Dr_Steph at Epinions has a review of the Palm Portable Keyboard from Think Outside.

BrightHand has a review of Handspring’s Visor Prism saying the added size and weight necessary to get color into the device seems worth it.

A cool looking new handheld called Zaurus has made its debut. We can’t tell you anything about it, however, because the site’s written in Japanese, which wasn’t covered in our short-sightedly Anglo-centric education. One thing’s for sure, though, the slide-away keyboard is brilliant.

First Hop Ltd. has released its newest product, Escio Message Gateway (EMG), a messaging solution that provides flexible and operator-independent routing of messages between mobile terminals and mobile services.

WebLink Wireless Inc. and agentGO announced a partnership to create and deploy a new suite of intelligent and always-on mobile applications. The partnership will combine agentGO’s agent-based mobile application platform and WebLink Wireless’ expansive messaging network.

Wipro Technologies and agentGO announced they have formed a strategic alliance to jointly develop and deploy mobile applications for Global 2000 and emerging enterprises. agentGO will leverage the integration expertise and resources of Wipro’s professional services.

Estuary Technologies has announced that their range of management ebooks is now also available in doc format for Palm devices. These ebooks are available for immediate purchase and download through Pocketmanager.com.

ZDNet reports that next year Palm will begin offering a back-end platform to support enterprise applications with integrated application services tailored for individual business users.

Palm Boulevard has an article on WorldWide Widget Works’ announcement that they are developing the GamePad, a clip on attachment that will simulate GameBoy buttons on a Palm device.

Speaking of Nokia, Yahoo has an article on Nokia’s unveiling of a mobile device with a color display that acts like a personal organizer and lets the user make phone calls, and access the Web and email.