CNET News.com reports Palm launched a advertising campaign aimed at senior executives, chief information officers, and other IT personnel. According to the article, the campaign debuted with a three-quarter page ad in The Wall Street Journal and will also appear in magazines such as BusinessWeek, Fortune, and niche publications like Information Week and CIO Insight.

Rococo Software will attend Bluetooth Congress in Amsterdam in June as an exhibitor, presenter, and panellist. As a contributor to the JSR-82 standard and a recognized expert in the Java/Bluetooth field, Rococo Software will present on JSR-82 and participate in two panel discussions. Rococo will also showcase product offerings Impronto Simulator and Impronto Developer Kit at exhibitor stand 334.

CNET News.com has an article on Handspring’s announcement that it has begun selling the final version of its email software for its Treo communicators.

TealPoint Software announced the release of TealAuto version 1.00 for Palm OS handhelds. TealAuto is a complete automobile mileage, service, and expense tracking solution. TealAuto can be used to record vehicle fueling, trips, and service stops, and then generate reports and graphs based on those records.

Qvadis has been invited to give a presentation at the Planet PDA 2002 conference in Boston, MA, expected to be one of the highlights of the Palm platform track. Sam Peralta, CEO of Qvadis, will be presenting “Developing Software Apps And Expansion Solutions for the Palm Platform.” In addition, Qvadis is expected to launch its latest application for Palm Powered handhelds, Qvadis Lexica, at the conference.

AvantGo announced the next generation of the company’s mobile enterprise software. AvantGo M-Business Server 5.0 Application Edition brings the power of enterprise applications, XML Web services, and the Internet to mobile and wireless devices.

PalmSource, Inc. announced that the broadening selection of Palm Powered devices is increasing Palm OS market share. According to industry statistics, the Palm OS platform leads in U.S. retail share, the worldwide enterprise market, European share, and in the U.S. smartphone market. During the last eight weeks alone, Palm OS retail unit sales have grown week over week to 87.2 percent of the U.S. market, according to NPDTechworld research, an increase of more than 10 percentage points.

Handspring, Inc. announced the commercial availability of Treo Mail, its new wireless email service designed just for Treo communicators. The service is designed to give individuals mobile, secure access to desktop email from a Treo communicator. Treo Mail Corporate Desktop Edition allows customers to access Microsoft Outlook/Exchange and POP3 email behind a corporate firewall. Treo Mail Internet Edition is for those customers using POP3 email accounts accessible from the Internet. Treo Mail Corporate Desktop Edition and Treo Mail Internet Edition are available for a free 30-day trial and may be purchased for $99.99 and $49.99 respectively for a yearly subscription from Handspring

Travel Pal is a new program for the Palm OS. The free software is designed to help travelers manage their trips more easily. You can book hotels, make reservations, or confirm your existing reservations.

Saunders, manufacturer and marketer of the RhinoSkin brand of protective PDA cases, announced it’s providing the protective case for StarCaddy from LinksPoint. The RhinoSkin pouch was developed specifically for StarCaddy, a GPS receiver and software package for PDAs that gives accurate golf course yardage and scoring.