Palm Makes Peace With Microsoft
News Palm Computing is moving away from its identity as a handheld computer maker, aiming to become a provider of back-end enterprise systems for supporting all kinds of handhelds -- including those of its rivals, PocketPC, Symbian and Research In Motion.
[March 8, 2001, 9:45]
Palm's Dual Expansion Architecture
White Papers The purpose of this paper is to give developers and decision-makers a deeper understanding of Palm's dual expansion architecture and explains how it applies to the future of the handheld industry. Rapidly maturing technologies have brought the...
[June 5, 2004, 0:00]
IBM, Palm Ink Handheld Software Deal
News Businesses using IBM's e-commerce software will be able to use Palm handhelds to access stored information, under the terms of a partnership expected to be announced on Tuesday. IBM said it will offer later this year the ability to use Palm...
[July 23, 2002, 7:54]
Palm Handhelds Integral To Research Project For Dutch Health Service
White Papers Sigmax developed an application for Palm m505 handhelds, tailored for all medical specialties. A new remuneration system for Dutch hospitals and medical specialists will be introduced in January 2003, based upon the Diagnosis and Treatment...
[April 16, 2007, 0:00]
Palm To Replace Buggy Devices
News Beleaguered handheld maker Palm plans to replace some of its newest handheld units after owners complained of glitches while syncing Palm m500 and m505 devices with a PC. Santa Clara, California-based Palm confirmed the problem in an email to CNET...
[November 12, 2001, 9:33]
CeBIT 98: Palm PCs Look A Lot Like PalmPilots
News One of the highlights of this year's CeBIT show was the appearance of the first Palm PCs - Windows CE 2.0-based 'pocket' computers with a form factor remarkably similar to 3Com's million-selling PalmPilot - which is itself about to be upgraded to...
[March 24, 1998, 9:52]
Palm Chief Executive Quits
News Palm chief executive Carl Yankowski resigned on Thursday, following a brutal year in which the handheld computing leader went from being profitable and flush with cash to being plagued by a glut of products and significant losses.
[November 9, 2001, 8:44]
Palm's Loss Smaller Than Expected
News Handheld-maker Palm on Tuesday reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter sales and a loss that was narrower than analysts had forecast. Excluding certain charges, Palm said it posted a fourth-quarter loss of $8.9m, or 30 cents per share.
[June 25, 2003, 8:53]
Palm Handhelds Streamline Field-Based Processes, Increasing Efficiency And Productivity
White Papers BLM streamlined its processes and improved its efficiency with the help of Palm handhelds and custom-developed applications from Palm Solutions Provider Brunner Enterprises. Specialists using Palm handhelds consistently ran approximately three...
[April 16, 2007, 0:00]
Palm Handhelds Increase Efficiency Of Police Department Evaluations
White Papers Now mentoring officers in the field use Palm handhelds equipped with a custom application, called “ADORE” (Automated Daily Observation Report Evaluation). Using Palm each mentoring officer saves three hours per week increased their efficiency by...
[April 16, 2007, 0:00]
Palm Takes Preorders For OS Upgrade
News As earlier reported by ZDNet UK, Palm has begun accepting preorders for an operating system upgrade for its older handheld computers. The upgrade is set to ship on 15 November, but those who order now will get a $10 (£7) discount, according to Palm.
[November 7, 2001, 17:09]
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]
Palm OS Upgrade Coming This Month
News Palm appears to be preparing an operating system upgrade for older Palm devices for 15 November, although the company has denied any such plans. Several Palm registered users have reported receiving an email advertising an upgrade to Palm OS 4.x...
[November 7, 2001, 12:35]
PDA Prizefight: Palm OS 5 V Windows Mobile 2003
Talkback It would have been an added advantage to the reader if the functionality of Palm would have been compared with Symbian. The PDA market is losing out to smartphones.
[March 4, 2004, 2:16]
Palm Delays Web Browser
News Palm has delayed its Web browser -- considered by some industry observers to be a key part of its wireless strategy -- while it fine-tunes the software, the company has said. The Palm Web Browser was announced at the CeBIT trade fair in mid-March...
[April 29, 2002, 17:03]
Palm Names Hardware Chief
News Palm on Thursday named a new president of its hardware unit in what is likely to be a sign that the handheld maker is getting closer to formally separating that division from its operating system group.
[May 2, 2002, 15:36]
Palm Unveils Devices With Built-in Camera, Wireless
News Handheld maker Palm will be looking to resuscitate a sputtering market when it announces its new spring line, which targets consumers and business buyers. Palm sold more than 850,000 of the $99 Zire devices during the first five months of its...
[April 23, 2003, 8:00]
Palm Fights To Keep Lead In Enterprise PDAs
News As Networks Telecom 2001 gathers momentum at Birmingham's NEC, employees on the Palm stand could be forgiven for having a far away look in their eyes. For this week's big Palm news was the announcement of the firm's second quarter results in New York.
[June 27, 2001, 15:44]
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]
Palm Chief Extends His Hand To Corporations
News Aiming to restore confidence in his struggling company, Palm chief Carl Yankowski announced on Tuesday several new deals designed to attract more corporate customers. Under one deal, Big Five accounting firm PricewaterhouseCoopers will begin...
[June 27, 2001, 10:36]

