 and 2.96.12. Pocket Genealogist is a Pocket PC/Windows Mobile-based genealogy application, that supports several major Windows-based genealogy programs.
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December 12, 2005
There’s a good article in Eastman’s Online Genealogy Newsletter covering using a laptop’s wireless connection when you are doing research in libraries and research centers that have wireless internet access
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