Review: HandWrite

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Originally published on 24 January 2007.

Summary

HandWrite, by Hiroki Urushibata, is a utility that allows you to write handwritten notes on your Palm device..

Overview

Manufacturer: Hiroki Urushibata>
Platform: Palm
Current Version: Palm: 0.8

Pros and Cons

Pros

• This was one of the first handwriting programs to come out (1998)
• Solid performance
• Free

Cons

• Doesn’t allow you to manually translate handwriting into typewritten text for transfer into another application

Why Did I Download/Buy This?

I was looking for an application that would allow me to free form hand write notes on my PDA. This was one I used for a while, until I discovered Diddlebug.

How Do I Use This?

I don’t use this anymore, since I discovered Diddlebug. However, at the time, I used it to make quick handwritten notes.