PalmOne Visor 1001E PDA
Price Range: $85 to $128
Bizrate User Review.
Almost Satisfied Customer
, Apr. 7, 2004
QuickTake:
Pros: Easy to operate and back up.
Cons: After first year, battery use is limited. Must be serviced
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 2 years
Bizrate User Review.
A quick review.
, Apr. 16, 2002
Comments:
I've had the product now a year and it works pretty well. I like the fast windows when in first operation upon turning it on. However, it doesn't hold enough memory for my applications and it is abit simplistic. But for the price that someone would
I've had the product now a year and it works pretty well. I like the fast windows when in first operation upon turning it on. However, it doesn't hold enough memory for my applications and it is abit simplistic. But for the price that someone would
QuickTake:
Pros: I like how fast it's ready to use when turning it on.
Cons: It does'nt close windows that you've already used.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.
Nice for the price.
, Apr. 16, 2002
Comments:
The Handspring Visor Deluxe is the first PDA I have owned. When I puchased it almost 2 years ago, it was one of the best, most versatile PDA's on the market under $400. Now, it shows its age. That said, this PDA is a nice value for the money. It is de
The Handspring Visor Deluxe is the first PDA I have owned. When I puchased it almost 2 years ago, it was one of the best, most versatile PDA's on the market under $400. Now, it shows its age. That said, this PDA is a nice value for the money. It is de
QuickTake:
Pros: Springboard. Palm OS compatability. Date Book+ calendar.
Cons: Older Palm OS, not upgradeable.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.
Best for Less
, Apr. 13, 2002
Comments:
Bought a referb at Frys and have had no problems. I paid $100 now they have them on sale for $90. Depending what you want to use the Visor for I think it's the best deal in PDA's.
Bought a referb at Frys and have had no problems. I paid $100 now they have them on sale for $90. Depending what you want to use the Visor for I think it's the best deal in PDA's.
QuickTake:
Pros: It has everything I need at a very low cost.
Cons: No color but who nees it?
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.
visor
, Apr. 13, 2002
Comments:
A fine PDA, for basic organizer with the exception listed above. Not used nearly as often as I thought it would be used when it was purchaced.
A fine PDA, for basic organizer with the exception listed above. Not used nearly as often as I thought it would be used when it was purchaced.
QuickTake:
Pros: ease of use
Cons: poor back light
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 6 months
Bizrate User Review.
Handspring Deluxe Visor
, Apr. 13, 2002
Comments:
The Handspring Visors are very adaptable to different uses with the plethera of Palm OS programs and the ability to use the different modules. One can enter data via various sources using Grafitti, on screen keyboard, or optional third party keyboards.
The Handspring Visors are very adaptable to different uses with the plethera of Palm OS programs and the ability to use the different modules. One can enter data via various sources using Grafitti, on screen keyboard, or optional third party keyboards.
QuickTake:
Pros: Very useful, like the ability to expand with the modules.
Cons: Cannot work with data stored on the flash modules.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 2 years
Bizrate User Review.
Overall I am pleased with the Visor.
, Apr. 13, 2002
Comments:
It is a pleasure to use and very handy to have to jot down a note or number as well as directions when needed. In addition to being light it has become one of the first things I pick up in the morning prior to leaving for work. A constant memory jogger at
It is a pleasure to use and very handy to have to jot down a note or number as well as directions when needed. In addition to being light it has become one of the first things I pick up in the morning prior to leaving for work. A constant memory jogger at
QuickTake:
Pros: Lightweight and fits in a shirt pocket with ease. Very easy
Cons: Very poor backlighting.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 4 years
Bizrate User Review.
Visor is a great choice
, Apr. 13, 2002
Comments:
I was slow to get into the palm top market. So because of the prices I chose the visor deluxe. I have never been happier with an electronic purchase. I use it every day, every where. I shcedule, do e-mail, browse the net, reading online Tech Journals, new
I was slow to get into the palm top market. So because of the prices I chose the visor deluxe. I have never been happier with an electronic purchase. I use it every day, every where. I shcedule, do e-mail, browse the net, reading online Tech Journals, new
QuickTake:
Pros: Battery long life, lots of support software, great price
Cons: Back light is poor, can not use in the dark.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 6 months
Bizrate User Review.
