If the user is happy with the one he has but it is just wearing out,
check out ebay.  There are lots of palm pilots for sale there, some new,
some used, some very cheap.

Avery Bacon wrote:
> The main aversion to a smartphone is paying for a data plan he has no
> intention of using.  He currently has a Palm Pilot which does
> everything he needs but it seems to be reaching the end of its life.
>
> -Avery Bacon
> College of Nursing and Health Sciences
> IT Support Coordinator
> [log in to unmask]
>
> Quoting "Cummings, Brian" <[log in to unmask]>:
>
>> So,
>>
>> This person is not going to need his contacts, and I assume doesn't text
>> ever?
>>
>> The biggest problem with this is that oracle only works with certain
>> machines. Does he have a specific aversion to smartphones?
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Technology Discussion at UVM [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>> Behalf Of Avery Bacon
>> Sent: Friday, February 05, 2010 1:12 PM
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: PDA to sync with Oracle Calendar
>>
>> Hi All,
>>
>> I have a user who is considering purchasing a new PDA device and does
>> not want to invest in a smartphone.  The PDA would need to synchronize
>> with Oracle calendar, preferably so that updates can be made using
>> either the PDA or a computer.  He does not need the PDA for wireless,
>> contacts, or email.
>>
>> Is there a specific device/software you can recommend for this use?
>>
>> Thanks,
>> -Avery Bacon
>> College of Nursing and Health Sciences
>> IT Support Coordinator
>> [log in to unmask]
>>
>

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