The Zoomer has a 4MB ROM containing an operating system, applications, and
content:
Operating System
The GEOS system software from GeoWorks is object-oriented,
multithreaded and multitasking, with an easy-to-use graphical
user interface. The operating system software provides:
- File manager
- Printer drivers
- Communication drivers
- System-level password security
- Launcher menu for application setup
- Pop-up, on-screen keyboards: QWERTY, A-Z, international characters,
symbols, math, handwriting recognition box
Applications and Content
- PalmPrint - handwriting recognition
- Palm Organizer with PowerInk, BackspaceInk, and expanded fields
includes:
- PalmSchedule date book with alarms and to-do list manager
- PalmAddress address book with attached sketch pages
- PalmNotes notebook with table of contents
- 50,000-definition dictionary, 100,000-word spell checker, and
660,000-synonym thesaurus
- Calculator
- Home and world time clock
- Forms calculator
- Translation dictionary for 26 languages (up to 1,000 words per
language)
- On-line help
- U.S. holidays, U.S. state/city information, international country/city
info, area codes
- Travel data, birthstones and flowers, signs of the Zodiac, U.S. founding
documents
Games:
- Solitaire
- Pyramid Solitaire
- UKI
Pocket Quicken personal finance application with checkbook register,
credit card, cash, and expense account tracking capabilities
America Online E-mail and gateway to Internet with offline composition;
ASCII text FAX and U.S. Mail gateway; wire services with news search;
EAASY SABRE Travel Service; stock quotes; program downloading
Return to
home page
If you know of other software products which are relevant to Zoomer owners or
prospective owners, please forward them to me at:
brian@grot.com 5/30/95
Copyright © 1995, Brian Smithson
All Rights Reserved