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This page lists software that we consider essential or very helpful to
extend the capabilities of your Palm to make using it easier or more efficient.

X-Master
  by LinkeSoft
  A program that manages "hacks", patches to the system, that add function and system improvements. Despite the name, most hacks are solid programming and won't crash your Palm. The original program is called HackMaster, X-Master improves on the original and is free. A hack can be found when you launch X-Master. Once you install hacks with their improvements, you'll never go back.
Cost: Free
  Palm Download - Download Page  

MiddleCapsHack
  by Rui Oliveira
  A hack that lets you write capitals with one stroke. As you make a stroke, cross a middle point that you set in the graffiti area and the character will be a capital. You no longer have to make an extra upstroke.
Cost: Free
  Palm Download - Macintosh file, Windows file  

McPhlingHack
  by Mike McCollister
  A hack that allows you to quickly switch from your current application to the previous one by simply making a stroke from the Applications icon (the house on Palm devices) to the upper-left graffiti area. In addition, making a stroke from the Menu icon (the bar with the arrow pointing down on Palm devices) to the Applications icon, a list of the last ten programs you used will pop up.
Cost: Free
  Palm Download - Macintosh file, Windows file  

Keep Lit Hack
  by Justin R. Cutler
  A hack that turns on the backlighting everytime you turn on your Palm and keeps it on. This is hack is very helpful for Palm m505 owners who want the backlighting on all the time. With Keep Lit Hack installed, you can turn the backlighting off and on normally (hold the power button down until the backlighting turns off or on).
Cost: Free
  Palm Download - Macintosh file, Windows file  

TealLock
  by TealPoint
  A secure automatic locking program, TealLock, enhances Palm OS security with additional layers of protection and most functionality available. Features include serial and infrared lockout, data encryption, optional data self-destruct, and numerous exclusive activation and customization options, including flexible timed activation, configurable locking screen, and graffiti shortcuts for locking the device and hiding private records. Customization features include automatic activation on power-off, timed activation, hardware button mapping, masked passwords, on-screen keypads, lock screen images, animated backgrounds, time and date display, and guest passwords.
Cost: $17
  Palm Demo Download - Download Page (Affiliate Link)  

TealBackup
  by TealPoint
  Backup your valuable data with TealBackup, the complete back up, copy, and restore system. With exclusive support for both external card and HotSync backups, you have full control over where and how files are saved. Plus, the combo of manual and automated card backups helps keep your critical files safe, even if you're miles away from a computer. Features include backups to SD/MMC/CF cards and Memory Stick, backups though HotSync, manual backups, incremental backups, dual-timer automatic backups, optional encryption, optional compression, multiple backup folders, exclusion lists, inclusion lists, and backup logs.
Cost: $17
  Palm Demo Download - Download Page (Affiliate Link)  

TealMover
  by TealPoint
  An invaluable file management utility, TealMover, beams, deletes, renames, moves, and copies files both in memory and on external VFS-compatible expansion storage cards such as SD cards MMC cards, compact flash, and Memory Stick. TealMover addresses limitations in the standard Palm OS utility set by moving and beaming program databases as well as applications, and adding the ability to delete single isolated data files and applications.
Cost: $12
  Palm Demo Download - Download Page (Affiliate Link)  

RecoEcho
  by CIC
  A program that will help you get better better recognition accuracy by displaying a representation on the screen of your pen stroke when entering graffiti characters. You to see the character you are drawing in "ink" on the screen. Plus, it will allow you to input text on the the full screen.
Cost: $10
  Palm Demo Download - Download Form  

TealScript
  by TealPoint
  TealScript replaces the built-in Graffiti and Graffiti-2 text-recognition systems and offers an improved, tunable alternative. Instead of forcing the user to adjust to a fixed set of reference strokes, TealScript is fully configurable, allowing training and modifying of existing strokes or addition of new ones for improved personal handwriting recognition. TealScript also supports advanced features such as macro strokes, multi-stroke characters, easy capitalization, better accuracy, and entering text using the full screen surface under PalmOS 5.
Cost: $20
  Palm Demo Download - Download Page (Affiliate Link)  

MassTransit
  by SplatBang
  MassTransit provides a convenient way to quickly reasign records from one category to another or to delete multiple records at once in the Address Book, Memo Pad, and To Do List. You can select individual records for categorization or deletion and perform the action on all the selected records at once. This is obviously much quicker and easier than changing each record one at a time.
Cost: Free
  Palm Demo Download - Macintosh file, Windows file  

HappyDays
  by JaeMok Jeong
  HappyDays helps you to remember the birthdays and anniversaries of your friends and family. It gathers information from the AddressBook and exports a notification record into the Date Book, To Do List, or Memo Pad. It supports the same categories as defined inthe Address Book.
Cost: Free
  Palm Demo Download - Download Page  

PalmPrint
  by Stevens Creek Software
  PalmPrint enables you to print information directly from your Palm to your printer through an infared or serial connection. PalmPrint prints memos, to do items, schedules, address contacts, emails, expenses, and clipboard contents. PalmPrint also provides printing support for other programs such as JFile, ThinkDB, HanDBase, QuickWord, pedit, MultiMail, and many more, so you can print directly from those programs.
Cost: $40
  Palm Demo Download - Download Page  

BackupPro
  by TRG
  BackupPro backs up your data into the FlashROM on your Palm device. You select which databases and programs to backup, then tap the ZZbackup icon, and BackupPro copies the selected databases to the FlashROM where it remains even after a hard reset.
Cost: $10
  No Demo Available - Order Form  
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