New Casio Wrist-type Wearable PIM Data Viewer Watches Link with Microsoft Outlook - the PC-UNITE BZX-20 and BZX-20D personal information management devices - Product Announcement

Edge: Work-Group Computing Report, Jan 10, 2000

* Contact ... For storage of up to six phone numbers (phone, cell phone, fax, etc.), and e-mail addresses.

* To Do List ... For storage of the year, month, day, time and priority of tasks and important events.

* PIM data link with other applications The bundled PC link application can be used to import data from files created using other popular Windows PIM applications. Data from Microsoft Schedule 7.0 and Lotus Organizer R2.1J can be downloaded to PC-UNITE whenever you need to take it along with you.

* Text Browser Mode The Text Browser Mode of PC-UNITE can be used to carry timetables, postal code lists, and other text files downloaded from your computer. Up to 8,100 characters of text can be stored in multiple text files for quick and easy look up when you need it.

* PIM data can be exchanged between two PC-UNITE watches quickly and easily. A Business Card Exchange feature lets you exchange owner data (your name, phone number, fax number, cell phone number, pager number, e-mail address, profile) between two watches with the touch of a button.

* Compact design All the powerful PIM functions and infrared capabilities of PC-UNITE come packed in a wristwatch configuration. Low-power operation provides approximately 18 months of operation between battery replacements. PC-UNITE is also water-resistant.

* 27-city World Time Instant access to the current time in cities around the globe.

* EL backlight Easy reading of data, even in the dark.

* A choice of bands Two models offer a choice between resin and metal bands.

PC-UNITE BZX-20/BZX-20D Specifications

CPU: Custom 4-bit CPU Data Memory: Approximately 24KB Timepiece Display Characters: Alphanumeric characters, symbols Display Elements: Upper: 48 x 10 dots, Lower: 12 digits LCD Type: TN Characters per Screen: 16 PIM Functions Schedule: Up to 340 records (up to 16 characters total for description, year, month, day, time and priority) Contact: Up to 100 records (name, two phone numbers, two fax numbers, two call numbers, e-mail address, other data) To Do List: Up to 340 records (up to 16 characters total for description, icon, year, month, day, time and priority) Text Browser: Up to 8,100 characters (page titles, text)

Owner Data: Name, two telephone numbers, two fax numbers two call numbers, e-mail address, other miscellaneous data

Memory is shared among the above modes. Other Functions: World Time, Alarm, Stopwatch, EL backlight Infrared Data Communication: CASIO original system Infrared Communication Functions: Download from and upload to a

computer, data exchange and Business Card Exchange between two watches Communication Speed: 115,200bps Communication Distance: 20cm maximum Computer System Requirements

Computer: IBM PC/AT or compatible computer with available COM port

Operating System Windows 95/98 or Windows NT Workstation 4.0

Monitor: 640 x 480 256-color or better

Other: CD-ROM drive; keyboard; mouse Water Resistance: Under normal everyday use Dimensions: 50.1 x 36.8 x 13.8 mm Battery: CR2032 Battery Life: 18 months Accessories: Link Software (on CD-ROM); Infrared Adapter