Chapter One
It's CLIÉ but Not Cliche
In This Chapter
* Knowing what your CLIÉ can do for you
* Managing your personal information
* Showing your pictures and playing music
* Watching (and recording!) video on the go
* Keeping in touch with work and friends
* Having fun with CLIÉ
In the broadest sense, a Sony CLIÉ is a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA).
But categorizing the CLIÉ as just a PDA is like calling J.Lo just a singer.
Sure, these little electronic wonders are useful for the stuff that people have
been doing with PDAs since the early days: organizing schedules, tracking
phone numbers, managing To Do lists, and introducing users to the entertaining
game of Find the Misplaced Stylus. But Sony created the CLIÉ to do more
than the typical PDA. The name is actually an acronym for Communication,
Link, Information, Entertainment - and as Sony has added new models to
the mix, the company has occasionally reworded the acronym to include the
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