Proporta, a fine maker of casees for mobile devices, is running an end of summer sale.  Save 15% off any case.  The sale lasts from August 28-30 by using coupon code: ENDOFSUMMER.  Check out the latest styles at http://www.proporta.com and get your mobile device covered – remember, a case provides more than just a fashion statement.  It provides your device with protection whether it be cushion from drops or another layer in the case of a spill.

Mariner Software, the authors of the popular software Mariner Write just turned 20 years old.  With the 2 decade celebration comes extreme savings to Mac users as all of their software will be going on sale for 40% off using coupon code 20YEARS.  Choose from titles that will help you organize receipts, manage recipes, do office and school type work from writing screenplays, poetry, journals, and more.  Want a bundle pack?  Get the Writers Pack for a whopping almost $100 off.  Act fast though as the celebration will end on midnight of August 15, 2010.

Skooba makes great bags!  We’ve seen a number of them here at JAMM such as the:

- Cable Stable DLX
- Netbook Messenger
- Checkthrough Roller Bag
- Shuttle (My personal favorite as it’s a spacious back pack that houses my laptop).

Now, for a limited time (Expires August 14, 2010), you can get 30% off your order of $99 or more as well as free ground shipping.  Go ahead and pick up the bags you want for a price that you can’t go wrong.  Enjoy Skooba’s patented technologies which makes their bags truly unique while providing your devices the protection and care they deserve.  Remember to act soon as this deal will only be in effect for a total of 3 days.

Deals are great, but free is definitely better.  That’s why were really happy to report on today’s offer of Handango’s Free App Friday.  They are offering Chess Pro II for free today.  It’s available for Windows Mobile, Symbian and Android.

You can check it out here!

Today’s JAMM Store Deal of the Day is Pocket Informant 9  for Windows Mobile.  You can register Pocket Informant for half the regular price, so be sure to check it out.  The sale price is $9.99

You can download a trial and/or register your copy here.

The programs details and specifications are below:

Pocket Informant™ is the only #1 Personal Information Manager (PIM) on Windows Phone that has been around since 2001. For years Pocket Informant™ has won every productivity award, every sales record, and most importantly – our customer’s hearts.
Pocket Informant™ 9 furthers our lead over the built-in Pocket Outlook and continues to improve your productivity by focusing on getting out of your way and letting you do your work. 9 polishes the user experience, adds “Getting Things Done” (GTD) support, and on Windows Phone 6.5 devices adds full Touch Gesture support throughout.
We don’t simply let you work with your daily events through lists and grids, but with the new Events and Journal views you can also look at your life’s past and future in an easy cohesive environment. You can even have Contact Links directly in the subject of any task or appointment!

When you have the best PIM on the market you may wonder what else could we do to make Pocket Informant™ even better? You won’t be overwhelmed by a new look/feel just for the sake of change or by dozens of new options or a dizzying array of new views. Instead we focused heavily on the user experience with hundreds of improvements throughout the application. All your favorite features are still there such as the innovative 12-Key Search Pad, interface scalability with our Roles including a “Pocket Outlook with Benefits Role).

Features:

• Windows Phone 6.5 Support
• Getting Things Done (GTD) support in Tasks
• Inbox – Collect your tasks quickly
• Context Groups
• Project Groups
• Next Actions
• Starred Tasks
• Bounce Scrolling
• One month Date Picker based off the full month view
• Month View Free Time Finder
• Editors are now touch friendly
• 6.5 Only: Swipe left and right in Day, Agenda, Month View, Week, Task View, and Date Picker to navigate between time periods
• 6.5 Only: Swipe left and right in Editors to navigate between the editor tabs
• Many more Touch mode improvements throughout the app
• Full PNG support within PocketInformant and for icons
• Over 1200 icons (VGA, QVGA, square screen) now included as a separate download within Pocket Informant
• Icon picker now has a size filter to see only the icons you want

Minimum Requirements:

• Pocket PC 5.0/6/6.1/6.5 with a 32MB RAM device minimum

Display Dimensions
240×240, 240×320, 240×400, 320×240, 320×320, 400×240, 480×480, 480×640, 480×800, 640×480, 800×480
Operating System
WM5, WM6, WM6.1, WM6.5