Action Engine and Handspring announced plans to bring Action Engine’s software tools for advanced over-the-air provisioning and device management to Handspring’s Treo family of communicators through cooperative marketing and sales efforts. Action Engine’s tools are designed to simplify device configuration and registration, software maintenance, service provisioning, security, wireless data backup and restore, applications downloads, and more.

PalmSource, Inc., Handango, and WideRay, a platform provider for on-premises wireless service management, announced a partnership to enable point-of-sale software distribution solutions for mobile network operators. Under the terms of the new “Beam-Me-App” program, PalmSource will provide an in-store software solution that combines Handango’s software and provisioning technology with WideRay Jacks to create easily deployable beaming kiosks in mobile operator stores. The “Beam-Me-App” programme is customisable for each operator to configure software catalogues and ensure compatibility with backend infrastructure.

Mobility Electronics, Inc. announced the availability of its Cutting Edge Software

Air2Web announced it is now enabling UPS customers in nine Asian Pacific countries to track their packages anytime, anywhere via UPS’s new SMS (Short Message Service) Tracking Service. Since 2000, UPS customers in the United States have had the ability to wirelessly track their packages, locate drop boxes, and determine transit rates, with the help of Air2Web.

Unstrung.com has an article on IBM’s new solutions designed to help customers more efficiently deploy and support wireless services across a range of networks and devices. The article discusses IBM’s Lotus Domino Everyplace Access Server and Lotus Sametime Everyplace on Palm’s Palm Tungsten W handheld.

CREDANT TECHNOLOGIES announced that it has added support for laptops, tablets, and smartphones to its existing coverage of PDA devices in the 3.0 release of CREDANT Mobile Guardian. CREDANT Mobile Guardian is designed to fill the security gaps created by mobile devices.

Here in northern NJ, we’ve got at least a foot of snow as of 4am Monday morning and it’s still comin’ down. Intrepid folks that we are, assuming the power remains on and the feed remains live, we’ll be up and running during the storm, continuing to bring you coverage of all things interesting and exciting.

We strongly wish all our readers a safe week. Ya’ll be careful out there, hear

Here in northern NJ, we’ve got at least a foot of snow as of 4am Monday morning and it’s still comin’ down. Intrepid folks that we are, assuming the power remains on and the feed remains live, we’ll be up and running during the storm, continuing to bring you coverage of all things interesting and exciting.

We strongly wish all our readers a safe week. Ya’ll be careful out there, hear

##Astraware Ltd## has become the exclusive publisher of Pazzazz Games

For favorite friends, for secret admirers, for surprising your Palm OS pals and colleagues, you can create and send a long-lasting, personalized Pocketgram Valentine greeting or party invitation. Use the Web-based form to choose your favorite Pocketgram greeting cover image, type in your own personalized message, and then choose either to email your Pocketgram greeting right away, or click to download it on the spot so you can beam it later face to face in person or email it yourself when the time is just right.