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Handheld Security In The Palm Of Your Hand
News Ever wished you could make your Palm handheld computer totally secure with the wave of a hand? It is the first ever software security solution for the Palm and should delight more security-conscious advocates of handheld technology.
[October 19, 1999, 17:17]
Handheld Shipments Increasing
News Worldwide handheld shipments inched up 0.9 percent in the third quarter compared with the same period last year, according to a new report from Dataquest. Overall, the US handheld market grew 4.5 percent in the third quarter from a year ago, with...
[October 29, 2002, 11:12]
Handheld Devices Get Bluetooth CompactFlash Card
News The launch of a CF card means that many handheld users will, for the first time, be able to wirelessly connect with their PCs or laptops or surf the Web via their mobiles. Anycom's $199 (£140) device is compatible with Windows handheld and desktop...
[September 3, 2001, 13:59]
Handheld Computers
White Papers Any small, mobile device that provides computing and information storage and retrieval, and that can be easily carried and used, can be called a handheld computer. Handheld computers are generally small enough to fit into the palm of the hand and...
[July 23, 2007, 0:00]
Handheld GPS: Smaller, Lighter And Better
White Papers This paper synthesizes recent development of handheld GPS technology. A comprehensive summary of the handheld GPS genre, including classification, major technical and physical specifications, advanced features, accuracies, and cost is presented.
[May 1, 2004, 0:00]
Handheld Sales Lose Their Grip
News The handheld computer industry saw a 9.5 percent drop in shipments during the third quarter, as economic woes and weak consumer demand took their toll, according to new research. The weaker demand ensued despite the fact that Compaq said its...
[November 7, 2001, 15:30]
Sony: Handheld Console Was Years In The Making
News Electronics giant Sony has been eying the handheld gaming market for years but held off until technology and the market were right, a company executive said. Hirai said Sony has held off on the handheld gaming market until now partly because the...
[May 15, 2003, 7:36]
Handheld Programming: A Hot Ticket To Success
News Whoever produces the best product is also a likely contender to become the industry standard in the hot wireless handheld market, a lucrative position as market share increases. Although real-world recruiters aren't going quite so far, to hire...
[January 29, 2001, 16:22]
Handheld Sales Show Signs Of Life
News Although the handheld market is showing some signs of life, it saw a 12.1 percent year-over-year decline in units shipped during the first quarter of this year, according to preliminary numbers released on Monday by market researcher IDC.
[April 23, 2002, 8:32]
Handheld Chiefs Look To New Markets For Growth
News Things aren't looking good in the handheld market, but the main players aren't letting that get them down. But in Europe, handheld sales were up 65 percent during the first half of the year compared with the same period last year, according to...
[August 10, 2001, 15:44]
Handheld Sales Keep Sliding
News IDC announced late on Tuesday that worldwide handheld shipments for the second quarter were down 10.7 percent, to 2.27 million units, compared with the same period a year ago. The second quarter is a traditionally slow selling season, but shipments...
[July 23, 2003, 11:56]
White Paper: Handheld Security For The Mobile Enterprise
White Papers Fortunately, the technology necessary to secure handheld access to corporate networks exists today. This paper examines some of the key issues in handheld security and discusses security solutions available for Palm handhelds.
[April 24, 2004, 0:00]
Handheld Start-up Sues Blackberry Maker
News Handheld firm Good Technology has filed a pre-emptive lawsuit against BlackBerry maker Research In Motion, seeking protection against patent infringement claims. RIM's stock sank last week after reports that Good's new handheld devices -- which...
[May 28, 2002, 17:47]
Handheld Industry Sees Hope In Wireless
News Palm has been sending handheld fans an email promising that its newest handheld is coming soon -- a move that pulls a page from Apple Computer's marketing playbook. Not all handheld makers are jumping on the wireless wave, however.
[January 16, 2002, 15:50]
The Year Ahead: Handheld Developments
News The handheld computer industry has been hit this year by the economic slump just as much as the PC business has, but development can continued apace. The big changes in 2001 have all involved wireless connections, enabling handheld devices to...
[December 29, 2001, 6:31]
IBM Touts Voice, Handheld Tools
News Both are compatible with the Java 2 Platform Micro Edition (J2ME) standard for making Java applications that run on handheld devices. Also now available is DB2 Everyplace 8.1, which adds an extra layer of encryption for databases on handheld...
[December 3, 2002, 14:52]
Handheld Devices - Major Products
White Papers Four major handheld platforms are emerging in the industry today: the Pocket PC, Palm, Symbian EPOC, and RIM Blackberry platforms. The character of each platform reflects its origins. The Pocket PC is an extension of Microsoft Windows technology...
[November 5, 2004, 23:00]
Clio Rebirth, Vadem Fattens Up Handheld
News Vadem on Monday updated its Clio handheld Windows CE device. The newest version of the three-pound Clio C-1050 offers a faster 168MHz NEC VR4121 processor, increases RAM to 32MB, includes a 56Kbit/s modem and a larger 9.4in 640 by 480 resolution...
[October 18, 1999, 14:37]
Microsoft Releases New Handheld OS
News Aiming to play up its Windows heritage, Microsoft on Monday will unveil a new version of its handheld operating system that boasts the new Windows Mobile name, but only a few new features. Nonetheless, hardware makers, including Hewlett-Packard...
[June 23, 2003, 8:03]
Symbol To Pre-install Handheld Virus Protection
News Computer Associates confirms that it is not aware of any computer virus designed specifically for the Windows CE platform, in a statement it highlights macro viruses and so-called "applet bombs" as a significant threat to digital handheld devices.
[January 31, 2000, 15:13]
