MemoWare announced the grand re-opening of its PDA Bookstore. The PDA Bookstore now offers more than 100 original works of fiction, poetry and non-fiction, all formatted for PDAs and handheld computers.

Epinions has a review of the Palm m100, calling it a PDA for the masses.

CNET has a video interview with Palm CEO Carl Yankowski in which he revealed that a new, smaller Palm V will be available sometime next year in both color and monocrome versions.

PDAlive has a press release from Handspring announcing it will begin selling its Visor and Springboard expansion modules in Asia.

CNET News.com has another article on Handspring, saying Gateway has started selling Visor handhelds to kick off a new line of accessories it calls CompanionWare.

CNET News.com reports that according to CNET Investor, Handspring claimed the title of best-performing tech stock among those with a market share of $1 billion or more, ending the third quarter with a 156 percent gain.

Red Mercury, LLC announced the release of Xmas2k for the Palm OS. According to the press release: “The entertainment app includes a Christmas Countdown Clock, The Santa Menace game, Christmas carols, and a simulated blizzard. ‘It’s great to know exactly how many days are left until Christmas,’ said Scott Corley, President of Red Mercury, obviously reading a prepared statement from his marketing department. ‘And you can play The Santa Menace game while waiting in those long checkout lines at the mall.’ Corley then thumbed the control of his jetpack and blasted into the sky.”

CEcity reflects on the changes Microsoft has made in order to push Windows CE.

ZDNet News reports that anti-virus experts at the Virus Bulletin conference believe PDAs and cell phones are safe from viruses for now, saying there is too little connectivity on the current crop of Palm devices, Pocket PCs, and Psion devices.

AppForge, Inc. and Mobile Insights announced that AppForge has received an outstanding technical demo award during the Go Mobile 2000 Conference.