The Chicago Sun Times has an article on how sailors aboard the USS Constellation, a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier, are making use of Palm devices.

ZDNet has an article on how companies such as Visto.com and AvantGo are through with handing out free software for mobile devices, and instead, “are re-emphasizing efforts on corporations willing to pay for services.”

The Gadgeteer has a review of the MatchBookDrive CF Springboard Adapter for Handspring Visors.

VisorCentral has a review of eyemodule2 that says, “now digital photography on the Visor is actually useful.”

Attention ProxiWeb users: the ProxiWeb server will be deactivated, so they’re encouraging all current users to migrate to their Browse-it product, part of Intellisync.com.

One of our favorite marketing guys, Theo Durst, was at a “dotcom” that recently imploded, so now he’s looking for a new gig. He’s been a big help to us here at ZATZ, and so we figured we’d give him a plug. He’s got ten years of sales and marketing under his belt, he’s managed products and services, built distribution channels, and done work with an ASP and with marketing Palm OS verticals. He’s located outside of New York City but is willing to relocate. He asks you to contact him at theodoredurst@aol.com with any consulting projects or job opportunities. If you don’t have either, he asks you to send cookies.

Blue Nomad’s partner, Driveway.com, has informed them that as of March 5, 2001, they will discontinue all Driveway.com file sharing and storage services. As a result, BackupBuddy users will no longer be able to back up to and restore their files from Driveway.com. Over the next few weeks, Blue Nomad, LLC (formerly, BackupBuddy Software, LLC) will be revising BackupBuddy and its documentation to reflect this change.

Bachmann Software & Services announced a renewed license agreement with Palm Inc. The agreement, originally established in 1999, allows Palm to integrate Bachmann Print Manager into the Palm MultiMail Pro software application.

One of our favorite marketing guys, Theo Durst, was at a “dotcom” that recently imploded, so now he’s looking for a new gig. He’s been a big help to us here at ZATZ, and so we figured we’d give him a plug. He’s got ten years of sales and marketing under his belt, he’s managed products and services, built distribution channels, and done work with an ASP and with marketing Palm OS verticals. He’s located outside of New York City but is willing to relocate. He asks you to contact him at theodoredurst@aol.com with any consulting projects or job opportunities. If you don’t have either, he asks you to send cookies.

CNET News.com has an article on Hewlett-Packard’s naming of Iain Morris as president of the new Embedded and Personal Systems group. According to the article, Morris will “scrutinize every aspect of his new 400-employee domain. That includes looking at major changes for the Jornada in particular, such as the possibility of changing its operating system.” The article goes on to say, “HP will consider switching to a new operating system, such as Linux or the dominant Palm OS.”