If I could find a Palm device that I could use an ETD with (preferably TuneLab) and also keep a client database and print invoices wirelessly that would be a certain purchase! Greg Kuang Wang wrote: > I've sold hundreds of Palm Pilots and I would recommend the Palm VIIx to > anyone. It's relatively cheap and can connect to the Internet wirelessly! > it's pretty neat for checking traffic or checking important emails. > Occasionally you can buy movie tickets or check the weather/new/stocks. Of > course it has 8 megs for any programs you want to install. You should be > able to get it for less than $150 now. You can get other devices to connect > to the Internet but you will spend alot more bucks and they're bulky. What > a deal! > > iPaq and pocket PC devices: Microsoft introduced the new PocketPC OS many > months ago and I heard it's much better. But I doubt it's more reliable > than the Palm OS. > > Too bad not enough piano tuners use Palm. I was thinking of making a ETD > program for Palm OS. Although I'm not sure how the clients would react. > > Kuang > > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-pianotech@ptg.org [mailto:owner-pianotech@ptg.org]On Behalf > Of California Gentleman > Sent: Thursday, December 27, 2001 10:34 PM > To: pianotech@ptg.org > Subject: RE: palm pilot > > That's not a bad deal on that M-100 Palm, Terry. Several years ago, I > picked up a Palm III xe with 8 megs of RAM for a little over $200 (on > Sale). I tune about 97 piano's twice a year, scattered all over Southern > California. On my Palm, I have all the piano's I tune, the Make, Model, > Serial Number, Condition and the directions to each building with what door > to get in or what the pass code is. Up to that time, I used a Franklin > Planner. The Palm is the way to go for anyone who needs or wants a easy to > use database of any type of information. Besides all my piano stuff, I > have names, addresses and phone numbers of many family and friends. I > don't know how anyone in business can survive without owning one of these > little babies. They have colored ones now, which in my opinion are not > worth the money they ask for them. > Gordon > > --------------------------------- > >Thanks to all who replied regarding the palm pilot. I bought the palm > >pilot M-100 today. It has 2 megs of memory, which is plenty for entering > >appointments, quick notes, phone numbers, etc. Seems pretty easy to use > >and doesn't take up much space. $99 isn't a bad price either! > > > >Terry > > > >_________________________________________________________________ > >Get your FREE download of MSN Explorer at http://explorer.msn.com/intl.asp. > > -- Greg Newell mailto:gnewell@ameritech.net
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