DATA BECKER Corporation, a publisher of high-quality, value-priced computer software for work and play, today introduced 500 Essential Programs, the largest collection of Palm(TM) computing applications currently available. Ideal for expanding and enhancing the performance of Palm(TM) computers, the $39.95 software title combines hundreds of business, travel, information, reference, utility and leisure-time applications in one package.
Comprised of over 50 office and business tools, 200 information and reference guides, 50 city and travel resources, 100 tools and utilities, and 20 exciting games, 500 Essential Programs also offers easy access to more than 100 shareware programs.
"Today's most popular computing platform is the handheld device," said Howard March, DATA BECKER's president and CEO. "Palm(TM) users are clamoring for applications that increase the platform's usefulness. DATA BECKER has brought together hundreds of software applications -- from high-powered business tools to games -- that provide Palm(TM) users with everything they need to make the Palm(TM) indispensable."
Adding Indispensability to the Palm(TM)
500 Essential Programs for the Palm(TM) contains hundred of key software applications to increase the productivity of handheld computing devices, including:
-- Office and business development tools such as text and image converters, financial programs, as well as date and event planners;
-- Information and reference guides, including local city maps, restaurant guidebooks and complete e-books from such luminary authors as Mark Twain and Edgar Allen Poe;
-- City and travel resources from airport listings and hotel 800 numbers to currency converters and subway schedules;
-- Tools and utilities such as ISP access numbers, programming and system tools, ICQ and hundreds of Palm-related links;
-- Fun applications including Crosswords, Wheel of Fortune and other games, game cheats, baseball schedules, movie reviews, wine guides and more;
-- Easy access to over 100 shareware programs, virtually eliminating the need to spend time searching and downloading the Internet for additional tools.
Availability and Pricing
500 Essential Programs is available today in a variety of retail stores throughout the United States and Canada such as Best Buy, Circuit City, Comp USA, Office Max, Office Depot, Micro Center, Fry's Electronics, and J&R Computer World as well as through Internet retail channels and at www.databecker.com. 500 Essential Programs has a manufacturers suggested retail price (MSRP) of $39.95. For more information call DATA BECKER at 781/453-2340 or visit www.databecker.com.
System Requirements
Available on CD-ROM, 500 Essential Programs system requirements include a Pentium 166 MMX; Windows 95/98 with 32 MB of RAM; 75MB of hard disk space; high-color graphics card with 800 x 600 resolution; a CD-ROM drive; Internet Explorer or Netscape Version 4.0 or higher; Palm(TM) Desktop Software 3.01; Palm(TM) Organizer or compatible (optional Internet access and printer). 500 Essential Programs is compatible with the most popular Palm(TM) computing platforms, including Palm VII, Palm Vx, Palm V, Palm IIIc, Palm IIIxe, Palm IIIx, Palm III, IBM WorkPad, Handspring and TRGpro.
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