Adding New To-Dos on Your Palm Device
Adding items to the To Do List is as easy as you want to make it. If you want to keep track of short lists of simple projects, you can go a long way with the tools that come with a Palm device. If your [more…]
Deciding on the Best Route for Your Over-the-Road Wi-Fi
When it comes to over-the-road types, everybody's situation is vastly different. Because of that, there's not a universal solution to the question of how long any Wi-Fi subscription should be, which WISP [more…]
Recording a Note on Your Pocket PC
In addition to typing, handwriting, and drawing, you have another interesting option for creating a note. You can record a note in your own voice — or someone else's if you can get her to talk into your [more…]
Adding Categories to a To-Do List on Your Palm
People who use Palm devices are often busy people with scads of things to do. If you're usually juggling too many tasks to fit on one little screen, you'll find assigning categories to your tasks useful [more…]
Setting Up Custom Address Book Fields on Your Palm Device
Sometimes you need to keep track of something about the people you know but you don't already have a line (or field) for it on your Address List. For example, if your job involves selling merchandise to [more…]
Creating a New E-Mail Message on Your Pocket PC
Creating an email message is a very simple process. It's almost the same as writing out a quick note except that you need to add the recipient's address and a subject line to an email message. [more…]
Setting Up Repeating Appointments on Your Palm
You certainly don't want to forget that important weekly meeting of Electronics Shoppers Anonymous. Rather than enter each of those meetings individually, you can set up a repeating appointment in your [more…]
Setting Alarms in Your Palm Calendar
Some of us need lots of reminding. Fortunately, your Palm device is always around to gently pester you into doing what needs to be done — when it needs to be done. It's sort of a like an electronic mother-in-law [more…]
Finding a Contact in Your Palm Address Book
If you took the time to enter a bunch of names into your Palm device, you obviously want to find those names again.
Here's the quickest way to find a name in the Address Book: [more…]
Giving Tablet PC an Earful
The Speech feature of Windows XP for Tablet PC enables you to dictate content for documents, such as letters, e-mails, or spreadsheets. You can also speak commands to your computer and software, such as [more…]
Adding Appointments to the Palm Calendar
You can keep track of a surprising amount of detailed information in the Date Book. Thousands of appointments fit comfortably into the Date Book, along with reminders, notes, and other details. You don't [more…]
Adding an Appointment on Your Pocket PC
To add a new appointment, open your calendar and then tap New on the menu bar. You can also tap-and-hold on a specific date and time for the appointment, and select New Appointment from the pop-up menu [more…]
Changing To-Dos on Your Palm Device
The French have a saying, "Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose," which means, "The more things change, the more they're the same." The neat thing about changing to-do items is that you basically follow [more…]
Purging Palm To-Dos That You've Done
The reason for keeping a to-do list is to help you get things done. After you've done the things on your list, you have no reason to leave them hanging around. The Purge function automatically deletes [more…]
The Palm Pre Touchscreen Navigation Gestures
Depending on the Pre webOS application that’s open, if any, you navigate the Palm Pre and determine actions by moving your finger(s) in certain ways on and below the Pre screen. For example, you can swipe [more…]
How to Work with Text on the Palm Pre
With the Palm Pre, you can manipulate text as you would in most other applications. For example, you can select text within text fields, cut and copy it, and paste it elsewhere. You can also do some basic [more…]
Palm Pre Keyboard Shortcuts
Using key combinations on your Palm Pre can provide you quick, easy access to common (and some not-so-common) tasks. Here is a list of handy Pre keyboard shortcuts. [more…]
Palm Pre For Dummies Cheat Sheet
Find out how to get up and running with the Palm Pre smartphone, use its touchscreen features, and discover gesture and keyboard shortcuts for various webOS applications, including text messaging, viewing [more…]
BlackBerry Bold Home Screen Shortcuts
BlackBerry Bold applications for e-mail, Web browsing, , personal management, and text messages can be accessed from the Home screen. Pop open an application using the following keyboard shortcuts. When [more…]
Typing Shortcuts for the BlackBerry Bold
BlackBerry Bold typing shortcuts for e-mail, SMS text messages, and personal management can save you time and trouble as you read and enter information. [more…]
BlackBerry Bold Web Browser Shortcuts
BlackBerry Bold's keyboard makes Internet surfing and Web browsing faster and more convenient. This table lists the actions you can take with the press of a key. [more…]
BlackBerry Bold Message List Shortcuts
BlackBerry Bold's keyboard accesses e-mail, Web browsing, voice mail, and SMS text message application options while you read the message list. These tables list the actions and keys that sort, filter, [more…]
BlackBerry Bold For Dummies Cheat Sheet
The BlackBerry Bold keyboard accesses the e-mail, Internet browsing, and text message features of this powerful smartphone to keep you connected and organized. These shortcuts guide you through the options [more…]
BlackBerry Curve: Calendar Shortcuts
When using the BlackBerry Curve Calendar application, take advantage of the following keyboard shortcuts. Get to the BlackBerry Curve Calendar application by selecting the Calendar icon from the Home screen [more…]
BlackBerry Curve: Home Screen Shortcuts
Using your Blackberry Curve is so much faster when you know the shortcuts. When you’re at the BlackBerry Curve Home screen, use these keyboard shortcuts to quickly pop open an application. [more…]
