Quickies: Plucker, Launcher PLUS, myCountryUSA, and More

Posted By: As Listed Monday, September 16, 2002 9:21:38 AM

There is a new graphical user interface for Plucker's desktop app that allows easy, automatic installation of Web content. It also includes a channel creation wizard and an automated installation for Windows. It is available for Windows and Linux. Plucker is an offline HTML viewer. -Harain

Surely one of the most popular categories of Palm apps is launcher replacements. QuickTap has thrown its hat into the ring with Launcher PLUS, which supports hi-res screens, themes, and up to 255 categories. However, it cannot display apps stored on memory cards, though the company is working to add this feature. It is available now for $18. -Ed

Frank Aalbers, the developer of PalmWars, a real-time strategy game, is looking for beta testers. Toysoft, Inc has released myCountryUSA, a geographical study program for the United States. It gives statistics on all the 50 states and costs $7. -PR

Fictionwise has announced a 100% Micropay Rebate on credit card purchases of Stephen King’s best-selling collection, "Everything’s Eventual," in Secure Palm Reader Format. For a limited time, customers who purchase "Everything's Eventual" using a credit card will have 100% of the purchase price deposited into their Micropay account for use in buying other eBooks. -PR

PDATopSoft.com holds a Monthly Giveaways Drawing. Each month, one of the subscribers will be randomly chosen and offered a free handheld accessory suitable to his or her device. -PR

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scaught @ 9/17/2002 11:55:17 AM #
doo dah doo dah.

RE: all the comments disappeared.
I.M. Anonymous @ 9/17/2002 12:02:23 PM #
And they're never coming back
Oh da do da day
RE: all the comments disappeared.
I.M. Anonymous @ 9/17/2002 12:32:43 PM #
Where'd the comments go?
Oh, where'd he comments go?
malicious attack
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No memory card support with Launcher PLUS?

I.M. Anonymous @ 9/19/2002 6:49:41 AM #
Then why are they bothering?

RE: No memory card support with Launcher PLUS?
Surv @ 9/20/2002 5:39:02 AM #
Good news, they just added memory card support for Launcher PLUS! 1.10
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