Visor Deluxe
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
The Handspring Visor Deluxe Graphite is an affordable and convienant entry level PDA. The unit comes with 8 Megs of memory and palm os version 3.1. The Visor is expandable; you can add a variety of applications through its springboard expansion port. Some
The Handspring Visor Deluxe Graphite is an affordable and convienant entry level PDA. The unit comes with 8 Megs of memory and palm os version 3.1. The Visor is expandable; you can add a variety of applications through its springboard expansion port. Some
QuickTake:
Pros: Affordable,it has just enough storage space and expandable.
Cons: The palm os version.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 4 months
Bizrate User Review.
Very good product.
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
Very good product . But buy alot of batteries. Software is easy to use and the price was right compared to other Handhelds at the time of purchase. I would purchase one again . Never had any problems except battery life.
Very good product . But buy alot of batteries. Software is easy to use and the price was right compared to other Handhelds at the time of purchase. I would purchase one again . Never had any problems except battery life.
QuickTake:
Pros: Plug in options, Easy to use
Cons: Eats Batteries. Regular batteries do not last to long.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.
Best I've tried.
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
I compared the Visor Deluxe to the Palm III and the Visor won, hands down. I highly recommend it. Even though I'm retired, I still use it every day.
I compared the Visor Deluxe to the Palm III and the Visor won, hands down. I highly recommend it. Even though I'm retired, I still use it every day.
QuickTake:
Pros: Best one I've used. Will probably get another in color.
Cons: None at this time
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 10 months
Bizrate User Review.
A lot of goodies in a small package.
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
As a first time user of a PDA, I was extremely pleased to find so many options and storage capabilities in a unit that was very low in price. I especially liked the USB (hot sync cradle) feature of this unit. It has sufficient memory, and there are a lot
As a first time user of a PDA, I was extremely pleased to find so many options and storage capabilities in a unit that was very low in price. I especially liked the USB (hot sync cradle) feature of this unit. It has sufficient memory, and there are a lot
QuickTake:
Pros: Very compact with lots of upgrade possibilities.
Cons: Could be a little faster.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.
Working with the Handspring Visor.
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
This is a work-horse of a product. I use it to store the normal contact information, but I also use the memo feature to track stocks and mutual funds and to keep a handy list of my various user IDs and psswords. It's a great product.
This is a work-horse of a product. I use it to store the normal contact information, but I also use the memo feature to track stocks and mutual funds and to keep a handy list of my various user IDs and psswords. It's a great product.
QuickTake:
Pros: Work-horse of a product. Plenty of memory.
Cons: Needs stronger backlight. Eats batteries.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 9 months
Bizrate User Review.
Handspring Visor Delux Graphite
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
Great product. The amount of information you can store seems endless. Menu driven and easy to use. It's fucntional, with one touch access, as well as fun for boring waiting time (games). My address bo0ok is available with a simple touch. I am able t
Great product. The amount of information you can store seems endless. Menu driven and easy to use. It's fucntional, with one touch access, as well as fun for boring waiting time (games). My address bo0ok is available with a simple touch. I am able t
QuickTake:
Pros: Easy to use; Large information capacity
Cons: None for me
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 2 months
Bizrate User Review.
Handspring Visor
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
The Visor is a full function PDA using the Palm OS. The built in functionality is very good. The Date Book plus and World Time features are very handy and do not come with comparable Palms. The expansion port for use with Handspring Modules turns your
The Visor is a full function PDA using the Palm OS. The built in functionality is very good. The Date Book plus and World Time features are very handy and do not come with comparable Palms. The expansion port for use with Handspring Modules turns your
QuickTake:
Pros: Great functionality, right out of the box.
Cons: Bigger than some PDA's.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 2 years
Bizrate User Review.
Great product!!
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
I really enjoy using my visor in Nursing school because I keep a lot of notes and flashcards in it that I can study anywhere. It really does everything I need it to do. I had my visor for almost a year before I cracked the screen, so getting the warranty
I really enjoy using my visor in Nursing school because I keep a lot of notes and flashcards in it that I can study anywhere. It really does everything I need it to do. I had my visor for almost a year before I cracked the screen, so getting the warranty
QuickTake:
Pros: Tons of software, easy to customize, expansion slot
Cons: No rechargeable batteries, last about 2 weeks
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.
