Showing posts with label palm handheld organizer. Show all posts
Showing posts with label palm handheld organizer. Show all posts
Designer Gomadic Black Leather HP iPaq 210 Belt Carrying Case - Includes Optional Belt Loop and Rem
Posted by
noodles
on Thursday, October 30, 2014
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers Handheld Game by Tiger Electronics
Posted by
noodles
on Saturday, October 25, 2014
The gameplay, at first, seems like a side-scrolling beat 'em up game. However, it also involves deep strategy, as you'll never know what your enemies may possibly do to attack. Either they jump-kick, or they stay on the ground and punch. As simple as it miiiight sound, playing it is a different story, but the result can be pretty fun. HOWEVER, it is nonetheless a difficult game. At first glance, your health would deplete practically rapidly.
As the game is already kinda hard, there are other aspects that make the whole thing a flawed experience. You can call in another Ranger, which is cool, but while he comes in to help kill bad guys, you have less room to maneuver. Another thing is that morphing ACTUALLY DAMAGES YOU! A signature feature from the Power Rangers, and it hurts you. That's just like that crappy Wolverine game for NES, in which taking out the title character's claws injures him! It's pathetic!
So that's Tiger's Power Rangers game for ya. It's not bad, but it isn't good. It bugs me how Amazon (and maybe ebay, too) offers this game at big prices compared to the Sonic 2 LCD game. And that game is much better (Although I WILL say this has better sound, considering there's no "music")
SVP PS410 Black 600dpi Colour & Mono Handheld Scanner
Posted by
noodles
on Wednesday, October 22, 2014
I got it more for its small size rather than its mobility, but it's definitely got both! VERY compact. Produces really nice color scans and is easy to use.
Personally, I most appreciate things that have been stripped down to their bare functionality, which is what this is. A very tidy product. Worth more than the price!I just received this little gadget. Set up in a jiffy and produced amazingly clear scan. Very compact. Should be vey handy. And a very low price compared to other similar scanners.
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45W MagSafe2 Power Adapter For Apple Macbook Air A1436 A1466 MD223 MD224 11"13"
Posted by
noodles
on Tuesday, October 21, 2014
So far this charger has worked well. Charge times appear to be similar to the Apple model. It resembles the Apple charger but it is a little bigger and the connector is not the metallic connector Apple uses.
Be sure to REMOVE the, hard to see, plastic from around the Mac connector piece otherwise it may not charge properly.
Also the charge light stays on longer then the Apple model does when you disconnect it from the Mac. I'm hoping this isn't some capacitor problem.
It does not come with the heavy duty wall extension cord but that can be purchased separately if you need it. I didn't purchase the extension.
I recommend this based on the very reasonable price, less than 1/2 the cost of the official Apple model, and the similar results..I needed an extra charger for my MacBook Air so I didn't have to shlep my original to and from work. Great price and it is still working ok.
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Quality is nearly OEM. As long as it keeps working, this was a great buy! Keep in mind it doesn't include the extension cord half, just the half from the power brick to the computer, which is all you need unless you need extended reach.I have found this charger to be a worthy replication/spare of the charger that came with my MacBook Air (2012 model). The fact that there aren't many generic ones with the MagSafe2 concerned me, but this one is very compatible with my laptop and operates in exactly the same way as the original.Want 45W MagSafe2 Power Adapter For Apple Macbook Air A1436 A1466 MD223 MD224 11"13" Discount?
Compaq iPAQ 216198-B21 Dual Slot PC Card Expansion Pack for 3600, 3700, 3800, 3900, 5400 series
Posted by
noodles
on Sunday, September 7, 2014
If you are looking for a compact expandable solution, this pack is "not" what your looking for. The straight truth is it's bulky. The pictures you see on the web make it look thin and are misleading. However if you don't mind the bulk I'm sure you'll reap the joys the flexibility of this unit will bring you.
The only reason I give this 4 stars out of 5 is I wish it had a screen cover built in so I could toss it in my bag when I'm on the go and not worry about anything buggering up the touch screen, or pausing the media player when I'm listening to MP3's.I needed a replacement of my old dual CF sleeve. I wanted a dual slot because that serves my setup with one slot used for a CF-memory card holding lot of GPS maps. That was the only one I found (I realize this is long extinct hardware).
I was attracted by a dual slot , additional battery was an extra bonus.
This is a PC slot, so to be used with CF there should be an adapter. That did not scare me, because description clearly mentioned it is included in the shipment. It was not. To the fairness to the seller, they offered me to send an adapter. But the battery did not charge even after overnight charging. Again, I realize this is an equipment that probably was manufactured about a decade ago and battery just quietly died without initial use. But battery adds a lot of dimension (really) and at that point I did not want to have extra probably half of inch for the non functional piece. So altogether I returned it. Again, to the fairness to the seller they offered me to give a small credit, but you would be better off buying one CF slot sleeve without adapter and battery for about ten dollars. So I returned it. Two stars for the seller's efforts to work with me, none for the product.Using as GPS (Garmin Sofware). 8G mem in slot2 holding US and Canada maps, and receiver unit in first slot.
