Adriana Rausch reviews Power Utilities from On Hand Software, a comprehensive assortment of 27 programs including financial tools, system utilities, calculators, and organizational databases.

Want a case that provides hands-free access to your Palm handheld? Senior Technical Editor Claire Pieterek reviews the PDA Skins PDA Pro Phone case, which you can use to carry your Palm OS handheld, your cell phone, and your wallet, plus it opens to create a flat workspace for your PDA.

Steve Niles has selected an awesome new site called PalmEvolution, where you can explore the extended family tree of your favorite PDA and relive the history of the Palm handheld.

In this article in his series on ebooks, Sam Kleinman discusses the programs, formats, and other nuts and bolts that you should know before you start reading an ebook.

When David Nagel told educators to expect broader choices in mobile products for education, one of the new choices he was speaking of is a fascinating new device called Dana. Steve Niles gives you the details on this exciting Palm OS-based alternative to the laptop from AlphaSmart, an education technology company.

Handheld devices have become critical corporate infrastructure assets due to an increasingly mobile and widespread workforce. As such, many corporate executives have begun looking at mobile solution costs the same way they would any other corporate infrastructure investment. Palm, Inc. has addressed this concern by retaining Gantry Group to analyze the Total Cost of Ownership associated with enterprise mobile solutions. In this report, Steve Niles takes a look at some of the results of this fascinating study.

Continuing on his Palm networking theme, Contributing Editor Stephen Vance will introduce you to SSH for the Palm OS. With this securely encrypted variation on the traditional telnet program, you’ll be able to gain remote access to a command prompt on a server using your Palm handheld computer.

By virtue of their design, Palm handhelds have been approved to enter industries where no handheld has gone before. In recent months, Palm technology has voyaged into two new and exciting environments. Steve Niles will show you how Palm handhelds are being used in both petro-chemical industrial facilities and outer space.

Designing and simulating dynamic systems is necessary in many scientific fields. Calerga, makers of SysQuake, are making that job easier with handy software tools. Steve Niles has chosen Calerga’s LyME 2.2, scientific software for Palm handhelds, as PalmPower Magazine Enterprise Edition Product of the Month.

You can take the time to seek out and assemble all the software you need to turn your Palm handheld into a fully-functional mobile office. Or you can let the folks at Handango do the work for you. Bill Mann reviews the Handango Office Suite Platinum Edition, which combines eight cool applications in one convenient package.