Pros: Lets you HotSync your Palm m100 (and other Palms) to the USB port on your Mac or PC Cons: Spendy, accompanying software may be outdated if you are using a Palm m100. Compare the version # with the one that came with your Palm.
As a novice to the world of handheld computers, I have had to bumble along and figure out what my new Palm m100 does and how to get it to talk to my Power Mac G3. Actually, learning how to use the Palm itself was surprisingly easy. See my recent review...
Pros: more reliable connection, a little faster Cons: price, lights up my USB hub's bandwidth monitor
Why does a sleek piece of machinery like the Palm Vx come with a serial cradle? I was guessing that it's the same reason why a large percentage of corporate America is still using Windows 3.1. I forgave Palm, but I quickly developed USB envy of my...
Pros: Uses USB port for increased data transfer Cons: High Cost, Converter not acutal USB device
The Palm Connect USB kit is a useful product however it does not go that extra mile! What I mean is, most people want to buy USB because that is the current standard, however Palm insists on shipping serial Hotsync Cradles and then asks you to spend $50...
Pros: Installs and works exactly as advertised; fit the need. Cons: A little pricey.
When it comes to an add-on utility like the PalmConnect USB Kit, there is only two measures of success in my book: Does it install/assemble as advertised? Does it work as advertised? For my money, this product passed with flying colors.
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