Palm, Inc. announced that its third-quarter fiscal 2003 results will be below the guidance given on its second-quarter results conference call in December. Revenues now are expected to be between $205 – $210 million vs. previous guidance of $230 – $250 million. Gross margins are expected to be close to 30 percent compared to the low 30 percent range for the two previous quarters. Pro forma operating expenses are expected to be close to previous guidance. Other income/expense will include charges of up to $2.7 million related to the settlement of two legal matters. Channel inventory is expected to be within the company’s desired range, and balance-sheet metrics are estimated to meet previous guidance.

T-Mobile USA, Inc. announced the availability of the Treo 270 directly from T-Mobile and its nationwide network of authorized dealers. The Treo 270 delivers on T-Mobile’s GET MORE service offering by integrating a dual-band world phone with a Palm OS PDA that features wireless applications such as email, text messaging, and full color HTML Internet browsing.

SCOTTeVEST is offering Limited Edition Leather Versions. They feature all the same features from Version 2.5 (except magnets and removable sleeves) and also include some unique features and improvements. Only 500 of the leather versions will be made, each individually numbered and signed.

UTrackSys.com, LLC released UTS Blood Pressure version 1.1. UTS Blood Pressure for Palm OS helps you track blood pressure and pulse. It offers various interactive charts, reports, filters, and abilities to export data to UTS database and to MS Excel through UTS conduit.

Silicon Delta Corporation is celebrating three months since the launch of pdaPointer.com by offering 75% off of all their advertising plans. This limited time offer is valid for all developers that have their products distributed through pdaPointer.com. The offer is valid only if you sign up for your ad plan during the month of March 2003.

Palmtop Publishing announced its 7th Annual CeBIT PDA marketing program with a helpful handful of entertaining, digital tools. The CeBIT Survival Kit 2003 includes currency exchange rates, tax-free shopping refund details and: A Taste of Hannover (personal dining recommendations with an essential guide to German beer and wine, plus a tipping schedule), Telefon (complete international country and city code guide plus Hannover Taxi numbers so you’re never left in the cold), CeBIT Fairgrounds Map (interactive, color-coded treasure map so you know what’s where), Hannover Netzplan (a complete tram map), and a few more international traveling tools with a German flair.

Riverwalk Software announced the availability of The WiFi HotSpot Directory, a free database of over 2000 public wireless Internet access locations. The database is being provided at no charge to consumers and has been completed in cooperation with a number of leading HotSpot providers. Riverwalk is providing the directory in Microsoft Excel, Palm Address Book, Handmark

TealPoint Software announced the release of TealMovie version 3.50 for Palm OS handhelds. A handheld multimedia system, TealMovie turns any Palm OS handheld into a player of video and animation. Offering features previously unavailable, TealMovie has been enhanced to take advantage of the custom controls, enhanced audio, and full screen video found on cutting edge handhelds, including the Palm Tungsten models, Sony NR70/NX70 CLIE’s, Kyocera Smartphones, and Samsung i300/330 Palm OS-powered phones.

Mobility Electronics, Inc. announced the public beta release of its Cutting Edge Software subsidiary

CNET News.com has an article that says, “To see the future of personal digital assistants in business, look no further than the server-side applications that support them.” The article offers Palm’s Tungsten W device as an example, saying, “early reviews haven’t been flattering. Although critics noted a number of problems, one of the biggest from the point of view of business users could well be the lack of server software enabling secure, wireless access to corporate data.”