what can you do whith a pda?

Question

thinking about buying my 19yr old in college daughter a pda for christmas how would it be usefull to her

Answer 1

a PDA is a personal organizer and PocketPC is a small handheld computer. There are so many ways u can maximize the use for a college student.

1. Usual PDA functions such as contacts, notes, tasks, calendar

2. Office functions: u can use it for wordprocessing, database, spreadsheet and presentation, like a pocket Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Access, or use Documents to Go, and other third party programs, that u can import ur documents from ur PC or laptop to ur PDA or Pocket PC, u can view, and even edit in real time, in ur hands.

3. Entertainment functions: MP3, Video, MPEG movie, DIV-X, QuickTime, Windows Media Player, u can download songs, music, movies, and anything in the net, for ur viewing and hearing pleasure, it is a nice alternative to an ipod video, being a convergent device, just have a bigger sized memory card to store them.

4. Navigation Tools: GPS tracking device

5. Games: u can put all sorts of games, what u can put in ur cellphone, or in ur PC or even console games can be emulated in ur PDA, Pocket PC

6. u can pimp ur organizer with nice screensavers, wallpapers, lay out, etc.. tweak it like a PC

7. u can store all ur pictures and view them or even edit them, thru paint, picture viewer, adobe photoshop etc,

8. u can take pictures in lieu of a digicam, and take videos with a built in camera if installed

9. some PDA? Pocket PC also has fone funtions for calls, MMS, SMS texting, and even 3G

10. Utilities: u can use ur fone as remote control device if it has IR or Bluetooth, like NEVO to control appliances like tv, even computers

11. Internet Surfing and Networking: if the PDA has bluetooth or WIFI u can surf or network wirelessly.

12. Email: read, store, create and send and receive Email in ur PocketPC or PDA

13. E-Books and Adobe Acrobat files: u can read them in ur PDa or PocketPC

14. u can use special tools: like voice recognition software or those for handicap to read, etc.

15. u can record voice or music with NOTES in ur PocketPC, so it doubles as ur recorder also

16. u can use it to scribble ur handwriting, with a good handwriting recognition it can make life easier for u to write, using it like a tablet, or just wirte and save.



there are so many possiblities for ur PDA or PocketPC

Answer 2

I'm tempted to mention, you inform me and we will each recognize!. Sorry. It's difficult. Somehow you have got to preserve the time along with her bf to a fair degree. Which she would possibly not do on her possess. And seem at what you purchase for her, the money you provide her. You have got to provide her a few, however allow her get the sensation that she wishes to become profitable. If she wishes to become profitable, she'll desire a activity. If she would desire cash adequate to get a side time activity, expectantly at minimal pay in order that she will be able to see that is no longer the way in which she wishes to spend the relaxation of her existence, probably it could support. Also, you'll be able to inform her they did a survey in Teen magazine. and the major factor men 20-30 desired in a lady used to be that she would preserve a task. It's real. Try to move on brief journeys along with her in order that she's a 'captive viewers, probably she'll speak to you extra then. Tell her boys are satisfactory, (she would possibly not beleive you currently in case you inform her they are no longer ) however cash is lovely most important too. And if she does not conclude top tuition and get a few tuition or tech tuition after that, she will be a mother that are not able to purchase matters for her children running at minimal salary. Pretend she out on her possess, has her possess condominium. Wow! Ok, now pick in which she'd love to reside, discover out what flats opt for there, then discover a task there, work out her wages, automobile cost, coverage, garments, meals, ect. You simply take a look at. And preserve attempting. It's rough as a dad or mum to compete with boys. And boys do not continuously have the well of the woman in brain. Be completely happy he is at a distance.

Answer 3

It can help here to organize her time, listen to music and eBooks, watch videos, carry pictures, carry Word,excel,powerpoint, and Pdf ( acrobat reader) documents. Very useful for college life. The best pdas for students are Palms. www.palm.com

Answer 4

On mine:

I have an address list, daily calender, calculator (simple and scientific), periodic table, pictures, shopping lists, book reader, plus many other programs that I down loaded from Palm for free.