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PIM

PIM

1 7.1
An app that helps you keep contacts, schedules, and notes
  • noun
  • Specialized
translation icon : gestor de información personal
  • Recent reports are telling us that the phone will have some innovative location-based features that will take advantage of the unified PIM features.
  • full-featured PIM
  • PIM (Personal
  • PIM (Personal Information Management

Examples

  • As many of you know, the PlayBook uses a small piece of software called BlackBerry Bridge to acquire cellular connectivity and provide messaging and other crucial PIM functionality by transferring calendar, email, and contact data between a BlackBerry smartphone and the new tablet.

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  • A good PIM will help you keep track of important dates and contact information.

  • Using a PIM allows you to store notes and manage your daily schedule efficiently.

  • With a reliable PIM, you can easily access and organize your personal information from any device.

Synonyms

personal information manager
vsPIM
  • Specialized
1 4.6

A program that helps you record and organize contacts, calendars, and tasks

focuses on the same software category for managing personal data
personal organizer
vsPIM
  • Specialized
1 3.7

A small electronic device for keeping appointments, phone numbers, and notes

is software that serves the same management role rather than hardware
PIM tool
vsPIM
  • Specialized
4.8

An app that helps you organize contacts, calendars, and tasks across devices

is the broader application type used to manage personal data and schedules

Compounds

PIM tool
  • Specialized
4.8

An app that helps you organize contacts, calendars, and tasks across devices

PIM tool
  • Specialized
6.0

Software that stores, manages, and shares product details like descriptions, images, and prices for online shops

Surface Forms

PIM singular
PIMs plural

Etymology

The word PIM is an abbreviation of Personal Information Manager, which literally means a tool to 'manage' your personal information like contacts, calendars and notes. So a PIM is a digital organizer that keeps your personal info in one place.