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1. Keeping your files under control

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Disk/file management software, File maintenance utility, Gen Digital Inc. -- Product information, XTree Gold for Windows 4.0 (Disk/file management software) -- Product information -- Evaluation, Disk/tape file utilities -- Evaluation -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

The utility software market is in effect owned by Symantec. First the company swallowed up Norton, and Central Point (including XTree) came next. It's not clear as yet whether all […]

Published
1994

2. PIM that's fast and simple

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Personal information management software, Borland Software Corp. -- Product information, SideKick for Windows (Personal information management software) -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Personal information management systems -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Just when you thought Borland had abandoned the applications market and resigned itself to supplying programming languages and relational databases, it surprises us all and releases Sidekick for Windows. Sidekick […]

Published
1994

3. Second look: Psion Series 3a

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Personal digital assistant, Pocket PC, Psion PLC -- Product information, Psion Series 3a (Personal digital assistant) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Hand-held terminals -- Evaluation -- Product information, Hand-held computers -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Personal digital assistants -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

While I've dabbled with most of the latest PDA-style gadgets on the market, including the new Sharp IQ8920, the Psion Series 3a is the only one that's managed to wean […]

Published
1994

4. Going for the works

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Top rating, Business application suite, Microsoft Corp. -- Product information, Microsoft Works for Windows 3.0 (Business application suite) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Integrated software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Works for Windows 3.0 Description Windows integrated package Supplied by Microsoft Tel (0734) 271000 Fax (0734) 270002 Availability Via dealers Price Under [Pounds]100 Features Ease of use Build quality Support […]

Published
1993

5. HP LaserJet 4L

Author

Robinson, Gail and Dobson, David

Subjects
Laser printer, Color laser printer, Hewlett-Packard Co. -- Product information, HP LaserJet 4L (Laser printer), Laser printers -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

A low end laser printer for those who want ease of use and economy, rather than heavy duty high-volume output Hewlett-Packard has been embarking on a renewal process of much […]

Published
1993

6. Sharp PC3100 palmtop PC

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Sharp Corp. (Osaka, Japan) -- Product information, Sharp PC-3100 (Notebook computer) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Hand-held terminals -- Evaluation -- Product information, Hand-held computers -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

PC User verdict Product Sharp PC3100 Supplied by Sharp Tel (061) 205 2333 Overall evaluation 6 Lots of new products pass through the PC User office, and we look at […]

Published
1992

7. FastLynx 2

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Disk/file management software, File maintenance utility, Protocol, Desktop utility, Guildsoft -- Product information, FastLynx 2.0 (Communications software), Communications software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Disk/tape file utilities -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Computer network protocols -- Product information
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product FastLynx 2 Supplied by Guildsoft Tel (0752) 606200 Overall evaluation 9 DOS-based file transfer software Price [Pounds] 99.95 FastLynx 2 makes some pretty big promises: up […]

Published
1992

8. Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Software quality, CD-ROM catalog, Electronic reference, Database, CD-ROM database, Reference Software Inc. -- Product information, Collins English Dictionary and Thesaurus (Data base), Software -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Databases -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Electronic dictionaries and encyclopedias -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product CEDT Supplied by Reference Software Tel (081) 503 9933 Overall evaluation 8 If the spell checker and thesaurus built into your word processor isn't wide enough, […]

Published
1992

9. Avery Personal Label Printer

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Digital printing system, Monochrome printer, Printer accessory, Avery Label Co. -- Product information, Avery Dennison Personal Label Printer (Label printer) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Printers (Computers) -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Labels -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product Personal Label Printer Supplied by Avery Tel (0628) 39911 Overall evaluation 6 Lots of new products pass through the PC User office, and we look at […]

Published
1992

10. PC Interpreter

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Foreign language translation software, Software quality, Innovations International -- Product information, PC Interpreter (Foreign language translation software), Software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product PC Interpreter Supplied by Innovations International Tel (071) 229 3338 Overall evaluation Foreign language translator Price 99.95[Pounds] For just under [Pounds]100, you can turn your PC […]

