Is DateBk5 compatible with the new PalmOne LiveDrive?
Yes. This device for the most part is the same as the Tungsten T5. The latest release of DateBk5 (S4 as of this update) uses the proprietary calendar, memos and contacts databases in order to largely avoid the PalmOne DataManager patch software which is both very slow and unstable on these NVFS devices. Note that the LifeDrive, like several other newer PalmOne devices has proprietary PIM apps and databases, not the standard PalmSource PIM apps and databases that have appeared on all other Palm OS devices since the inception of the Palm OS some nine years ago. Datebk5 is compatible with these new devices, but there are some very small issues relating to the different ways that PalmOne implements some things. For example, the proprietary tasks application has some functions that now parallel DateBk5, but they are implemented with PalmOne’s proprietary databases, and PalmOne’s conduits obviously do not provide compatibility with the standard PalmSource ToDo database which does not have th
