New Palm OS: Access Linux
I’m still not sure what to make or think of this, but apparently Palm OS Garnet is going to be phased out in favor of Linux. MobileTechReview has a really good writeup
Month: February 2006
Pocket Genealogist Version 2.96.16
Northern Hills Software has released an update to its 2.96.x series for Pocket Genealogist. This release is version 2.96.16. Pocket Genealogist is a PocketPC/Windows Mobile based genealogy application.
Pocket Genealogist 3.00A54
Northern Hills Software has a new public beta of Pocket Genealogist 3.0, this time it’s version 3.00A54. Pocket Genealogist is a PocketPC/Windows Mobile based genealogy application.
Note: Requires re-import of database
Apple’s 1GB iPod nano
I’m mentioning something that I mentioned on MacGenealogy.org yesterday, The new iPod nano that came this week – it has a capacity of 1GB and retails for $149. The selling point for a genealogist is that it holds up to 15,000 photos (and it can display them on the built-in color display – not a big deal, or on a TV screen, which is a big deal).
Review of Palm Treo 700W
MobileWhack.com has put together a review of the Palm Treo 700W, which is the new Windows Mobile-based Smartphone. This is one of the few “Smartphones” capable of running Pocket Genealogist. Unfortunately it has a lower-resolution screen (240×240) and 128MB memory (as the review points) and the 700W ends up being a mixed blessing