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Happy
Halloween! Handspring has conjured all kinds of fun in the spirit of this
spooky holiday.
In this issue
you'll find:
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Announcing Visor
GameFace!
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A handy tip
to help you download and install software
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Reminder: our special
offers are still going
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Four hot new modules
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New and notable software
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A chance for you
to talk back
So read on! And don't
forget to visit Handspring.com
for the latest information on Handspring, Visor handhelds, Springboard
modules and more.
Introducing Visor GameFaceóthe coolest thing to happen to handheld gaming.
This simple little snap-on transforms your Visor handheld into an amazing
gaming device. Just pop the clever faceplate onto the front of your Visor
handheld* and you've got a joystick and two game buttons. Unscrew the joystick
and you've got a nice, clean, easy to use gamepad. Even betteróit comes
with a full copy of Astraware's Zap!2000. The perfect way to keep your
little goblin's fingers (or your own) out of the candy jar.
Cost: $39.99
Check
it out!
* Works with all
Visor handhelds except Visor Prism. (GameFace for Visor Prism coming soon.)
Compatible with most Palm OS® games. |
Ready to start
downloading some of our cool software recommendations, but don't know where
to start? Here's a quick refresher:
Windows:
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Copy or download
the application you want to install into the Add-on folder in your computer's
Palm program folder
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Open the Palm Desktop
program
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Click Install
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Click Add
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Select the applications
you would like to install from the Add-on folder (or browse to a different
folder)
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Click Open
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Click Done
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Next time you synchronize
the application will be installed on your Visor handheld
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Mac:
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From the Palm menu-bar
icon, select HotSync Manager
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Under the HotSync
menu, select Install
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Click on Add to List
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Find the files you
want to install (must be a .prc or .pdb file)
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Close the window
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Next time you synchronize
the application will be installed on your Visor handheld
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Simple as pumpkin
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That you can
save some holiday dough? We have two special offers that are guaranteed
to give your holiday shopping budget some extra mileage. And all while
avoiding those scary crowds. All you have to do is shop online at Handspring.com.
Both are good for a limited time, so act fast!
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Free
Shipping Continues . . .
Just order $100 worth of products from Handspring.com, select standard
shipping** and the shipping charges will be automatically deducted from
your balance. A gift of a Springboard modem for him, a gift of savings
for you...
Check
it out!
** Offer good
on orders sent via standard shipping within the contiguous US or express
shipping within Canada. Not valid in Alaska or Hawaii. Offer good on orders
over $100 for a limited time only. Purchases from PalmGear not eligible.
Save $20 on
VisorPhone
To celebrate the launch of VisorPhone, we'll email a coupon good for $20
off VisorPhone to anyone who buys a Visor handheld through our web site.***
Just place your order through our web site and when VisorPhone begins shipping,
we'll send you the coupon.
Check
it out!
*** Offer good
with Visor handheld purchases from Handspring.com for a limited time. One
coupon per order, per customer. May not be combined with other offers. |
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Looking for something
for your little ghouls to do? Beset by monstrous math and graph problems
that need to be solved? Looking to explore strange new worlds? You're in
luck! We've got four new SpringboardTM modules shipping now:
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Pocket
Express Entertainment Pack Sure, Halloween is all about fun and games,
but if you're looking for real fun, the Pocket Express Entertainment Pack
is for you. Not only will you get Tetris Classic, this snap-in Springboard
module also includes Lode Runner: the Legend Returns, PocketChess, PokerDice,
Blackjack and Solitaire Freeóenough selection to keep you, and your friends
entertained for hours. Just pop it in and you're ready to play.
Cost: $39.99
Get
it now!
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powerOneTM
Finance Calculator
Solve your toughest financial problems with Infinity Softwork's powerOneTM
Finance Calculator. This amazing little module features functionality found
in most expensive hardware calculators, including 430 built-in business,
statistic, and scientific functions so you can solve loan, lease, mortgage
and annuity problems, analyze investments, perform unit conversions, calculate
depreciation, and more.
Cost: $49.95
Get
it now!
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powerOneTM
Graph Calculator
Whether you are
working with advanced algebra, trigonometry, computer science, physics,
chemistry, statistics, or engineering, Infinity Softwork's powerOneTM
Graph Calculator can handle the job. Its 230 built-in math, science, and
graphing functions give it the power of many high-priced hardware calculators,
but its plug-and-play format and easy to use tools put it in a class by
itself.
Cost: $49.95
Get
it now!
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CitySync
Travel Guide
Lonely Planet's
new CitySync travel guide module is your key to urban adventure. Browse
restaurant, hotel and entertainment reviews, or search and sort on popular
attractions. With digital maps and handheld city guides, you can find just
what you're looking for. Covers New York City, Chicago, San Francisco and
Los Angeles. And for a limited time, when you register your CitySync USA
online, you'll get a fifth city for free. Now that's traveling smart.
Cost: $49.99
Get
it now! |
And Don't Forget...
You can always
get the latest information on these and other new modules at Handspring.com's
Springboard
Module News. |
Want to show
off your little ghouls and ghoulies? Just need to blow off some steam?
We've got two software programs that should do the trick. Or is it treat... |
Handspring
Photo Album
Digital Photo
Viewer
Carry your photo album in the palm of your hand! The Handspring Photo Album
lets you create digital photo albums for display on your Visor Prism****
so you can show off all your favorite photos in vivid color. Build multiple
albums with up to 99 images in each. You can even beam your albums to friends.
Best of all?
It's FREE!
Download
it now!
**** Also can
be used to view monochrome images on Visor, Visor Deluxe and Visor Platinum.
Dreadling
3D Action Game
Rid the world of creepy monsters with Dreadling, the 3D action game. Gorgeously
smooth graphics with four-level grayscale texture mapping pull you right
into the game. And a mini Artificial Intelligence brings hundreds of items
and enemies to life.
Cost: $19.98
Get
it now!
Want More?
Check out Handspring.com's
software
section for all kinds of great tools, games and more.
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Okay, we may
not be able to send you the actual penny, but that doesn't mean we don't
care. Tell us what you think of our e-newsletter. Do you love one part
but not another? Do you get it too often? Not often enough? Is there something
missing that you'd love to see? Let us know! Just drop us an e-line at
enews@handspring.com
and we'll try our best to create an e-newsletter that gives you what you
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