Mobile Portfolio Tracker v1.0
Copyright (C) 1999-2000 Mobile Generation Software 
All Rights Reserved 


The files included in this zip file:
MPTInstall.exe - MPT conduit installation file (installs connectivity to the PC/internet for downloading latest stock prices)
MPTUninstall.exe - MPT conduit uninstall file.  Rember where this file exists so you can uninstall the conduit if necessary
MobilePT.prc - Palm version of the MPT software
MPT Instructions.html - HTML instructions for MPT
Readme.txt - this readme file
License.txt - licence information for MPT - READ THIS BEFORE USING MPT!
condmgr.dll, Instaide.dll, PalmCmn.dll, MobilePortfolioTrackerConduit.dll - these are files
  used for the conduit installation.  You do not need to do anything with these files



v1.0 NOTES
* Palm Desktop 3.0 must be utilized for this application to function properly  
  The conduit does install on Palm Desktop 2.0 but is not functional.  

* The Mobile Portfolio Tracker conduit can now update prices when using a proxy and 
  the proxy requires authentication.  However, this has not been fully tested so please
  let us know at support@mobilegeneration.com if you have having problems with  
  authentication.

Environment
To run Mobile Portfolio Tracker, you need:

* A Palm Professional, III series, V series, VII series or compatible such as the 
  Handspring Visor.  
* A PC running Windows 95, 98, or NT to install the software and HotSync 3.0. 
* A TCP/IP connection on the PC is required to get price updates via HotSync. 250K 
    of available disk space is required.
* A TCP/IP connection for the Palm to get direct price updates. This can be a modem,
    a wireless modem, or a cable connection via a PC.


Important Notice
The information provided by Mobile Portfolio Tracker should not be used for trading 
purposes without confirmation from independent sources. Due to the nature of the 
network, wireless connections, and information sources, it is impossible to ensure 
the accuracy, reliability, or timeliness of the data. Mobile Generation Software 
is not liable for damages of any kind arising from the use of this software. If this 
is not acceptable, please return the software for a full refund.

Mobile Portfolio Tracker quotes are delayed at least 20 minutes. Mutual fund 
prices are updated once a day at about 5 PM Eastern Time.


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This is shareware. Mobile Generation Software has released this trial version 
of Mobile Portfolio Tracker for general distribution.  The trial version 
allow user to startup the application 30 times then each extra startup will
cost on extra "tap." Therefore, the 60th startup will cost 30 extra taps to
get into the app. You will always have access to your MPT data, it just may 
take a little while to get to it. 

You can purchase Portfolio Tracker for $14.95 to receive a registration code
which will "unlock" the application and remove the "bug me" screen altogether. 
As long as you are using the latest version of Mobile Portfolio Tracker, you 
will not need to install any new software and you will be able to keep all the
data you entered into the trial version of MPT. As always, Mobile Generation 
Software will supply you with free upgrades to each of the MGS products that 
you register. 

Online purchasing of Mobile Portfolio Tracker is available through our MGS 
Store accessible from the MGS site at www.mobilegeneration.com for $14.95. 
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Installation
1.Unzip the file portfoliotracker.zip in a directory that you will 
   remember in the future. We recommend the c:\palm\portfoliotracker 
   directory but it not required. You will need to remember where you 
   installed it so you can use the "MPTUninstall.exe" file to uninstall the
   MPT conduit if you ever discontiue use of MPT. 
2.Review the readme and license files for any last minute news. 
3.Run the install program (MPTInstall.exe) by double-clicking on it in Windows 
   Explorer 
4.A dialog will appear. Select your user name from the list provided (usually,
   you will be the only name in the list). Press "OK". 
5.You will be asked if you wish to update prices from your PCs Internet connection
   when you HotSync. If you answer "Yes", you will then be asked if your PC uses a 
   proxy or anauthentication server to connect to the Internet. Generally, most
   users will not need to enterany information here. See the section on Proxy 
   Configuration & Authentication Server below for details. 
6.You will then be asked if you wish to restart HotSync. Press "Yes". If you press
   "No", the Mobile Portfolio Tracker conduit will not be available until the next 
   time you restart HotSync.
7.A message will appear when things complete successfully. 
8.HotSync your Palm to install the Mobile Portfolio application. 
9.Startup Portfolio Manager on your palm and create a test stock position 
10.Hotsync again to ensure that the stock price is updated during hotsync 


Contact Information:

Email:  support@mobilegeneration.com
Web: www.mobilegeneration.com



Copyright 1999, 2000, Mobile Generation Software, All rights reserved. 
