AvantGo Chief: Forget Convergence
News Despite the rampant industry interest in "converged" wireless handheld computers -- which combine the functions of a mobile phone and a PDA -- at least one industry chief believes the barriers of price and functionality are likely to keep such...
[June 24, 2002, 17:03]
The Year Ahead: Will Wireless Revive The PDA Market?
News Handspring is the first mainstream handheld company to introduce an integrated wireless PDA, the Treo, which will be available in January in the US. Handheld makers like Palm, which misjudged the situation and ended up with massive unsold...
[December 28, 2001, 6:31]
News Schmooze: Budgeting For E-business
News Sharp is getting back in on the PDA action, but has decided in typical idiosyncratic fashion to place its bets on Linux rather than Palm OS or Pocket PC. It might work better if Microsoft can figure out a way people can talk on their PDA without...
[April 19, 2002, 17:01]
PalmSource CEO Steps Down
News David Nagel has resigned as PalmSource chief executive, president and director, a move that follows a series of executive changes in the past several months at the struggling maker of the Palm handheld operating system.
[May 24, 2005, 12:45]
MS Targets Smart Phones, Pagers
News The growth of the phone and pager markets is expected to eclipse that of the PDA market in the next five years, according to analysts. Taiwan-based HTC will join Samsung, Sendo and Mitsubishi Electric as manufacturers of Stinger, which is...
[March 21, 2001, 8:32]
