Centura Software Corp. announced the deployment of over 350 wirelessly enabled Palm Vx handheld computers, preloaded with a custom mobile application based on eSNAPP, Centura

CNET News.com also reports on Palm’s upcoming new advertising campaign designed to show that the company does more than just sell handheld computers.

ZDNet has a Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition article on Palm Inc.’s new $100 million advertising campaign designed to showcase the thousands of software applications that can run on a Palm computer. According to the article, many of the ads won’t even show the devices themselves, rather they’ll “display only the device’s screen pictured against soaring landscapes and smiling faces.”

Jesse Berst at ZDNet has an article listing the four questions you need to ask to determine which PDA to buy.

DDH announced the release of HanDBase Desktop, a companion application to the Palm OS version, allowing users more flexibility in managing and inputting data. The new Desktop version is a fully functional database application that enables users to design, edit, and view HanDBase databases, while simplifying the process of syncing data between Palm devices and PCs.

OmniSky Corporation announced the availability of its wireless Internet and email service for Handspring’s Visor Platinum and Visor Prism handheld computers.

adAlive, Inc. announced it has received $2.5 million in funding from Davenport Capital Ventures. The investment will support adAlive

GoAmerica, Inc. and EMC Corporation announced the opening of the GoAmerica Wireless Internet Connectivity Center (WICC) at 55 Broad Street in downtown New York City.

YadaYada Inc. and JP Systems, Inc. announced an agreement to provide wireless email access to YadaYada customers on Palm OS-based PDAs. YadaYada signed a license agreement to purchase JP Systems’ SureWave platform and One-Touch Mail.

New Venue and Generic Media are holding The Aggressively Boring Film Festival, the first ever film fest for the Palm OS. The top films will be presented in the Sony CLIE booth at Comdex in Las Vegas, November 13-17. One gMedia film will be voted “Best Film,” and the winner will receive a new Sony CLIE.