Kensington K72425AM Wirelesss Presenter Expert with Cursor Control, Backlit Joystick and Red Laser
Posted by
noodles
on Tuesday, July 1, 2014
EveCase Pink Slimbook PU Leather Stand Case Cover plus Clear LCD Screen Protector, 3 Colors Univers
Posted by
noodles
on Tuesday, June 3, 2014
(Brown Leopard) VG Animal Print Carrying Case with Faux Fur Exterior for T-Mobile HTC Flyer 7-inch
Posted by
noodles
on Wednesday, May 21, 2014
PDair Red Crocodile B41 Leather Case for Motorola DROID 2 A955
Posted by
noodles
on Friday, April 4, 2014
I've dropped it several times already, and the case protects the corners of the phone
it's easy to open quickly, and the cover folds back outof the way when using the phone
it looks sharp and I get lots of compliments
the keypad is protected by a clear membrane
The only possible thing I wish it had it's missing a little pocket or place to hide a credit card or $, like when you go for jog and take your phone and want to have some $ with you too. But it's fine. Phones can ruin the magnetic strip on credit cards, so maybe just as well. Also, the phone is a very snug fit in that case. If you need to take your phone out of the case regularly, it would be too much hassle I think.
As a fun aside, at the time I ordered, this case was only available from a seller based in Hong Kong. The downside is that it took a few weeks to arrive. The upside is that the package arrived with all kinds of postage stamps, shipping stamps, and hand-written customs forms in Chinese stuck all over it. It was like receiving some exotic exciting package from halfway around the world, a little virtual trip to Hong Kong, something kind of rare in this global age where the corner store carries everything.
rooCASE Tablet Carrying Bag for Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1-Inch Tablet - Classic Series Black
Posted by
noodles
on Saturday, February 1, 2014
It was about half the price as similiar cases in tradition retail stores.
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rooCASE Ultra Slim (Black) Leather Case Cover Cover with Stand for Acer Iconia Tab A500 A501 10.1-I
Posted by
noodles
on Sunday, January 12, 2014
SanDisk SDCFH-004G-A11 4GB 30MB/s ULTRA CF Card (US Retail Package)
Posted by
noodles
on Thursday, January 9, 2014
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I love the quality and speed of SanDisk cards. Nevertheless I must confess, after having an Extreme card, you do feel the difference, while browsing through the pics in the camera... I believe it's worth to pay the difference for an Extreme one. In all other matters, great product, reasonable speed (while taking / processing pictures) and good speed for transfering photos to the computer.Read Best Reviews of SanDisk SDCFH-004G-A11 4GB 30MB/s ULTRA CF Card (US Retail Package) Here
This seemed like a great card at a great price. Unfortunately after 4 months, during the middle of a paid shoot, all of the images instantly dissappeared. I stopped using the card, put it aside until I got home. I tried to use software to recover the images. Only a few could be recovered, the rest were gone. I've not been able to re-format the card in either a canon eos 5d, digital rebel, or using software on my computer. The card is now completely un-usable.All of my older cards continue to work just fine. Hopefully this is just a lemon, although I need to replace it, and am obviously apprehensive about purchasing another one from Sandisk.
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Normally I really like Sandisk CF cards. I have an Ultra II 1 gig that has performed flawlessly for over a year. I just recently purchased 2 of the 4 gig cards for an upcoming trip.To preface I've had digital cameras for years. As far as digital SLR's I've had the orginal DRebel, 2 20D's and 2 30D's.. as well as a Nikon D50. I'm not a novice when it comes to these and to the cards they take.
Upon arrival of the 4 gig cards I put them in to check them. Both produced Err 99 on the Canon 30D's... as well as the Canon 20 D's. The only way around that Err 99 was to format BOTH CF cards on my computer .. and only then did they work in the cameras.
I have NEVER had to format an card before first time use in any of my cameras (including the other 2 4 gig cards that I own).
The cards are being sent back to where I got them, and I'm purchasing cards from a different vendor (and the Ultra III). It's my belief that it could be a batch problem .. as I am hearing others complain of this issue over the last month.
If you experience this problem, return them IMMEDIATELY to the vendor that you purchased it from. While reformatting them on your computer will work, there's a fairly good chance that the card could fail down the road.
