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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Jun 3, 2001
Pros: Lots of Memory, web access, great organizational tool
Cons: Short battery life, lightweight antenna
Summary: Until last month, I carried my Franklin Planner everywhere. In seven years, I went to work without it, and used it to try to create some sort of order in my life. However, after I went to work for an Internet company 8 months ago, I started to feel a ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 18, 2003
Pros: Internet ready, easy to use, easy to sync
Cons: Black and white, only 8 megabytes of memory
Summary: The Palm VIIx is a great personal organizer. It not only has the To Do list, Schedule, Notepad, and ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 21, 2002
Pros: wireless access, runs the huge number of programs written for the Palmos.
Cons: signal strength is not consistant
Summary: The wireless access is great with the advent of the 705. Wireless service coverage is getting better and better. The unlimited access price is more reasonable. Moving data on and off the VIIx is easy with the sync and wireless modes.
The best ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 7, 2002
Pros: fast, easy to use. A brain saver
Cons: no color screen, but then color screens can have problems that this one doesn't.
Summary: About 3 years ago a friend was staying at our place for a couple of days, and he had a very ancient Palm Pilot with him -- which he showed me and demonstrated some of its capabilities.
Having never heard of or seen such a gizmo before, I was ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 24, 2002
Pros: Lightweight, offers the wireless internet along with the utility of a Palm Pilot
Cons: Weak signal strength on occasion, not upgradeable like other handhelds, batteries not rechargeable
Summary: UPDATE (5/15/02) - A NEW HOPE
I just wanted to let you all know that there are two palm-compatible wireless web browsers that are out now (and yet another I was completely unaware of):
PALM BROWSER by Vision Multimedia
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 28, 2002
Pros: easy to understand and install.
Cons: very hard to read with back light on even in the dark.
Summary: The Palm VIIx has been a big help in my life. I have to juggle a family and several home business. The address book which comes with it helps me look up numbers and names much more quickly that a traditional book where you have to fumble thru the pages ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 29, 2002
Pros: Wireless e-mail and web clipping, ability to sync with PC, alarms for upcoming appointments.
Cons: Need to buy a separate Mac connection kit. Desktop Mac program is very weak.
Summary: Confession: I would never have bought myself a Palm VIIx. Didn't think I needed a wireless Palm. Got it as a gift. Now I don't know how I lived without it.
The main function I love is the ability to check my e-mail, both home and work, from ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 26, 2001
Pros: E-mail service is very helpful
Cons: functionality overshadowed by cheaper and more useful web enabled phones
Summary: About two years ago, the Palm VII was near cutting edge technology. It offered wireless functions and an array of applications for it. Now the situation is different. A multitude of much more functional and inexpensive products are released, ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 3, 2001
Pros: Size, Screen, Stylus, Sync
Cons: Shape, Slow Sync, Backlight, Stylus storage
Summary: This summer I got a new toy, a Palm VIIx. I have always wanted a Palm, but this summer I was finally able to get one. It was an absolute steal, and so I just could not pass it up.
I love the screen on this as long as I am in good light, but I ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 17, 2001
Pros: Dirt cheap, wireless internet
Cons: slow connection, pricey monthly fees
Summary: I was an early user of PDA type machines but gave up on them after my last bad experience with a Philips Velo (which was very expensive, bulky and full of bugs). I liked the basic idea of a PDA but found them to be more hassle than benefit and far too ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 7, 2001
Pros: Helpful wireless apps, ample memory for address book, memos, other apps
Cons: high monthly charges, connection speed slow, a little bulky, eats batteries
Summary: PROs:
The Palm VIIx is a great tool for the Road Warrior who finds themselves seeking last minute flight information, directions, dining recommendations, hotel info, etc. You can catch up with e-mail, national and business news while you wait ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 27, 2001
Pros: Lots of memory, Web clipping capability
Cons: Screen is hard to read at times
Summary: Having recently purchased a Palm Pilot VIIx, I have been ushered into the world of portable computing. As such, at present I am enthralled with having a handheld device to organize my schedule, keep my contact list straight, maintain a practical and ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 26, 2001
Pros: Tons of software to add, Very easy to use
Cons: Limited sync methods
Summary: When I bought myself this PDA my husband chuckled and now refers to me as a Borg, because it goes with me everywhere. I love its small size, and its ease of use. It would be nice if it had a backlight, but for the price, I have weather, email, memo, ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 26, 2001
Pros: Always connected, fast and efficient
Cons: Could be more Vx like in form factor.
Summary: I have been using my VIIx for about 6 months now and I don't know how I lived without it. I use it for email, checking airline schedules while traveling and of course as a PDA. I find the product to be fast, reliable and extremely easy to use. My ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 4, 2001
Pros: Great internet service and programs
Cons: hard to see some glare
Summary: This a great device for a business person or a student. I am a student in collage and the date book bets the manual calendar. The memo pad is great for notes and bullet points for presentations. The internet also provides a great tool for keeping up on ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 27, 2001
Pros: Wireless internet, lots of options, good memory capability, easy
Cons: Expensive, monthly fees, wireless uses batteries rapidly
Summary: The Palm VII PDA is a great innovation for the wireless and portable electronic industries. It is certainly a step in the right direction and a very cool thought. I would be careful in choosing the Palm VII for your PDA, however, because it's not for ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 24, 2001
Pros: Web Browsing, wireless modem attachment, reliable
Cons: Needs to be in color
Summary: After a slightly rocky start, things have smoothed out, and this is a very impressive handheld! There are already web browsers for the Palm VIIx (DPWeb) and they do a splendid job of converting regular websites to PDA-friendly ones! This is a bit bulky, ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 23, 2001
Pros: Lots of Web Clipping Apps, Good Customer Support, Easy to use
Cons: Battery powered, Cost of palm.net service, not all access internet.
Summary: Let me introduce you to my personal digital assistant, Palm VIIx. She has all the features of most of your regular palm pilots accept she is "wireless" -BUT dont let this fool you, she can't just surf the internet and start visiting whatever website she ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 21, 2001
Pros: A few steps up in the right direction; More features
Cons: Addiction to Palm.net wireless
Summary: He sits close to his boss's office. He is constantly checking his stocks right under the old man's nose. Yet, on the company's computer, all access to the Internet and outside web sites has been stripped. Only the computer center allows access to the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 17, 2001
Pros: The Palm that we know and love. Decent screen. Plenty of memory
Cons: very short battery life, limited wireless access
Summary: I'm a veteran of the Palm wars. I started with a HP LX200 ( which I still have) and used one of the very first palms when they came out. Thanks to a bet I had made with a client, a Palm VII was offered to me and of course, I took it. I love the screen ... read more
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