ZDNet Australia has this story on what Palm Computing is doing to stay on top of the handheld market. According to the article, Palm is concentrating on developing the Palm OS, while hardware innovations will come from thrid-party developers.

Red Herring has this article about the recent activity of Applix, which develops software for Linux. Applix released LPD, which allows Linux users to access information on their Palm devices, earlier this month.

ANADIGICS announced today that its DC/DC converter has been designed into the Palm VII connected organizer. Manufactured using GaAs MESFET technology, the ANADIGICS DC/DC converter operates at high frequencies, which allows overall size of the device to be reduced.