
VizSync, Inc. announces that the latest Windows PC release (version 1.7 beta and version 1.7.1 beta of VizSync Date Book) of its VizSync conduits support synchronization with FileMaker runtimes. VizSync allows direct synchronization from custom multi-user FileMaker Pro applications to the Palm organizer’s four native applications.

Techneos Systems announced the release of the Techneos Enterprise Solution for Palm Powered handhelds and smartphones. The Techneos Enterprise Solution is an integrated software suite that allows organizations to design, deploy and manage mobile data collection projects with Palm handhelds.

Opera Software has released version 6.2 of the Opera browser for the Sony Ericsson P800 smartphone, improving the way some complex pages render on the handset’s small screen. News.com says that the new browser adds improvements to Opera’s Small Screen Rendering (SSR) technology, which reformats standard HTML Web pages on the fly so that they can be viewed in a single vertical column, with no side-scrolling needed.

Nokia announced that it’s planning to launch new products that will let consumers take pictures from camera phones and transfer them onto tiny digital lockets and bracelets. According to News.com, the new devices, Medallion I and II, are designed for storing, wearing and showing off images transferred wirelessly from a cell phone or computer.

Internet News reports that concern over data security in enterprise wireless networks is not the obstacle blocking the adoption of pervasive and mobile computing systems as IBM announced new wireless middleware upgrades. IBM is rolling out Extension Services for WebSphere Everyplace, the flagship middleware is designed to ease the porting of applications and services to pervasive devices.

Capital Fulfillment Group (CFG) is pleased to announce CFG-Connect, a new application that integrates CapitalDIRECT, CFG’s real-time, online fulfillment management system, with Microsoft Outlook. CFG-Connect will enable users to place and manage orders quickly, with information populated directly from their Outlook database. In addition, individuals with Palm handhelds and Blackberry handhelds will be able to use CFG-Connect to turn their personal contacts into CapitalDIRECT contacts.

Here’s a wrap-up from last week’s DEMObile conference. The Wilmington Morning Star has a rundown of some of the collest products introduced at the conference.

As a result of the Web browser patent verdict against Microsoft, the World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) is investigating whether the claims in the patent infringement lawsuit brought by Eolas Technologies and the University of California could require changes to both the current and future HyperText Markup Language specifications.

News.com reports that Dell is preparing to unveil a new consumer-electronics plan under which it will sell a portable music player and a line of LCD TVs under its brand name for the holidays.

Nvidia introduced a new brand name called GoForce for its new product line of graphics chips for the handheld market. News.com reports the company also unveiled the flagship product in the family, the GoForce 2150, geared to make cell phones and handheld computers better at taking digital pictures and playing games.