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Article #16017FS:Franklin Rex Pro 5-DS PC-Card Electronic Organizer
From: Alec
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 00:00
Date: Sat, 13 Nov 1999 00:00
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I have about 4 of these. All are new and still wrapped. I am looking
for no less than $100 for these PDAs. Please contact me with your best
offer
Franklin REX Pro 5-DS PC-Card Organizer
New Franklin REX Pro5-DS PC-Card Organizer
comes with Desktop Docking Station
Bidders, please read these terms carefully! Bidding on this item means
you understand
and agree to my terms.
You are bidding on a brand new-in-box Franklin REX Pro PC-Card
Organizer. Full
factory warranty is handled through manufacturer. All sales are final.
E-MAIL me at aleckuo@yahoo.com if you have any question
This credit card size pc organizer WITH serial docking station sells
at the
follow place for at least $179.
J&R Music and Computer World
Mobile Planet
Cyberian Outpost
Staples
PC Connection
Micro Warehouse
REX PRO Reviews
"..the new REX is irresistible if you're on the go and need your PIM
close by. "
HOME OFFICE COMPUTING, New & Noteworthy
"The smallest organizer gets smarter and faster...Franklin Electronic
Publishers'
credit-card-size REX was and still is one of our favorite devices. For
an encore, Franklin
introduces REX Pro."
SUCCESS!!, Pulse
"A better idea: Rex Pro holds lots of data in credit-card size."
Baltimore Sun: Plugged In
"...nothing is standing taller than Franklin Electronic Publishers'
Rex Pro
PC Card organizer...The credit-card-size device, which is only
1/4-inch thick, now has
data entry and editing capability for the road warrior on the go."
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Personal Technology, TechReport:
Tiny organizer stands tall
"...the REX PRO is an elegant successor to the REX, the lightest,
smallest hand-held
computer I've seen, a gem of a product that I carry with me daily."
The Wall Street Journal: Personal Technology
"Next to the REX PRO, the Palm Pilot looks like a mainframe."
The New York Times: Circuits
"It's the perfect weapon for any road warrior's arsenal."
Newsweek: Cyberscope
"...as ultra-portable organizers go, it's hard to top the REX."
PC Computing: REX takes your input
"After making a splash last year with the ultracompact Franklin REX PC
Companion,
Franklin Electronic Publishers is introducing the Franklin REX PRO."
PC Magazine, REX: The Next Generation
"The Rex Pro PC Card Organizer, the next generation of the Rex product
line, includes
light data-entry capabilities"
Computer Reseller News: Rex Gets Data Entry, VAR Program
"...will offer the REX's traditional calendar, address book, to-do,
and memo functions
along with increased storage, a new editing feature and improved
software.."
www.zdnet.com: REX PRO PDA on tap from Franklin
"The ever-expanding world of handheld personal digital assistants got
a little larger
today, with the introduction of the Rex Pro, the latest credit-card
sized communications
device from Franklin."
www.news.com: Franklin revs REX handheld
REX Pro 5
How Do I Use It?
Update schedules, revise contact information or add to-do list items
easily with the data entry feature. The 6-button interface makes it a
snap
to enter or edit your data and two-way data exchange keeps your REX
PRO and software in sync.
Use your desktop or laptop to enter and manage organizer
data,synchronize it with REX PRO and then view it anytime, anywhere!
What's On REX Pro?
REX PRO has 512K of memory and stores up to 6,000 entries. It
comes with TrueSync Desktop Software, TrueSync Plus Direct
Synchronization software, a leather carrying case and batteries. Just
six
buttons control all of these features:
Contacts - Easy access to every
important phone number and address.
Calendar - Never miss an
appointment again! Stores daily and
recurring events with alarms to keep
you on time, all the time.
To-Do/Call List - Stay organized and
get the job done. Items stay with you
until you mark them complete
Memos - Create and edit talk points,
proposals, or outlines for on-the-go
productivity.
Home/World Clocks with alarm -
Stay on-time at home or away.
Enter and Edit Data - Easily update
schedules, revise contact information
or add to-do items. Two-way
synchronization keeps your REX and
your PC up-to-date.
Product Specifictions
Memory: 512K
Size: 3-3/8" x 2-1/8" x 1/4"
Weight: 1.4 ounces(with batteries installed)
Display: 9-line, high-contrast 160 x 98 black-and-white LCD
PCMCIA: Type II PC Card; 512 RAM
Batteries: Two CR2025 lithium batteries (up to six month life in
normal use)
Four(4) AAA batteries for docking station
Warranty: Limited one-year
Synchronizing with Other Applications
TrueSync Plus Software Direct Synchronization Compatibility:
(some limitations apply)
Microsoft Schedule+ 7.0/7.0a/7.5
Microsoft Outlook 97/98
Lotus Organizer 97/97GS (does not support nfs)
Symantec ACT! 3.0X
Starfish Sidekick
TrueSync Desktop Software Import Compatibility:
Import contacts, Calendar & To-Do Items from: (some limitations
apply)
Microsoft Schedule+ 7.0/7.0a/7.5
Microsoft Outlook 97/98
Lotus Organizer 97/97GS (does not support nfs)
Symantec ACT! 3.0X,4.0
Starfish Sidekick
TrueSync Information Manager
Imports Contacts and Memos from:
RTF & ASCII
Tab-delimited & Comma - Separated ASCII
System Requirements
Windows 95, Windows 98 or Windows NT*
IBM PC486, Pentium or 100% compatible
8MB RAM
256 color VGA or SVGA monitor
15 MB free disk space.
CD ROM Drive (floppy disk offer included in package)
Mouse or other pointing device
Sound Card and speakers required for alarms
Type II PC Card slot or Serial Port
*Windows NT 4.0 requires use of serial docking station (
included)
Technical Details
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