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Subject: Almost brand new Cosmos $60

Author: Mike Byrne

Date: 17:50:26 12/08/03

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On December 08, 2003 at 17:34:37, paul bedrey wrote:

>Its a very sad day! This dedicated unit was my all time favorite. It was just
>the right strength(about 2000) and its peg board prevented the usual spilled
>pieces while on the go. I noticed that saitek no longer makes it. Worst ICD does
>not stock it. I've been reading the posts on PDA's and dedicated units posted
>within last couple of weeks. I am leaning towards PDA but it seems battery life
>is the key issue. I would need a unit that could go at least 3-4 days without
>charging using pondering on. I'm currently looking at the Palm Zire 21(black and
>white). Its ARM capable and is reasonably fast(128mghrtz). I'm thinking of
>getting both Genius and Chesstiger software. Has anyone compared the strength on
>say saitek's strongest handheld versus a PDA? According to the PR, Star Sapphire
>is rated 2400-2500 US and goes for $250 Us.
>Anyone have any experience with these units? Thanks.

let me know if you're interested -- I will put it in Ebay at that price with a
buy it now option" $7 shipping including insurance anywhere to the US



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