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Palm Readying GPRS Handheld?
News Palm may be preparing to finally address the European market with a GPRS-enabled data device late this year. The leader in handheld computing has been rumoured to have a GPRS device in the works, and a Palm sales director last week appeared to...
[May 7, 2002, 18:36]
GPRS Wireless Internet Connectivity Using I.MX And Palm OS Based PDAs
White Papers This paper describes and provides source code for a reference application, called GSM-GPRS, which provides mobile Internet access on a personal digital assistant (PDA) based on a i.MX processor and the Palm OS operating system, using a Motorola...
[November 14, 2005, 23:00]
Palm Finally Gets Wireless With Tungsten
News Thurs 19 Sept: Palm has named the dates for its new £70 consumer model and the new high-end devices that will come with Bluetooth and GPRS - not to mention a totally new look Palm Tungsten T: Palm's latest high-end handheld introduces a new design...
[October 28, 2002, 14:20]
Palm Reinvents The PDA
News A third device will be Palm's first to include GPRS high-speed, always-on, telephone and Internet connectivity as standard. Palm's third new product will come with GPRS -- the high-speed, always-on General Packet Radio Service.
[September 19, 2002, 16:01]
Handspring Buy May Boost Palm Wireless Plans
News The Treo technology could fill an important gap with Palm: wireless technology, and particularly expertise with devices that use GSM and GPRS, the mobile phone standards used in most of the world for voice and data communications.
[June 4, 2003, 16:24]
Palm And Motorola Release Plans For New Smart Phones
News A tri-band GSM smart phone with GPRS capability and a colour screen will be in the shops by early 2002, according to an announcement Monday from Palm and Motorola. The first smart phones will not be UMTS compatible, relying instead on GSM and GPRS.
[September 26, 2000, 7:13]
Palm I705 Leaves Europe Off The Map
News Industry analysts expect Palm, Microsoft and others to come out with a new batch of wireless devices here in the autumn, after GPRS improvements arrive around mid-year. Observers expect Palm to release a GPRS-based device in Europe around that time.
[January 28, 2002, 13:57]
OmniSky Brings Wireless Web To The Palm V
News However, the original intention was to launch it on GPRS (General Packet Radio Service)an always-on, packet switched network akin to the CDPD (Cellular Digital Packet Data) network on which the US version of OmniSky runs.
[March 22, 2001, 12:30]
Microsoft Smartphone Connects Down Under
News Australia's Optus on Tuesday teamed up with Microsoft to release a GPRS handset based on Microsoft's Windows for Smartphones software, giving Microsoft another backer for its mobile phone plans. Optus hopes to stimulate mobile data usage with this...
[June 3, 2003, 8:17]
Sony Beefs Up Its Clie Handheld With Palm OS 5
News Handspring, which has said nothing about plans for an OS 5 device, is planning to announce next week a software upgrade for its Treo handhelds that adds improvements to several of the Treo's features as well as the ability to work with always-on...
[September 30, 2002, 8:49]
Clie Handheld Goes Wireless
News Handspring, which has said nothing about plans for an OS 5 device, has announced a software upgrade for its Treo handhelds that adds improvements to several of the Treo's features as well as the ability to work with always-on GPRS (General Packet...
[October 2, 2002, 16:32]
3G: We're Off To See The Future! Pt II
News The R520 WAP (Wireless Application Protocol) phone will support both GPRS and HSCSD. This has given DoCoMo a headstart in developing IP based mobile applications to compete against GPRS. Ericsson argues that while GPRS is great for downloading your...
[August 23, 2000, 14:44]
The Year Ahead: Will Wireless Revive The PDA Market?
News IDC's Smith said that despite the availability of handsets and the BlackBerry device running on GPRS, it is far from clear how well the network actually functions. MmO2's BlackBerry is one of the first devices to rely on GPRS (general packet radio...
[December 28, 2001, 6:31]
2001: Great Gadgets
News The firm that launched the first commercial GPRS phone -- the Timeport 260 -- kept its pace-setting position with three new devices this year. Some users have complained that the menu structure and key layout could be better, but there's no doubt...
[December 27, 2001, 6:31]
New Chips Aimed At Faster Mobile Phones
News G services based on GPRS or general packet radio service, are being rolled out across Europe. At least two large cellular networks in the United States, AT&T and Cingular (formerly Cellular One) are now testing GPRS.
[February 19, 2001, 11:47]
Palm Licenses RIM's Keyboard Design
News It uses the GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) network for always-on, high-speed data access and can make phone calls with a plug-in earpiece. Palm has agreed to license keyboard technology from the maker of the popular BlackBerry wireless devices.
[November 7, 2002, 14:28]
Palm Readies Colour Handhelds
News HP is said to be developing a wireless-enabled Jornada for the European market, with GSM and GPRS connectivity, for launch later this year. Palm could unveil two new handheld computers as early as Tuesday, when its developer conference PalmSource...
[February 4, 2002, 12:20]
Palm Takes Aim At The High End
News Meanwhile, the wireless Tungsten W is the first Palm model with a built-in keyboard and uses the next-generation GPRS (General Packet Radio Service) network for always-on high-speed data access. Aiming to kick-start a sluggish market for handhelds...
[October 28, 2002, 8:39]
Wireless To Spark Handheld Boom
News The key will be the mobile Internet, and the implementation of GPRS [general packet radio service] networks. GPRS, for example, will be "always on", eliminating the need to wait while your device dials up a service provider, but it is not expected...
[January 19, 2001, 6:18]
Palm Gets First Antivirus Protection
News The next generation of high-speed mobile phone network technology -- GPRS and UMTS -- will also make it possible for mobile devices to communicate, send and receive attachments and executable data. Antivirus software Symantec has launched a testing...
[September 20, 2000, 14:32]
