The archos is Android isn't it? There are dozens of PIM type apps for the Android OS.
On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 3:34 PM, James E. LaBarre <[email protected]>wrote: > On 09/24/2010 03:16 PM, Sean Phelan wrote: > >> Since we're talking hypothetically ... >> >> What _would_ be a good "non-smart" phone that still has decent PIM >> capabilities and can sync off the PC? >> >> And, what qualifies as "decent"? >> - address book? >> - calendar? >> - keyboard? >> > > by "non-smartphone", in my case, I'm talking about having some basic > clamshell or candybar phone that does just that; make phone calls. The > PDA/PIM would be a separate device (the way I had been doing things now). > Since that category of device is no longer being made, I'm looking to move > to a computer-based PIM that is able to print to a small, flexible & > portable format (such as a DayRunner size 2 or 3). > > Granted, if the Archos 28 had a PIM app, and had the ability to sync to > your local computer, having the extra capability of being a media player > would be acceptable (it's in the right price range). Unfortunately, the > development of such functionality would be a couple years off, even if such > a project started right now. So in the interim I still figure a > paper-capable system is still needed. > > _______________________________________________ > Mid-Hudson Valley Linux Users Group http://mhvlug.org > http://mhvlug.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/mhvlug > > Upcoming Meetings (6pm - 8pm) MHVLS Auditorium > Oct 6 - Creating Browser Extensions for Firefox and Chrome > Nov 3 - Open Source Hardware: Bugs, Beagles and Beyond > Dec 1 - IBM's Open Client Deployment >
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