My iPod syncs with my addressbook and datebook in my computer, also has a clock and alarm clock. i haven't tried the alarm clock as yet, since I don't need it. The only thing you can't do with it is put in data manually as you can in a palm pilot. Marta On May 23, 2005, at 8:13, Ann Richmond wrote:
> Marta, > Since you mentioned Palm Pilots...Could one use the iPod for calendar > and address book like a PDA? It would make sense. My daughter says her > boyfriend's iPod has an address book feature. I worry about her > keeping track of all the needed numbers and addresses and info needed > for traveling. (My 16 year old only child daughter first time > traveling alone! I am a fretting mom.)Anyway, it would help me justify > the cost of the iPod if I could think of it that way as well. > I am glad to know the electronics now do the voltage conversion. That > is what was in the back of my mind. I could just imagine frying the > thing with twice as much juice! > Thanks, > Ann > > Marta Edie PB wrote: > >> Ann, it used to be that you needed to convert from 120 to the >> European 220/40 volt system needing a transformer and also a plug to >> accommodate the europen sockets. This was long ago. Apple's system >> now accommodates the range from 110 - 240 volts. - My laptop works >> fine over there (believe you me the first time several years ago I >> had bvutterflies in my stomach, just pluggin the thing in.) However , >> everything works fine . All you need is a plug to accommodate the >> strange European socket. Palm pilots do the same now, too.- They sell >> these things online as well as in travelstores. They usually come in >> packages with all types of plugs for the whole world. Try to buy only >> the ones for Europe and perhaps England ( they got the oddest looking >> ones) in case she goes there if you can get them separate. , the rest >> are superfluous. I shall rummage through mine. Perhaps I have a few >> extra ones. >> Marta >> On May 23, 2005, at 06:45, Ann Richmond wrote: >> >> My daughter wants an iPod for her birthday and I am thinking yes. >> However, she is going to France for the summer and I am wondering >> if there is a dual voltage model. I looked on the Apple website >> but didn't see anything. >> What do people do about that? Use an adapter? >> >> Thanks, >> Ann >> >> >> >> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will >> | be May 24. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. >> | List posting address: >> <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> >> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> >> > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be May 24. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> > | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup> | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be May 24. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | List posting address: <mailto:macgroup at erdos.math.louisville.edu> | List Web page: <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>