A good choice.
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
Comes with all the standard features one would need to stay organized. (detailed calender with multiple views, plenty of memory (8megs standard) and is upgradable. Keeps things easy to load appts thru outlook or palm desktop software by using the cradle
Comes with all the standard features one would need to stay organized. (detailed calender with multiple views, plenty of memory (8megs standard) and is upgradable. Keeps things easy to load appts thru outlook or palm desktop software by using the cradle
QuickTake:
Pros: Easy to use, lots of software to use.
Cons: none
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 4 months
Bizrate User Review.
High quality at an affordable price.
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
The Handspring Deluxe is a great value for the money that you pay. The ability to expand the memory and add on other extras through the springboard expansion module was very appealing. I work with many people who own PDA's and when comparing the Handspr
The Handspring Deluxe is a great value for the money that you pay. The ability to expand the memory and add on other extras through the springboard expansion module was very appealing. I work with many people who own PDA's and when comparing the Handspr
QuickTake:
Pros: Very affordable. Very easy to expand memory.
Cons: Short battery life, backlighting poor
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 4 months
Bizrate User Review.
Beginner
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
I wanted something inexpensive, full feature and easy to use - Deluxe delivered. It is not the fastest nor the most full featured, however it delivers all the basic and some added features for almost half the cost of the other PDA's. You can add all the
I wanted something inexpensive, full feature and easy to use - Deluxe delivered. It is not the fastest nor the most full featured, however it delivers all the basic and some added features for almost half the cost of the other PDA's. You can add all the
QuickTake:
Pros: At a budget - it's the best
Cons: None for what I wanted
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 month
Bizrate User Review.
Handspring Deluxe is a great organizer!
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
Stylus handwriting is easy to learn and fast. Great for storing personal data, appointments, and important numbers safely. The scientific calculator is superb. The PC software is also excellent and the communication between the PC and the Handspring
Stylus handwriting is easy to learn and fast. Great for storing personal data, appointments, and important numbers safely. The scientific calculator is superb. The PC software is also excellent and the communication between the PC and the Handspring
QuickTake:
Pros: Easy to use, versatile, cool features, great software too!
Cons: Shut off security of private data needs to be automatic.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 2 months
Bizrate User Review.
A nice user friendly PDA
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
This is a fine product that is easy to use. It is light weight yet it has many valuable features such as the memo pad and planner. You can add hardware to this item and make it do just about anything, it can be a GPS system. digital camera, cell phone or
This is a fine product that is easy to use. It is light weight yet it has many valuable features such as the memo pad and planner. You can add hardware to this item and make it do just about anything, it can be a GPS system. digital camera, cell phone or
QuickTake:
Pros: Easy to take along
Cons: Limited memory for pictures unless you add memory cards
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 3 years
Bizrate User Review.
User Friendly
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
Very easy to set up and use, I especially like the sync feature so that I have the same information in my contacts on my pc and I didn't have to enter them one by one. I'm interested in some downloads like maps. I haven't decided yet to go live with it,
Very easy to set up and use, I especially like the sync feature so that I have the same information in my contacts on my pc and I didn't have to enter them one by one. I'm interested in some downloads like maps. I haven't decided yet to go live with it,
QuickTake:
Pros: I am very pleased with this product.
Cons: There isn't anything negative I can say about this product
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 2 months
Bizrate User Review.
Deluxe Visor? It's worth the extra money.
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
My wife gave me a Visor Deluxe Graghite for Christmas last year. She also gave a standard Visor to her son. My Deluxe is faster and has more built in menory (8Meg) than the standard Visor (4Meg). While both can use the slot for other goodies like pho
My wife gave me a Visor Deluxe Graghite for Christmas last year. She also gave a standard Visor to her son. My Deluxe is faster and has more built in menory (8Meg) than the standard Visor (4Meg). While both can use the slot for other goodies like pho
QuickTake:
Pros: runs PalmOS & apps, has expansion slot, plugin modules, $
Cons: seems to go through batteries
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.
