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3-in-1 Stylus/Pen/Laser Pointer Now Only $10 at StylusCentral.com.


Business Editors/High-Tech Writers

WARWICK, R.I.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--June 12, 2003

Mobile professionals who make presentations can now own a multi-functional pen that serves triple duty as a writing instrument, PDA (Personal Digital Assistant) A handheld computer for managing contacts, appointments and tasks. It typically includes a name and address database, calendar, to-do list and note taker, which are the functions in a personal information manager (see PIM).  stylus stylus: see pen.


(1) A pen-shaped instrument that is used to "draw" images or select from menus. Styli (the plural of stylus, pronounced "sty-lye") come with handheld devices that have touch screens, such as PDAs and video games.
 and laser pointer A laser pointer is a portable, pen-sized laser designed to be held in the hand, and most commonly used to project a point of light to highlight items of interest during a presentation.  for only $9.99 at StylusCentral.com. The company previously offered this accessory for $24.99.

The laser pointer stylus, durably designed with a solid metal casing, is easy to use and carry. It includes a shirt pocket clip to allow users easy access whenever they need to jot down Verb 1. jot down - write briefly or hurriedly; write a short note of
jot

write - communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week"
 a quick note, input information into their PDA or point to information on a display that is out of their reach. To operate the stylus or pen, users simply twist the lower portion of the shaft; to deploy the laser pointer, users depress the button on the end of the pen. Once activated, the laser pointer accurately places a red dot wherever the user has pointed the pen.

Both the yellow stylus tip and black ink cartridge can be replaced with other colors available at StylusCentral.com.

The promotional price of $9.99 will continue until October 2003.

About StylusCentral.com

StylusCentral.com is the leading online resource for mobile computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings  accessories, including hundreds of options to choose from among styli sty·li  
n.
A plural of stylus.
, cases, portable keyboards, cables, chargers, screen protectors, auto holders, and memory cards/readers. For more information, please visit the company's Web site at www.styluscentral.com or send an email to stylus@styluscentral.com.
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