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This page contains information handheld organisers and smartphones powered by the Palm OS operating system. We also have pages on how to connect your Palm, Treo or Clie to the Internet, for email, web and wap access. If you're looking for help, try our Palm OS forum.



Palm Z22

Basic Palm OS device

OS: Palm OS 5.4
Memory: 32 Meg
Power: Internal rechargeable
Processor: 200MHZ
Display: 160 x 160
Dimensions: 17x26x10mm
Availability: £62 - £80 from Dixons and Comet
Palm Z22

Palm Treo 680 - Combined phone and PDA

Top-of-the range data-enabled PDA and smartphone, with a camera, keyboard and access to data services over GPRS. It has a colour touch screen (320 x 320 pixels), has 64MB of memory (with more via SD / MMC slot), and allows web and email access. More on our Treo 680 page.

  • OS: Palm OS 5.4.9
  • Processor: Intel XScale PXA270

Available for £299 directly from UK Palm Store

Treo 680

Palm OS computers and smartphones are available from:

  • Palm Store - Online store from Palm, worth checking for their specials
  • Amazon - For online bargains
  • Dixons - High street favourites
Notes
Main Menu
Contacts
Calendar Today view
Expenses
Email

Samples of Palm applications from a Tungsten E (Palm OS v5)

Links to top Palm sites:

GeneralNewsSoftware / ChatMisc
Palm
Palm's official sites
Palm Infocenter
Great news site
PalmGear
The best online source
PDAReviewSpot
PDA reviews
3lib Site
Steve Litchfield's excellent site
PDABuzz
Online news
Tucows
PDA software resource
Easter Eggs
Palm's hidden secrets?
Brighthand
Discussion and advice
PDA Today
More news
PDAstreet PalmOS forum
Lots of chat
Palm Tipsheet
Monthly newsletter

Lots more links at the On The Net page.

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Software to check out:

Citymaps
  • CityMaps and RoutePlanner -Excellent routeplanning software from TomTom (formerly Street Planner from Palmtop BV). These products are simply amazing, allowing you to plan routes to town level or street level in amazing detail. You can also hook up to a GPS system for moving map navigation. Very detailed. Also runs on Psion/Symbian OS and PalmOS. For more on GPS from your Palm, see our GPS page
  • Real One Mobile - Real Audio and Video on a Palm.


Palm-related links:

Palm books:

PalmPilot book
  • PalmPilot, the Ultimate Guide (Highly recommended!)
  • How to do Everything with Your Palm handheld
  • Other Palm books from Amazon

  • FAQs

    Spares and accessories

    Pack If you're looking for spares and accessories, such as spare styli, cases, Memory cards, leads and batteries, try the Palm Store.

    Failing that, we also recommend Partmaster and eSpares. You'll also find a good selection of connectivity accessories at computer specialists Dabs.com.

    How do I copy data to another PDA? See our dedicated page on PDA conversion for details of using HotSync with Palm Desktop and PocketMirror
    Wi-fi and a Palm? Wi-fi cardWi-fi allows you to connect anywhere you have Wi-Fi access - at home, the office or at hotels, cafes and airports. You can send and receive email, browse the web, even wirelessly synchronize with your computer. (May require additional service plans, software and equipment.)

    Some Palm models come with Wi-fi built in. For other models, such as the Tungsten T3 , T5 and the Zire 72, a Wi-fi SD card is now available from Dabs.com and Amazon .
    Palm repairs? If you need to get your Palm repaired, you should contact the appropriate Palm repair centre- In the UK, go to www.euroservice.palmone.com/repair_service/
    Email on a Palm? If you're looking to access email or the Internet on the move, you may find that your palm already has what it takes to access the 'net with your existing mobile phone. For help on getting connected from your Palm OS device, see our dedicated page on configuring your Palm, Clie or Handspring for Email and Internet access
    How do I set up WAP? WAP is what's used to allow mobile phone users to view interet pages from their mobile without the bells and whistles that you find on a desktop browser. It's also possible to access WAP content from your Palm. See our dedicated page on configuring your Palm, Clie or Handspring for WAP access

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