Personal Info. Organizers Fit in Purse or Pocket

  • 11/01/95
Two new personal information organizers from Sharp pack powerful functions into compact units that easily fit in a purse or shirt pocket. First, the YO-380 can exchange information with other electronic organizers and with IBM-compatible computers. Its 256K memory stores up to 6,850 names or 4,270 appointments. Tailored for money management, the Wizard OZ-5500 includes software to track and update transactions in multiple accounts. Built-in templates record personal, financial, contact and other important information. Finally, AT&T has released Mail access software for Sharp's Zaurus keyboard-enhanced Personal Digital Assistant, allowing users to send faxes as well as send and receive e-mail over the Internet or online services. Sharp Electronics Corp., Mahwah, NJ, (800) BE-SHARP.

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