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Palm I705 Leaves Europe Off The Map
News Palm's new i705 wireless device, announced on Monday, is unlikely to make it to European shores, because of limitations inherent in the technology it uses. Palm formally announced the i705 on Monday, although most details about the product had...
[January 28, 2002, 13:57]
Handheld Makers Get FCC Wrist-slapping
News The Federal Communications Commission, which earlier this week approved new wireless handhelds from Palm and Handspring, has set aside its decisions at the request of the companies. Palm received approval on Monday for the i705, a handheld with...
[August 30, 2001, 8:58]
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. Psssst," says a giant headline. All we can say is that the newest Palm handheld is...
[January 16, 2002, 15:50]
PalmSource: Where Next For Palm?
News STREAMED VIDEO: PalmSource unveils syncing software Demonstration of Motorola's first ARM-based processor NEWS: Power struggle at PalmSource Fri 8 Feb: The lights went out, but Palm developers found ways to amuse themselves
[February 7, 2002, 14:29]
Palm Readies High-end Wireless Handheld
News Palm says it plans to have the Tungsten W, the handheld computer maker's combination phone, email device and organiser, on US shop shelves by the end of the month. Palm and AT&T Wireless, a US mobile phone network, were set to make a formal...
[February 19, 2003, 8:11]
Zaurus Goes Online, But Not In UK
News Sharp Electronics has launched a wireless Internet service for its Zaurus SL-5500 in the US, offering unlimited access to email and the Web, but the service won't be coming to Europe any time soon. The Japanese company will launch its Linux-based...
[April 9, 2002, 16:52]
Handspring To Launch Two PDA-mobile Phones
News Handspring on Tuesday received regulatory approval for two handhelds that combine mobile phone, Web browsing and traditional organiser functions, CNET News.com has learned. Code-named the Manhattan, one of the units has a built-in keyboard similar...
[August 29, 2001, 8:51]
Palm Readies Colour Handhelds
News Palm could unveil two new handheld computers as early as Tuesday, when its developer conference PalmSource is set to begin, according to sources. Several hobbyist Web sites have reported that Palm is planning to launch a low-cost colour PDA...
[February 4, 2002, 12:20]
Power Struggle At PalmSource
News Reporter's notebook Having run a number of PalmSource developer conferences, Gabriel Acosta-Lopez has gotten used to some minor problems -- but at least the lights stayed on. Until this year. After being delayed for four months in the wake of 11...
[February 8, 2002, 9:58]
HP Gains On Rivals In European PDA Market
News Hewlett-Packard's Jornada handheld computer had its most successful quarter ever in Europe at the end of last year, due to a well-positioned launch of Pocket PC 2002 devices, according to new research released on Tuesday.
[January 29, 2002, 16:34]
Next-gen Palm Set For Debut
News Palm will unveil on Monday its second-generation wireless handheld, according to sources familiar with the product. The Santa Clara, California-based company has been trying to build up the hype around the upcoming i705 over the last two weeks by...
[January 28, 2002, 8:56]
Palm Debuts New Business Software
News Palm released on Monday its long-awaited software designed to let corporate workers wirelessly access email and other data. The company also unveiled an expected change in its branding strategy. The handheld maker debuted its Tungsten Mobile...
[September 24, 2002, 9:40]
Sony Releases New Clie Handhelds
News Sony doubled its pleasure on Tuesday when it announced two additions to its Clie line of handhelds. The consumer electronics giant introduced the $399 PEG-T615C -- which doubles as a venue for business applications and as a remote control for home...
[January 15, 2002, 14:57]
HP Dials In Pocket PC For New Handheld
News Hewlett-Packard is expected to unveil a new version of its Jornada handheld in Europe that can make cell phone calls and send and receive email wirelessly. The Jornada 928 Wireless Digital Assistant is powered by Microsoft's Pocket PC operating...
[February 19, 2002, 9:43]
Palm, US Reach A Settlement In Case
News Palm's handheld devices aren't as handy at connecting to the Internet as it had led consumers to believe, according to a settlement announced on Wednesday with the Federal Trade Commission. Palm's claims that its PDAs come with built-in wireless...
[March 7, 2002, 6:31]
PalmSource Hands Out Web Browser
News PalmSource, a subsidiary of Palm, has begun shipping a Web browser to licensees of its operating system, in an effort to distinguish itself from Palm's mostly hardware history. The company made the announcement late on Monday in a news release...
[September 18, 2002, 7:04]
Microsoft To Unleash Wireless Strategies
News Microsoft is expected to announce several new efforts to bring wireless capabilities to devices using its operating systems on Tuesday at the 3GSM World Congress. Among them is its Phone Edition application, which will help handheld owners to...
[February 19, 2002, 10:18]
Palm 'well Recognised' In The Enterprise
News Despite recent concern that Palm is becoming marginalised in the enterprise handheld computing market, it is too early to count Palm out as a major handheld player, according to IDC. A recent survey of IT managers found that the Palm brand was...
[April 11, 2002, 16:49]
Palm Unveils New Colour Handhelds
News In a move aimed to show it still has a bright future, Palm on Monday announced two new colour handhelds. As previously reported, the m515 is an incremental improvement to the top-of-the-line m505, adding more memory and a brighter screen, while the...
[March 4, 2002, 10:19]
News Schmooze: Look Ma, No Wires!
News Strangely, the online poll "debate" has flared up again, this time after Oz telco Telstra admitted its employees rigged a bot to pelt ZDNet Australia polls with pro-Telstra votes. It actually served to highlight (that) your polls are not that...
[February 1, 2002, 13:05]
