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Here's a rundown of the main features in issue 3

This issue is now sold out, but if you order our Special CD, you'll receive issues 1-13 in PDF format on disk

  • In-depth reviews - what's worth buying and what's not. 30 pages of incisive, critical, in-depth reviews on the latest hardware and software, including the Palm Tungsten T, Sony Clie NX70/NX70V, Acer s60, Acer n20w, Toshiba e330, Fujitsu Pocket LOOX 600, LauncherX, Talking Phrasebooks, TextMaker, Data Plus, AppMan and more
  • An introduction to GPRS - if you're thinking of adding 'always on' GPRS connectivity to your handheld then read this first. We dispel a few myths, look at the real costs involved, and give you a realistic appraisal of the connection speeds you can expect
  • Mapping and navigation on your handheld - don't buy a handheld mapping or GPS navigation solution for your handheld without consulting our 12-page feature in this issue. We look at the many different alternatives currently available, and take a detailed look at the state-of-the-art for each platform: Magellan GPS Companion and TripPilot for Palm OS, TomTom Navigator and NavMan GPS 3400 Voice for Pocket PC, and the Nokia LAM-1 GPS module
  • Moving Data - switching handheld platforms or sharing data with other PDA users? 10 pages of practical advice on getting your data transferred
  • Managing the day - is your built-in calendaring software too underpowered? We look at supercharged PIM solutions for Palm OS, Pocket PC and Symbian
  • Working with ListPro - from shopping lists to outlines and project planning. We give some insights into this powerful application for Palm OS and Pocket PC
  • Getting to grips with HanDBase 3 - part 2 of our new tutorial series
  • Software Shorts - an expanded section, giving a quick look at some of the most interesting new software for all PDA platforms - more than 20 products under scrutiny
  • Hints, tips and Q&A - 11 pages of essential reading to help you get the most from your PDA
  • News - the latest announcements, releases and gossip in the PDA world
  • The Game Zone - the hottest new leisure titles on the handheld scene
  • Worth a read - the latest in the world of electronic books and etexts
  • On the Net - a slightly humorous and satirical look at what's happening online
Palmtop User issue 3 cover