Published
1992

11. Mannesmann Tally MT904 Plus

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Laser printer, Color laser printer, Mannesmann Tally Corp. -- Product information, Mannesmann Tally MT904 Plus (Computer printer), Laser printers -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product MT904 Plus Supplied by Mannesmann Tally Tel (0734) 788711 Overall evaluation HP-compatible laser printer Price 1,099 pounds sterling This is the latest 4ppm laser printer to […]

Published
1992

12. HQ Bookshelf

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
PowerPC-based system, Laptop/portable computer, SPARC-based system, MIPS-based system, 486-based system, Home computer market, K6-based system, 680X0-based system, HQ -- Product information, HQ Bookshelf (Microcomputer), Notebook computers -- Product information -- Evaluation, Portable computers -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Laptop computers -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information, Microcomputers -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product HQ Bookshelf Supplied by HQ Tel (0279) 415571 Overall evaluation Glue together a couple of copies of PC User, and you'll get some idea of the […]

Published
1992

13. Menu-Works Advanced v2

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Disk/file management software, Software quality, Skylane Systems -- Product information, Menu-Works Advanced 2.0 (File management software), Computer software industry -- Product information, Software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product Menu-Works Advanced V2 Supplied by Skylane Systems Tel (0702) 549988 Overall evaluation Set-up and hard disk management software Price 90 £ I'm a tad cynical about […]

Published
1991

14. The Universal Word

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Document editing software, Word processing software, Prestige Network -- Product information, Universal Word (Word processing software), Word processing software -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, WYSIWYG -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product The Universal Word Supplied by Prestige Network Tel (0276) 600735 Overall evaluation This word processor hails from California and claims to be the 'first, and only, […]

Published
1991

15. F1 the Keyboard Template

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Keyboard accessory, Keyboard, TraQs consulting -- Product information, F1 the Keyboard Template (Teaching aid), Keyboards (Electronics) -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

PC USER VERDICT Product Fl The Keyboard Template Supplied by TraQs Consulting Tel (0753) 582020 Overall evaluation I have lots of cardboard keyboard templates, but I never use them. They […]

Published
1991

16. Texas MicroLaser PS35

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Laser printer, Color laser printer, Texas Instruments Inc. -- Product information, Texas Instruments Texas MicroLaser PS35 (Computer printer), Laser printers -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

The MicroLaser is a little taller than your average laser printer, although the relatively small footprint (36x34 cm) makes it neat enough to sit on your desk. The PS35 is […]

Published
1991

17. PC Manager Office V.3.0

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Productivity, Desktop accessory software, Greenscreen Business Software -- Product information, PC Manager Office 3.0 (Office automation software), Industrial productivity -- Product information, Office automation software -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Office productivity software Price [British pounds] 129 This program will really keep both you and your staff under control. It's a desktop organiser, hard disk file manager and applications launcher […]

Published
1991

18. Casio SF-9500

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Casio Electronics -- Product information, Casio SF9500 (Portable computer), Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

USER VERDICT * PRODUCT Casio SF-9500 with Datalink 200 * SUPPLIED BY Casio Electronics, Unit 6, 1000 North Circular Road, London NW2 7DJ. Tel: (081) 450 9131 * DESCRIPTION Pocket-sized […]

Published
1991

19. Walters G2 286

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Willaire Electronics PLC -- Product information, Willaire Electronics Walters 286 G2 (Microcomputer), Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Walters G2 286 At a time when computer manufacturers are moving away from the 286 processor in their droves, Walters is going against the grain. The G2 range is a […]

Published
1990

20. LT3600

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Laptop/portable computer, Chicony America Inc. -- Product information, Centerprise International Ltd. -- Product information, Centerprise International LT3600 (Portable computer) -- Evaluation, Notebook computers -- Product information -- Evaluation, Laptop computers -- Product information -- Evaluation -- Product/service Evaluations, Portable computers -- Evaluation -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

