WorldMate 4.1 - Readme
by MobiMate



Table of contents

  • Installing/Upgrading
  • Purchasing & Registering
  • Manual
  • Minimum requirements
  • Version History
  • Contact Information
  • Legal Stuff


  • Installing/Upgrading
    Installing WorldMate for the first time:

    1. If you downloaded the WorldMate.zip or WorldMate.sit file, extract those files.
    2. Open the Palm Desktop program group, and select the "Palm Install Tool".
      The Palm Install Tool dialog box appears.
    3. In the User Name drop-down menu, choose the User Name that corresponds to your PalmPilot.
    4. Click the Browse button to locate the 'WorldMate.prc' file.
    5. Click on the Install button, and click Exit on the dialog that appears.
    6. Set your pilot in the cradle and perform a local Hotsync.
    Upgrading from a "previous" WorldMate version:
    Install the new WorldMate version into your PalmPilot.
    Note: There is NO need to delete the previous version, it will be replaced automatically, and all data will remain untouched.



    Purchasing & Registering
    You can purchase WorldMate online with your credit card.
    For current information, point your browser to WorldMate's product page at http://www.MobiMate.com/worldmate/index.html and click the Purchasing button on the left bar that appears.
    Having completed the purchase, you'll receive the registration code and instructions. Use this code to turn your unregistered version into a registered one.



    Manual
    A manual is available online at http://www.MobiMate.com/worldmate/description.html


    Minimum requirements
    Palm OS 3.0, 100k RAM free.


    Version History
    Date Version Description
    16 August 2000 4.1 Updated Cities List.
    Updated Country Codes.
    Removed "auto-on" feature of the Alarm Clock.
    Improved User Interface.
    Added support for sub-zero temperatures
    Added Kelvin degrees
    Fixed Unit Names
    Changed installation User Interface
    6 June 2000 4.0 Added Alarm.
    Added Measurements Converter.
    Added International Dialing Prefixes List
    Improved User Interface.
    4 April, 2000 3.2 Updated European DST System
    Support for Palm OS 3.5
    Color and GrayScale Icons
    29 Sep, 1999 3.1 Support for vWorldMate - a HandScape view.
    Clocks - Added (Swatch's) Internet Time.
    Improved startup time.
    2 Mar, 1999 3.0.1 Currencies converter - Support for all number's formats.
    Currencies converter - Added graffiti indicator.
    Added small application icon (PalmIII and above).
    14 Dec, 1998 3.0 Currencies convertor.
    Improved 'City Details' user interface.
    26 Oct, 1998 2.0.4 Can scroll clothes table with Pilot's scroll buttons.
    Updated UK shoe sizes.
    8 Sep, 1998 2.0.3 Resorting cities list when adding/editing city name.
    6 Aug, 1998 2.0.2 Fixed bug in daylight saving time calculation for southern hemisphere countries.
    28 Jul, 1998 2.0.1 Added the graffiti icon in the 'Add City' window.
    Correct date display for Japanese date format.
    Can add fractional time zones when adding new city.
    Extended width of cities pop up list.
    30 Jun, 1998 2.0 Automatic calculation of daylight saving time.
    Now you can add your own cities.
    'i' button for every clock to show more info.
    Added option to set home time via new menu item.
    Main clock time format also according to pilot preferences.
    Can change time format in WorldMate's preferences.
    18 Jun, 1998 1.3.1 Added cities: Addis Ababa, Santo Domingo
    3 Jun, 1998 1.3 Added a "Please wait" window when changing cities.
    Removed delay if you opened cities list but made no choice.
    16 May, 1998 1.2 Added cities: Auckland, Denver, Wellington & G.M.T.
    Registration can now be in mixed case.
    Registered user name will appear in about box
    8 May, 1998 1.1 Now working on all platforms!
    7 May, 1998 1.0 Here we go!



    Contact Information
    Have any comments about the program? Want to share your ideas with us?
    Email us at: WorldMate@MobiMate.com
    Visit our home page: http://www.MobiMate.com


    Legal Stuff
    WorldMate is Copyright (C) 1999 by MobiMate.

    Short form (English):
    WorldMate is protected by copyright law, and is licensed, not sold. You're allowed and encouraged to use and redistribute WorldMate in its original form, as officially distributed by us, but not to distribute registered or modified copies. You're allowed to use but not distribute one registered copy per registration fee paid. WorldMate is guaranteed to work pretty much as described in it's online documentation, with no seriously impairing bugs, or We'll fix the bug or return your money. No other warranties or remedies are applicable.

    Long form (Legalese):
    SOFTWARE PRODUCT LICENSE. Copyright laws and international copyright treaties, as well as other intellectual property laws and treaties protect this software. It is licensed for use, not sold. You are allowed to use and distribute the software in its original, unmodified form as desired. You are limited to one registered copy of the software per registration fee paid, installed on a single PalmPilot organizer at any one time. You may not reverse engineer, decompile, disassemble, or modify the software.
    LIMITED WARRANTY. CUSTOMER REMEDIES. Our entire liability and your exclusive remedy shall be, at our option, either (a) return of the price paid, or (b) repair or replacement of the software that does not meet this Limited Warranty. This Limited Warranty is void if failure of the software has resulted from accident, abuse, or misapplication. NO OTHER WARRANTIES. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, We disclaim all other warranties, either express or implied.
    NO LIABILITY FOR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES. To the maximum extent permitted by applicable law, in no event shall we be liable for any damages whatsoever arising out of the use of or inability to use this product. Our entire liability under any provision of this agreement shall be limited to the amount actually paid by you for the software.