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Handspring Wireless Handhelds To Launch On Monday
News Since the spring, Handspring has been locked in a bruising price war with Palm amid weaker demand for handhelds that were flying off the shelves a year ago. The first effort was the VisorPhone, an add-on module to create cell phone capabilities to...
[October 12, 2001, 12:12]
Stanford Goes Wireless With Palm Handhelds
White Papers The Stanford University wanted to extend the myStanford portal and other information to Palm handhelds being used by faculty, students, and staff. This was achieved with Palm handheld computers & Bluefish Wireless infrared network.
[April 16, 2007, 0:00]
A Personal-Area Network Of Low-Power Wireless Interfacing Devices For Handhelds: System & Hardware Design
White Papers Handhelds, such as smart-phones and Pocket PCs, have the potential to become the computing, storage, and connectivity hub, or Digital Hub, for pervasive computing. To meet this challenge, this paper presents the system and hardware design for a...
[July 29, 2007, 0:00]
Palm To Make All Handhelds Wireless
News Palm has announced that it will be extending the capabilities of most of its devices beyond the wired world to the wireless Web. Users will also have the option to use the Wireless Application Protocol, or WAP, to access content.
[June 28, 2000, 13:31]
Intel Wireless MMX Technology: Power-Efficient Multimedia For Handhelds
White Papers Intel Wireless MMX technology is a high-performance, low-power, 64-bit multimedia coprocessor for the Intel XScale processor family. Wireless MMX technology gives developers all the components for developing, debugging and running multimedia...
[November 14, 2007, 23:00]
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]
TI Chips To Slip Into Palms
News Handheld maker Palm announced on Monday that it has chosen chipmaker Texas Instruments to power its next generation of wireless handhelds. Microsoft earlier this year said it planned to standardise its Pocket PC operating system for handhelds on...
[December 18, 2001, 10:09]
Compaq, Intel Team Up On Wireless
News After jointly conquering the PC market, Intel and Compaq are setting their sights on the emerging market for wireless handhelds. Compaq on Wednesday said it will support Intel's Personal Internet Client Architecture (PCA), the chip giant's...
[August 22, 2001, 16:56]
Palm Gets Open-source Browser
News Linux Labs has released a beta-test version of a Web browser for wireless-enabled Palm handhelds, seeking to fill a gap left by the recent closure of Digital Paths and its DPWeb mobile browser. Handspring recently released version 2.0 of its Blazer...
[April 9, 2002, 14:30]
Secure Wireless Communications For Government Agencies
White Papers This paper focuses on the challenge that government agencies face in securing the wireless communications that handhelds make possible. And as employees increasingly access mission-critical data located within agency files and federal databases on...
[November 5, 2004, 23:00]
Palm To Acquire Wireless Software Company
News The move follows Palm's failed bid to buy Extended Systems, which has its own server-based approach to providing access to corporate data on handhelds and other wireless devices. For the second time this year, handheld giant Palm has announced an...
[December 12, 2001, 16:59]
Smartphone Boom 'won't Hurt Handhelds'
News In fact, wireless handhelds, which ABI dubs "connected PDAs", will comprise over half the market in 2006, said ABI. But new devices like the upcoming Treo 600 will help give a much-needed boost to sales of wireless handhelds, said the report.
[September 10, 2003, 12:20]
StrongARM Muscles Into Low-end HP Handhelds
News The wireless collaboration will centre on Intel's Personal Client Architecture, which uses the next-generation XScale embedded processor combined with Intel's Micro Signal Architecture (MSA) digital signal processor as a basis for wireless handhelds.
[September 7, 2001, 14:32]
PC Expo 2000 Roundup
News Palm to make all handhelds wireless The Mobile Internet Kit will enable users to link most Palm cell phones and PDAs to the Web without the wires by year end. PC Expo: Clash of the PDA standards Last week's PC Expo points in the direction of...
[June 27, 2000, 9:47]
Microsoft Profits From Death Of Odin
News Symbian says its licensees will make both pen-based wireless handhelds and smartphones, but no such products have been announced yet. Microsoft Pocket PC handheld computer operating system is already being built into wireless handhelds from Sagem...
[March 2, 2001, 7:10]
Pocket PC To Make Phone Calls
News The software will allow handhelds to access data and make wireless voice calls. Sources said other manufacturers are expected to introduce next Tuesday new handhelds using Microsoft's Phone Edition application.
[February 13, 2002, 14:16]
HP To Release Two New IPaqs
News Hewlett Packard plans to release two new iPaq handhelds for Christmas, including its slimmest model yet and a high-end model with built-in wireless networking. The Palo Alto, California-based company will use the low-end model to go after the $200...
[October 3, 2002, 8:08]
Palm To Dump Online Calendar
News Palm is keeping the MyPalm portal's mobile section, which offers content to people with handhelds capable of wireless data access. Recently, Palm has not been touting its content-related business, focusing instead on splitting itself into two parts...
[November 27, 2001, 9:36]
T-Mobile Rolls Out Voice-enabled BlackBerry
News BlackBerry is the most popular wireless data device in the US, but it faces stiff competition in Europe, where a number of handhelds combinding email, Internet and mobile phone functions are arriving this year.
[June 13, 2002, 13:26]
Palm To Preview More Advanced, Secure OS
News Palm on Tuesday plans to show developers a test version of a new Palm operating system designed to make handhelds more powerful and secure, as well as better able to connect to wireless and corporate networks.
[February 5, 2002, 8:55]
