GoAmerica, Inc. named Dan Luis chief executive officer. In this role, Luis is responsible for setting the priorities, pace, and goals for the company as well as managing day-to-day operations. Luis will also join GoAmerica’s board of directors.

SCOTTeVEST LLC (SeV), a wholly owned subsidiary of Technology Enabled Clothing LLC (TEC), introduced a new version, Sport TEC, at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. SeV also reports that its 2002 earnings grew by over 1,500 percent year over year.

SplashData announced a SplashWallet Suite upgrade offer. The SplashWallet Suite includes SplashID, SplashMoney, SplashPhoto, and SplashShopper for $39.95–a 50% savings over what you’d pay for each product separately. As a registered SplashMoney customer, you can upgrade to the SplashWallet Suite for $19.95–that’s an additional $20 off the already reduced price of $39.95.

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Pocket PC Films, a distributor of multimedia for handheld devices (Pocket PC and Palm OS), today announced that, effective January 13, 2003, Brian Shuster, Chairman, President, and CEO, of United Internet Technologies, will be named chairman of the board of directors. At that time, former Vivitar CEO and Chairman, Yoshitaro Kumagai will also join the company

CellStar Corporation announced today that its Mexican subsidiary, Celular Express, S.A. de C.V. has entered into a distribution agreement with Handspring, Inc. Under the agreement, Celular Express will be the exclusive distributor for Handspring’s Treo 180 and 270 communicators in Mexico.

Mapopolis announced the immediate availability of a GPS bundle for Sony CLIE handhelds. It’s for the CLIE NR/NX/T series handhelds and features Holux GPS hardware and a Mapopolis Platinum +GPS subscription.

For the first time, FOX Sports will allow fans on the go to watch daily video highlights on their PDA’s. FOXSports.com on Lycos will offer its video content as a subscription product to Mazingo subscribers. Mazingo, The Mobile Entertainment Network delivers copy-protected movies, TV shows, news, sports, weather, and more directly to PDA users. Video highlights are digitally delivered in VHS quality and updated automatically when users synchronize their devices. The new FOXSports.com Channel on Mazingo will offer content from the FOX Sports and Fox Sports Net programming, plus other unique content acquired specifically for this partnership.

UTrackSys.com, LLC released the Universal Tracking System version 1.5 for Palm OS. UTS helps you track any data that is specific for you: time, expenses, calories, body weight, medical tests , and many more. Now UTS users can export their data into Microsoft Excel and CSV formats. UTS conduit allows transmitting information from PDA to Desktop PC. Several types of reports help to analyze results of tracking in various forms and aspects.

SharperMinds is offering a game pack with three magic tricks you can perform on your Palm handheld: Topsy-Turvy 1.0, SpiritWriter 1.0, and VooDoo Squares 1.0