Sidekick Version

Sidekick 99 for Windows 95, 98 or NT 4.0

Sidekick 98 for Windows 95 or NT 4.0

Sidekick 97 for Windows 95 or NT 4.0

Starfish Internet Sidekick for Win 95/NT

Sidekick 95 for Windows 95/NT

Sidekick 2.0 for Windows 3.x

Sidekick 1.0 for Windows 3.x

System Requirements

Works on NT and Windows 95

X
Also Win 98
&
2000/XP

X
Also Win 98
&
2000/XP

X
Also Win 98
&
2000/XP

X
Also Win 98
&
2000/XP

Win95/98 (According to some it works on Win95/98)

-

-

Works on Windows 3.x

-

-

-

-

-

X

X

Hard Disk Space Required

15 MB

15 MB

12 MB

12 MB

5 MB

5 MB

5 MB

Full Featured
Calendar

Updated Special Days (world holidays)

-

X

-

-

-

-

-

Support for vCalendar

-

X

-

-

-

-

-

Easy Import for file conversions of popular Calendar formats

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Import/Export Outlook 98 Calendars

Import Only

-

-

-

-

-

-

Import/Export Outlook 97 Calendars

Import Only

X

-

-

-

-

-

Import/Export Organizer 97 Calendars

Import Only

X

-

-

-

-

-

Visual indication when not all events are displayed

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Ability to create HTML (web pages) from Sidekick Calendars

-

X

X
(requires WP add-on)

-

-

-

-

Smart calendar adjusts events & appointments across time zones or for daylight savings time

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

Activity view shows appointments, to do items, calls and events in one central place

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

Drag and drop rescheduling of events

X

-

-

-

-

-

-

Calendar synchronization

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

Daily almanac

-

X

X

X

X

-

-

Overlapping appointments

X

X

X

X

X

X

-

Special days, recurring and multi-day events

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

To do & calls list

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Goals

-

X

X

X

X

X

X

Daily, weekly, monthly and yearly views

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Flexible Contact Files

Support for vCard

-

X

-

-

-

-

-

Virtual Contact file for MS Outlook Express

-

X

-

-

-

-

-

Import/Export Wizard for easy file conversions of popular file formats

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Import/ Export support for Outlook 98

Import Only

-

-

-

-

-

-

Import/ Export support for Outlook 97

Import Only

X

-

-

-

-

-

Import/Export support for Organizer 97

Import Only

X

-

-

-

-

-

Drag and Drop within the same record

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Updated TO DO sorting

-

X

-

-

-

-

-

Ability to create HTML (web pages) from Sidekick Cardfiles

-

X

X
(requires WP add-on)

-

-

-

-

Drag and Drop URL from browser to Cardfile

-

X

X

-

-

-

-

Drag and Drop URL from Cardfile to browser

-

X

X

-

-

-

-

Launch Web browsers & URLs directly from contact files

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

Import address books directly from Eudora, Netscape & MS Exchange

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Contact file synchronization

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

Reminder alarms with paging capability

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Support for multiple contact files

X

X

X

X

X

X

-

Customizable contact files

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Powerful Communications

Built-in Caller ID capability

-

X

X

X

-

requires third-party software

-

State-of-the-art Phone Dialer that automatic-ally monitors your phone line & logs incoming call history

-

X

 X

X

-

-

-

Record call notes into your contact log files

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Automatic recognition of local, long distance & international phone number prefixes

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Send documents or contact files via fax or MS Exchange or Eudora Pro e-mail

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Spell Check option in Sidekick Write

-

X
Auto Spell Check option

X
Auto Spell Check option

X
Auto Spell Check option

X

-

-

Templates for letters, thank you notes, cover letters & more

X

X

X

X

X

-

-

Contact manager

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Mail merge capability

X

X

X

X

X

X

X

Synchronization Features

New Synchronization Engine with multi-point synchronization support

X

-

-

-

-

-

-

Support for Franklin REX Device

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Support for Franklin REX PRO Device

X

-

-

-

-

-

-

Support for PALM III Device

X

-

-

-

-

-

-

TrueSync compatibility for Palm Pilot

X

X

X
separate add-on

-

-

-

-

Synchronize Special Days

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Synchronize Calls

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Support for To do, Calls, Special Days, Appointments, and Contacts

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Comprehensive Earth Time World Clock

Updated Topographical World Map

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Display City Locations on World Map

X

-

-

-

-

-

-

Clocks displayed in Analog or Digital format

X

X

-

-

-

-

-

Support for new European Daylight Savings information

X

X

X

-

-

-

-

Find local time for cities around the world

X
540 + cities, plus
GMT/UTC/ Zulu time

X enhanced!
540 + cities, plus GMT/UTC/ Zulu time

X
540 + cities, plus GMT/UTC/Zulu time

X
540 + cities, plus GMT/UTC/Zulu time

X
350+ cities

-

-

Time synchronizer with Internet Time Servers

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

Modifying cities

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

Center the world map around your favorite city

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

See time in military format (24-hour format)

X

X

X

X

-

-

-

Useful and interesting Quick City Facts

X

X
enhanced!

X

X

X

-

-

Track daylight and darkness across the globe

X

X

X

X

X

-

-

Internet Scheduler

Internet e-mail scheduling for group meetings, conference calls, online events and more

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Manage & maintain calendars for group resources, such as conference rooms or vehicles

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Schedule events using multiple contact files.

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Complete Expense Reporter

Customizable exchange rates & expense types

-

X

X

-

-

-

-

Flexible reporting by date range

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Support for European VAT and Canadian GST/PST calculations

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Drag & drop receipts between folders

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Customiz-able expense categories

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Other Features

Sidekick Web Publisher compatibility

-

X

X
separate add-on

-

-

-

-

U.S. & Metric conversion utility

-

X

X

X

-

-

-

Back up & restore

-

X

X

X

X

X

-

Password protection

X

X

X

X

X

X

-

Print preview

X

X

X

X

X

X

-

Calculator

-

X

X

X

X

X

X

Prints to popular paper formats: Day-Timer, DayRunner, Franklin, Filofax, Avery labels

X
plus At-A-Glance

X
plus At-A-Glance

X
plus At-A-Glance

X
plus At-A-Glance

X

X

X

System Requirements

Works on NT and Windows 95

X
Also Win 98
&
2000/XP

X
Also Win 98
&
2000/XP

X
Also Win 98
&
2000/XP

X
Also Win 98
&
2000/XP

Win95/98 (According to some it works on Win95/98)

-

-

Works on Windows 3.x

-

-

-

-

-

X

X

Hard Disk Space Required

15 MB

15 MB

12 MB

12 MB

5 MB

5 MB

5 MB