Handheld Media Group, publisher of Handheld Computing Magazine, announced that it will produce a nationwide series of expositions aimed at consumers interested in learning more about Palm OS handheld computing. The intent of SyncFest is to bring developers of software and hardware solutions for Palm OS handheld devices face-to-face with consumers. The first SyncFest event will be held in San Jose, California on October 27, 2001 at the Hyatt San Jose Airport Hotel, the day following the conclusion of PalmSource.