MSNBC has an article on the Personal Communications show in Chicago at which Microsoft talked about Mobile Info 2001 Server, code-named Air Stream. It will give users greater control over what information reaches their handheld device. Microsoft also gave an early peek at their Stinger GSM Smartphone.

Yahoo has a press release from Conversa announcing its embedded speech solution supports the Pocket PC platform, meaning those devices can employ speech recognition and text-to-speech capabilities.

CNet has an article on must-have electronics for technojunkies. The Compaq iPAQ H3650 Pocket PC is listed as number one.

EDS has selected CEfusion from Odyssey Software to enable patient and treatment information to be accessed and updated wirelessly using Microsoft’s Pocket PCs.

envi.com has announced its new Pilot Install Archive system, which allows the user to upload complete software packages or just single files with one mouse click and one button push.

Palm Boulevard reports that Palm has released a new version of HotSync to handle problems with Windows 2000 that were causing lockup problems for users with older versions of HotSync.

MSNBC has an article on the Personal Communications show in Chicago where Handspring let people see the new VisorPhone in action.

ThinkMobile reports GoAmerica and Sierra Wireless have announced they will team up to provide wireless data and Internet access for the Handspring Visor.

ZDNet has an article on how the Palm m100 has helped widen the company’s margin over Handspring Inc. in sales of value-priced PDAs.

BrightHand has a review of Casio’s Cassiopeia E-125 Pocket PC, the latest version of Casio’s Cassiopeia E-series line of PDAs.