Mobile Ministry Magazine: PocketBible 3 Announced, Reviewed via PocketPC Thoughts Writer

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Wednesday, April 26, 2006

PocketBible 3 Announced, Reviewed via PocketPC Thoughts Writer

PocketPC Thoughts has made note of a major update to the Pocket Bible application. Version 3 is now the number and there are a host of improvements:
Pocket Bible 3 by Laridian
• Color highlighting
• Continuous synchronization
• Categorized Book Chooser
• Context-sensitive tap-and-hold menus
• Find your notes
• Continuous text - no more page/chapter breaks.
• Gesture-based navigation
• DailyReader features have been combined into PocketBible 3
• Open more than two books at once
• Windows Mobile 5 softkey support
• And more

Ed Hansberry of PocketPC Thoughts has also done a really well written review of Pocket Bible 3. Here is some of what he had to say about it:

...It is a welcome upgrade, and one that I can highly recommend. You can stay busy for days seeing what it has to offer, but it is easy enough to use that if you want to, you can leave all of that untapped power alone and maybe just use one or two key features, like the highlighting...

Read the complete review and visit Laridian's site for download and purchasing.