LT3600 This 286 portable is made in Taiwan by Chicony, but it's badged in the UK by Centerprise. Although it claims to be a portable, the LT3600 is probably more […]

Published
1990

21. LT/286

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Laptop/portable computer, Tandon Corp. -- Product information, Tandon LT/286 (Portable computer), Notebook computers -- Product information, Laptop computers -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

LT/286 USER VERDICT * PRODUCT Tandon LT/286 * SUPPLIED BY Tandon, Unit 19, Dunlop Road, Redditch, Worcestershire B97 5XP. Tel: (0527) 550550 * DESCRIPTION 286-based laptop. * PRICE, 1,99 pounds […]

Published
1990

22. CompuAdd 316SL

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Laptop/portable computer, CompuAdd Computer Corp. -- Product information, CompuAdd 316sl Laptop (Portable computer), Notebook computers -- Product information, Laptop computers -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

CompuAdd 316SL USER VERDICT * PRODUCT 316SL * SUPPLIED BY CompuAdd, 7 Great Western Way, Bristol BS1 6HA. Tel: (0272) 254789 * DESCRIPTION 386SX laptop. * PRICE 2,299 pounds * […]

Published
1990

23. Contriver C820 Mouse

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Mouse, Contriver -- Product information, Contriver C820 (Mouse), Mouse devices (Computers) -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Contriver C820 Mouse With input devices these days, it's less a question of how good your mouse is than of how much software and hardware you can manage to bundle […]

Published
1990

24. Hi-Grade 286e

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Hi-Grade Computers -- Product information, Hi-Grade 286e (Microcomputer), Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Hi-Grade 286E The Hi-Grade 286E claims to be 'the smallest desktop computer on the market'. And despite the fact that everybody is trying to shrink their PCs at the moment, […]

Published
1990

25. Personal 80

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Applied Systems Development -- Product information, Personal 80 (Computer printer), Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Personal 80 It's not very often that portable printers live up to their name but the Personal 80 from Applied Systems Development does. It's one of the smallest portable printers […]

Published
1990

26. Telemagic v1.0

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Equinet Computers -- Product information, Remote Control International TeleMagic (Contact manager) -- Product information -- Product/service Evaluations, Selling -- Product information, Office automation -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Telemagic v1.0 SHORTLIST Telemagic is a software package designed to make the life of a telephone salesperson easier. The program is based on the client database, but also has basic […]

Published
1990

27. Bookmark Plus

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Desktop utility, Softsel Computer Products Inc. -- Product information, Bookmark Plus (Utility program), Word processing -- Product information, Memory-resident software -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Bookmark Plus USER VERDICT * PRODUCT Bookmark Plus * SUPPLIER Softsel, Softsel House, 941 Great West Road, Brentford, TW8 9DD. Tel: (01) 568 8866 * PRICE 69 pounds sterling * […]

Published
1989

28. Mailshot Plus

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Digita International Ltd. -- Product information, Mailshot Plus (Computer program), Mail preparation -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Mailshot Plus Mailshots can be incredibly time consuming so this package from Digita International -- which claims to be one of the most powerful on the market -- could be […]

Published
1989

29. Secretary Bird

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Business application suite, Software Toolworks Inc. -- Product information, Secretary Bird (Computer program), Integrated software -- Product information, Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Secretary Bird You'd be hard pushed to find a decent word processing package for under 40 pound sterling, but Software Toolworks has come up with a piece of integrated software […]

Published
1989

30. Datex Version 3.0

Author

Robinson, Gail

Subjects
Desktop accessory software, Informative Business Systems -- Product information, Datex 3.0 (Computer program), Evaluation -- Product information
Abstract

Datex Version 3.0 Datex Version 3.0 is a revised version of Datex, a kind of filofax for your PC program. It has a couple of new features--you can make more […]

Published
1989

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