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Tim Hillebrand
Timothy S. Hillebrand, Ph.D., a retired archaeologist, runs a data processing business from his home office, and enjoys writing, his Japanese garden, and his recumbent bike. A longtime PDA enthusiast, he takes great pleasure in lecturing on eBooks and electronic publishing, and telling librarians that eBooks rule and treebooks drool.

Published articles
The following 7 articles by Tim Hillebrand have been published in ZATZ magazines.

Proporta 3 in 1 Stylus
Author Tim Hillebrand is a gadget fiend. Whenever he sees a multi-function device, he's interested. The brushed aluminum barrel of the Proporta 3 in 1 Stylus immediately caught his attention. Find out what secrets the 3 in 1 is hiding inside that aluminum barrel. [Computing Unplugged Magazine, December 2004]

NewsBreak, an RSS news reader for your Pocket PC
Of all the products out there that offer news for your PDA, some charge a subscription fee for the data on top of the purchase price, but not NewsBreak, a new mobile news services from IliumSoft. See what author Tim Hillebrand has to say about this news reader/service for the Pocket PC. [Computing Unplugged Magazine, December 2004]

Wireless stocking-stuffers
Once again, the winter holiday is upon us, and gift giving is imminent. Whether you're a wireless enthusiast or a wireless wannabe, there are a lot of toys available for stocking-stuffers. In this article, author Tim Hillebrand offers some suggestions for gifts to give, or hints for you to discreetly drop to friends and loved ones. [Computing Unplugged Magazine, December 2004]

Meet the Meeples
As a judge for Pocket PC Magazine's 2004 Software Awards, one of the nominations in the PIM (Personal Information Manager) category Tim Hillebrand had to deal with was Meeple. He found himself a bit baffled with it because it wasn't like any PIM he'd ever been acquainted with. Find out just what Meeple is and whether or not it's actually a PIM. [Computing Unplugged Magazine, November 2004]

CalliGrapher 7.4 gives you natural handwriting recognition
CalliGrapher gives you natural handwriting recognition on your Windows-powered Pocket PC. To learn how well it works, you'll have to read this article. [Computing Unplugged Magazine, November 2004]

Microsoft Voice Command for Pocket PC talks back and keeps you safe
Microsoft Voice Command for Pocket PC helps you take control of your Pocket PC through speech. The question is: does it work? You'll have to read this review by Tim Hillebrand to find out. [Computing Unplugged Magazine, October 2004]

Point and shoot digitals on the road
In this article, author Tim Hillebrand takes a look at two simple cameras that he likes to call Ph.D., or "Push Here Dummy", cameras. Despite the point and shoot simplicity of these units, each offers some surprisingly sophisticated features, particularly for their price and size. Read on to see what Tim has to say about the Veo 130 SD and Pentax S4i cameras. [Connected Photographer Magazine, October 2004]




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