Hewlett Packard 200LX 2 MB Palmtop PC
Posted by
noodles
on Thursday, December 5, 2013
As a student I used the device primarily as a calculator and a text viewer and editor. It will run most any program that runs on an 8088 desktop computer running MS-Dos 5.0. Also "some" software that requires a 286 based machine will run on the device. I have used the following programs on it:
* Derive 4.11
* Matlab 3.5
* MathCad 2.5
* Lotus-123 ver 2.4
* XtreeGold
* Turbo C
* MS Fortran
* Wordperfect
* MS Word
I bought mine from Thaddeus Computing, they have refurbished and enhanced 200LX units for sale. They can be reached at the following website,I bought one that has been speeded up by them and is referred to as a DoubleSpeed enhancement. I have had my 200LX for about 11 years now and it still works just fine and it is still my calculator of choice. So if you are looking for a powerful calculator like device the HP 200LX is still a good choice.
It is too bad HP stopped making the 200LX. Keyboard handheld devices (running desktop software) are currently not being made and that is a sad thing.So, these were discontinued about 15 years back and technology has moved on but in some areas has not improved.
Would I recommend a young person buy one and learn to use it as a general purpose machine, no.
Would I recommend it for specific applications that are not offered now or if modern GUIs annoy you, yes.
Every year or two I buy some new thing hoping to replace my HP200LX and after a couple weeks I'm back to carrying the HP and the new toy is the bin of handheld castoffs.
ADVANTAGES:
Battery life, 2+ weeks on a pair of AAs, try that with a new machine.
Size, if fits in a pocket easily.
Screen is readable outdoors.
Keyboard, by using small keys with some space around them it is much easier to type on than similar size keyboards, good tactile feedback, just what you would expect from the best calculator maker.
UI, the bundle of applications is well integrated and the key bindings are the same for all apps.
you don't have to figure out cut and paste, help keys, save, etc. for every new program.
Storage, uses standard PCMCIA cards or more usefully now, a PCMCIA adapter with a CF card (about 300mb max limit).
DOS, if you have an old program you need to run, here you go.
Calculator, every bit of HP calculator software is here. Base N, financial, engineering, currency, units, graphing, and the best solver I've ever used.
rs-232, for talking to older devices, I use mine to program radios and CNC mills.
Built in application suite, the calendar, quicken, a real spreadsheet,...
and fast, power on, hit a couple keys, get what you need. When I'm with friends and we are scheduling a meeting or doing a simple calculation I have the data entered and am putting it away while they are still rummaging for the correct app.
DISADVANTAGES:
They are 15 years old, very few new ones are to be had and the used ones ore very uneven in condition.
Slow, you can double clock them but even that is only about 8Mhz.
Screen, no backlight, if you drop it many times or crush it you tend to loose columns.
The biggest mechanical flaw is the right hinge will crack if you open it too far or eventually may crack from fatigue.
OS, DOS is ancient and very few new programs being written
Connectivity, no wifi support, no graphical browser
After a decade I still find handy little features and things this will do that I had never known and do things new devices can't do. I break it out and people are always wondering what that thing is and are surprised what it can do, impressed until they find it has no internet access.
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I'm old enough to remember the whole PC revolution starting in the early 1980s. I've been using an HP 200 LX since 1995 continuously at work (banking). This is, by far, the most useful, timeless, device I have owned out of all my computers, laptops, and even extending to today's smartphones. The 2 AA batteries last for weeks or months, are easily and readily replaced; the storage is virtually unlimimted on a PCMCIA card which can permits easy transfer of data to and from a laptop PC; the MS-DOS apps built in are extremely useful and can be run simultaneously!! (this was something even DOS desktop PCs cound not do!!) I have written entire volumes on the "memo" program; LOTUS 1-2-3 built in can handle anything you're smart enough to use it for, an HP12C financial calculator is built in. I could go on and on. Over the same 18 years I've constantly been relying on my trusty 200lx, computers have come and gone (remember Windows CE?). Even today, most devices don't fit in your pocket or eat batteries. I only wish HP would have kept making the 200lx and updated its features, (screen resolution, color, CPU speed, USB, etc., etc.Read Best Reviews of Hewlett Packard 200LX 2 MB Palmtop PC Here
They show a picture of a HP 200lx and say that is what you will get! Read the description a bit down and you will find it is a HP 320LX. The most useless Windows CE product ever sold! Don't buy it!!! I was a sucker and just went by the picture and the need of a 200LX to program radios. Face turns red again :(I purchased this palm calc to speak to HVAC equipment, (Siemens software)still runs on DAS. Unfortunately the display screen only worked for 1 day of use, which is unfortunate enough, At which point I contacted the seller for return , which was granted, I lost about 21 hours of man time due to this which ads up to approximately 2600 dollars, And the seller now is trying to deny me my refund of the item After I sent it back! I dont think I will ever except another contract were Iam responsible for communications to do my job since most HVAC software is out dated and old electronics are unreliable the seller of this product is a con artist selling broken crap online than making false claims I hope Amazon sticks by there Gaurantee!rooCASE Neoprene Netbook Sleeve Case Cover for HP Pavilion dm1-3020us 11.6-Inch Laptop (Invisible Z
Posted by
noodles
on Saturday, October 26, 2013

