Mark/Space Newsletter #28 - March 2002  
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Included in this announcement:

  1. VISIT: Mark/Space in Japan for Macworld Tokyo, CLIÉ NR70 Release
  2. NEWS: Missing Sync Wins "Best Product of 2001" Award
  3. NEWS: Missing Sync 2.2 Released (CLIÉ 360 Support)
  4. NEWS: DataCords for Palm III/V/VII series to Nokia 6000 series
  5. NEW APP: Mark/Space Mail
  6. NEW APP: Mark/Space Sketch
  7. UPDATED: PhoneWatcher (Now speaker dials on CLIÉ T Series)
1. VISIT: Mark/Space in Japan for Macworld Tokyo, CLIÉ PEG-NR70 Release

Over 180,000 people are expected to converge at the Tokyo Big Sight (Tokyo International Exhibition Center) March 21 thru March 23 for Macworld Expo/Tokyo 2002.

And Mark/Space President and CEO Brian Hall plans to be one of them!

If you are a member of the press, a reseller/distributor, OEM or licensing partner, or other "industry insider" and would like to schedule a meeting with Mr. Hall and/or a demo of upcoming releases of The Missing Sync and Mark/Space Mobile Office, please email brian_hall@markspace.com with a suggested meeting day and time, at a location at or near the Expo.

In addition to this yearly gathering of the Mac faithful, that Saturday marks the release in Japan of one of the most hotly anticipated new handhelds in recent memory, the CLIÉ PEG-NR70. This new CLIÉ for the Japanese market boasts a built-in keyboard, MP3 player, enhanced audio, and virtual graffiti area contained in an exciting clamshell design. Later on in the same month, a version with integrated camera, PEG-NR70V will become available on the Japanese market. Also to be released on March 23 is a Bluetooth Memory Stick.

For some English language coverage of this exciting new device see: English language coverage

For a press release with pictures (Japanese): Press Release

Animation showing the folding design (Japanese): CLIÉ NR70Product Animation

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2. NEWS: Missing Sync Wins "Best Product of 2001" Award
Handheld Computing 2001 Best Product Awards

Last month at PalmSource Expo in San Jose, Handheld Computing held their Best Products of the Year Awards ceremony.

Categories were wide-ranging, from "Best new Palm OS Device" to "Most Unusual Application".

The nominees represent the Best of the Best, the Palm Powered products that stand out from the crowd. The choices were based on spirited debates amongst the Handheld Computing Magazine editorial team, as well as input from their readers. All Palm Powered products released before the end of 2001 were eligible.

We're proud to announce that "The Missing Sync" was a recipient of one of these coveted awards.

We'd like to thank our many customers and supporters!

For the full story, and a list of categories, winners and finalists, please visit Handheld Computing Magazine

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3. NEWS: Missing Sync 2.2 Released

Mark/Space is proud to announce version 2.2 of The Missing Sync, a collection of USB drivers, software and coupons enabling full usage of the popular Palm OS based Sony CLIÉ handhelds with USB equipped Macs.

This free update for registered owners is available as a downloadable updater/installer (previous version of Missing Sync installed on the machine required), and has the following new features:

  • NEW: Adds support for CLIÉ model PEG-S360
  • UPDATED: 27 page manual suitable for on-screen viewing, or printing
  • UPDATED: Reference of available Mac OS conduits
  • UPDATED: Reference guide to the contents of the CDs shipped by Sony with each model CLIÉ
We also have a discussion list for Missing Sync, to join please visit Mark/Space Lists for more info.
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4. NEWS: DataCords for Palm III/V series to Nokia 6000 series mobile phones

The following new cables are now available at the online store:

  • DC3-NOK6: Palm III series to Nokia 6xxx series mobile phone cable Regular Price $39.95, Sale Price $34.95
  • DC5-NOK6: Palm V series to Nokia 6xxx series mobile phone cable Regular Price $39.95, Sale Price $34.95
  • DC5-H9-B: Palm V series DB9 female HotSync cable with HotSync button Regular Price, $29.95, Sale Price, $24.95
Use the Nokia mobile phone cables to connect your Palm III or VI series, Palm V series, TRG Pro or HandEra to Nokia 6000 series mobile phones. With data service enabled from your carrier, you can then use your supported Nokia phone as a wireless modem and connect to the internet, check mail, send fax or more! (3rd party software not included with cable).
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5. NEW APP: Mark/Space Mail

Bring Office Communication to the Palm of Your Hand with Mark/Space Mail. Check or send mail via multiple accounts, and use the powerful filtering capability to flag important messages, or auto-delete spam.

Features:

  • Send and Check e-mail via POP3/SMTP
  • Supports all modems, mobile phones, WiFi cards, BlueTooth and Palm OS Phones that support a TCP connection, wired or wireless!
  • Unlimited mail accounts, Unlimited signatures
  • Mail securely! Includes support for SMTP AUTH and APOP
  • Filters mail based on headers or content
  • Auto delete spam based on filters you create
  • Color and File mail based on filters
  • Welcome/Setup screen makes configuration a snap
  • Insert text from memo pad records, address book records, to do items, or a database of common phrases
  • Quickly address messages using Palm OS address book lookup
  • Support creation of groups of recipients
  • Delete mail on the Palm, on the server, or both - no need to read spam twice!
  • Export messages to memo pad
  • File messages in categories you define
  • Supports Sony CLIÉ high resolution
  • Supports HandEra 330 high resolution screen, expanded screen area and rotated mode
  • Supports Font Bucket by Hands High Software
  • Easily add sender's email address to Palm address book

Requirements:

  • Any Palm OS device running Palm OS 3.0 or later
  • Any TCP Connection - Supports all modems, mobile phones, WiFi cards, BlueTooth and Palm OS Phones that support a TCP connection, wired or wireless

Pricing: Single copy price $19.95. OEM and Volume Pricing Available.

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6. NEW APP: Mark/Space Sketch

A perfect companion to Mark/Space Fax, use Sketch for quick notes, maps, drawings, or signatures.

Features:

  • Works on all Palm OS devices with OS 3.5 and later
  • Multiple pen sizes
  • Unlimited database of drawings
  • Name each drawing for quick reference
  • Categorize drawings
  • List view, showing date and title
  • Hi-Res support on Sony CLIÉ

Requirements: Palm OS device with OS 3.5 or later

Pricing: Single copy price $9.95. OEM and Volume Pricing Available.

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7. UPDATED: PhoneWatcher (Speaker dials on CLIÉ T Series)

PhoneWatcher has grown up and gone 1.0 - the area codes and country codes databases are now fully searchable and sortable, and we have brought speaker (DTMF) dialing to the Sony CLIÉ T Series (and any future devices with the same sound chip in the T Series).

Features:

  • Searchable Area Codes Database (North American)
  • Searchable Country Codes Database
  • Speaker dialing on TRG Pro/HandEra/CLIÉ T Series
  • API for software developers

Requirements:

  • Palm OS device with OS 2.0 or later
  • TRG Pro/HandEra/CLIÉ T series for DTMF (Speaker) dialing feature

Pricing: Single copy price $9.95. Volume discounts and OEM versions available.

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Thank you,
from the team at Mark/Space!
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