<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <META content="MSHTML 6.00.2800.1106" name=GENERATOR></HEAD> <BODY id=role_body style="FONT-SIZE: 12pt; COLOR: #000000; FONT-FAMILY: = Verdana" bottomMargin=7 leftMargin=7 topMargin=7 rightMargin=7><FONT id=rol= e_document face=Verdana color=#000000 size=3> <DIV>  <DIV> <DIV>In a message dated 6/14/05 6:01:23 PM Pacific Daylight Time, ilvey@sbcglobal.net writes:</DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; BORDER-LEFT: blue 2px solid"><= FONT style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: transparent" face=Arial color=#000000 size= =2>I'm toying with the idea of a new pda.   I'm using a Palm. &nbs= p; If I go into the Pocket PC arena, ie. IPAC, Dell AXIEM  etc. I might consider the CyperTuner Pocket PC software...are the Pocket PCs working we= ll for techs on the List?   Someone had a problem with Time & C= haos and a Pocket PC.   I could always just get a better Palm device = with color screen etc. and continue as I do...<BR></FONT></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV> <DIV></DIV> <DIV>David,</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I like my Pocket PC alot, except when it falls in the toilet.  When that happens, I curse technology and my dependency upon it.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>The IPAQ I have has worked pretty well.  I understand that some of= the newer Palms use the Windows operating system used in the Pocket PCs.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I use the  calendar and contact functions for appointment and cust= omer database.  They synch up with Outlook.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I have a map program loaded into it, and Tunelab Pocket.  With the= current generation of batteries, I am able to do 4 or 5 pitch raises (and tunings, though I do most fine tunings by ear and turn the computer off) wit= hout getting close to running it out of juice.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>I have said it before, and I'll say it again:  SD card.  Get = one (for 20 bucks or so, it's a great deal) and have your unit backup automatica= lly every day--whether you have it synched to your computer or not.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Dave Stahl</DIV></DIV></FONT></BODY></HTML>