How can anyone live without one?!?!?
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
I've had the Visor Deluxe since they first came on the market. Have been an enthusiastic supporter ever since. While I am not what one might call computer savvy, I find that this more than meets all of my needs. Reminders, memos, important dates, phone
I've had the Visor Deluxe since they first came on the market. Have been an enthusiastic supporter ever since. While I am not what one might call computer savvy, I find that this more than meets all of my needs. Reminders, memos, important dates, phone
QuickTake:
Pros: Extremely versatile, compact and user-friendly.
Cons: Only negative is short battery life when using backlight.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 3 years
Bizrate User Review.
Love that Visor
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
My Room mate now uses my Deluxe, and it is still working great. I bought this when they first came out - Mail order from Handspring only. Gets lots of Use, has been dropped a lot, still works great and is running strong
My Room mate now uses my Deluxe, and it is still working great. I bought this when they first came out - Mail order from Handspring only. Gets lots of Use, has been dropped a lot, still works great and is running strong
QuickTake:
Pros: WOW, I had it for Two years before upgrading to the Platinum
Cons: Looks like Cheap construction - But it is not
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 3 years
Bizrate User Review.
Handspring Visor deluxe is great!
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
The handspring visor deluxe eliminates the need for paper organizers that are large and become cluttered and messy from constantly rescheduling events. With a quick touch of the stylus you can reschedule meetings, schedule recurrent events with one entry
The handspring visor deluxe eliminates the need for paper organizers that are large and become cluttered and messy from constantly rescheduling events. With a quick touch of the stylus you can reschedule meetings, schedule recurrent events with one entry
QuickTake:
Pros: easy to use,performs all organizational tasks
Cons: none
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 4 months
Bizrate User Review.
Visor Deluxe Graphite - Brief Review
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
This was a great deal from TigerDirect.com - only $99. It has all the basic apps you need, a crisp, well-lit display and good instructions for getting started. I did hit a snag in loading the hot sync software on my desktop (Win98SE) but it installed and
This was a great deal from TigerDirect.com - only $99. It has all the basic apps you need, a crisp, well-lit display and good instructions for getting started. I did hit a snag in loading the hot sync software on my desktop (Win98SE) but it installed and
QuickTake:
Pros: Sufficient memory, clear display, easy to use.
Cons: Battery life a bit less than I would like.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 3 months
Bizrate User Review.
Best value for the mon ey
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
If you are looking for a product that packs a powerful punch but might not want to spend that much money, this is for you. There are plenty of features and compatibility with the pc.
If you are looking for a product that packs a powerful punch but might not want to spend that much money, this is for you. There are plenty of features and compatibility with the pc.
QuickTake:
Pros: Very easy to use and lightweight.
Cons: Limited features and no color displace
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 2 years
Bizrate User Review.
Everyone should have one, indespensable.
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
If you are in business in any field, you need to have one of these. All your contacts are at your finger tips. I have additional data bases on it that help me all the time. A complete phamaceutical reference. Daily weather updates. All my schedule, p
If you are in business in any field, you need to have one of these. All your contacts are at your finger tips. I have additional data bases on it that help me all the time. A complete phamaceutical reference. Daily weather updates. All my schedule, p
QuickTake:
Pros: Easy to use Palm Interface. Virually indestructable.
Cons: Too thick and too heavy.
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 1 year
Bizrate User Review.
Great product - great price
, Apr. 12, 2002
Comments:
If you need to keep track of just phone numbers, a little black book will do. But, if you want to do more, a PDA is the way to go. Handspring has a great product in the visor. The springboard expansion slot is great, although Palm is offering something s
If you need to keep track of just phone numbers, a little black book will do. But, if you want to do more, a PDA is the way to go. Handspring has a great product in the visor. The springboard expansion slot is great, although Palm is offering something s
QuickTake:
Pros: Light, portable, easy to learn.
Cons: Battery life
Recommended: Yes
Has Owned Product: 3 years
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Product served me well for about two years. After the second year, product begin to eat up the power from the batteries at a rate of two per week. Had to send product to a service center in Louisville, Ky for repairs at a cost of $60.00 plus shipping cos