PDAsquare has a review of Palm Desktop v4.0.

Revolve Design has added a new Palm IIIc cradle to its docking cradle line.

Llamagraphics, Inc. has announced Life Balance v2.5 for the Palm OS. The new version 2.5 introduces the ability to share Life Balance tasks with applications that make use of the native Palm To Do list database.

Firepad, Inc. announced that it has released FireProducer, a streaming video server for the Palm OS.

Palm Boulevard has another article on a Japanese clothing designer who has desinged a Palm Computing Suit, a double breasted suit with a breast pocket designed to the exact specification’s a Palm handheld.

Palm Boulevard reports Palm has begun selling the Palm VIIx wireless device for $399, which is $50 off the previous selling price of $449.

CNET News.com has an article that says the booming sales of handheld computers will continue to defy the slowdown that has hit PC sales.

Yahoo has an article that says ScheduleOnline has announced a software application for Mac users designed to allow them to synchronize their ScheduleOnline schedule data with their Palm or Visor PDAs.

The Washington Post reports Aether Systems Inc. announced a deal to distribute and provide its wireless services (real-time market quotes and news) on BlackBerry devices.

ZDNet reports Novel Concepts has registered the patents for a passive cooling technology called IsoSkin. According to the article, “By reducing the need for heat sinks and fans, IsoSkin increases battery life and allows for smaller devices.”