<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML xmlns:o = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office" xmlns:st1 xmlns:= st1 = "urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:smarttags"><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2900.2802" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: = Arial" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=rol= e_document face=Arial color=#000000 size=2> <DIV> <DIV> <DIV>David,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Ditto on the appointment times.  I use it for contacts, too. = With Active Sync, you can choose which files you want to synchronize.  = I also have my map program in there, and the new version of Mapopolis is prett= y cool.  It has a step-by-step voice directions option.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I use an IPAQ 2415.  The display vivid and easy to read.  I use Tunelab on mine, and it works fine.  It is housed in = a waterproof case I bought to ensure that it doesn't suffer the same fate as m= y last one--an unscheduled bath in a client's toilet.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Dave Stahl</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 1/13/2006 9:50:06 P.M. Pacific Standard Time, john@formsmapiano.com writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><= FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000080 size= =2><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"> <P><FONT face=Arial color=black size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: black; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">I'm pondering = going from my ancient Palm V to a Pocket PC device.   I'd like to have= a color display for easier reading (I know new Palms have color). &nbsp= ; Would any of you using Pocket PCs and Palms give me some feedback? &n= bsp; The Pocket PC enables me to buy Cybertuner or TuneLab in the future when I= 'm so feeble I can't lift my SAT III...<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P> <P style="MARGIN-BOTTOM: 12pt"><FONT face="Times New Roman" size=3><= SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt"><BR>David Ilvedson, RPT<BR><st1:place w:st="on"><st1:City w:st="on">Pacifica</st1:City>, <st1:State w:st="on">California</st1:State></st1:place></SPAN></FONT>David,<o:p></o= :p></SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:= p></SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">What are the ma= in things you want to do with a PDA? I use a Palm Tungsten T3, syncing with M= S Outlook for appointment times, directions, etc. Pretty versatile, lots of software available for many different things. You can do Excel, Word, PDF,= and other common files with the Palm OS. For instance, I use my Palm to log mileage directly into Excel, then it syncs with the home computer.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:= p></SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">Since Iā€= ™m used to the Palm interface, I donā€™t know if I would get a PocketPC. Having RCT= or Verituner on a PDA is tempting, but since I purchased the VT box in 2004, = Iā€™m not spending another c. $1200 just to have it in a smaller package.<o:p></o:p></SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial"><o:p> </o:= p></SPAN></FONT></P> <P class=MsoNormal><FONT face=Arial color=navy size=2><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 10pt; COLOR: navy; FONT-FAMILY: Arial">John Formsma</SPAN></FONT></P></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV></DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV><FONT lang=0 face=Arial size=2 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" PTSIZE="10"= >Dave Stahl<BR><BR>Dave Stahl Piano Service<BR>650-224-3560<U><BR><A href="http://www.dstahlpiano.net/">http://dstahlpiano.net/</A></U></FONT><= /DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>