Intrinsigo launched

Yahoo has a press release from Intrinsigo announcing its launch. The company uses its patent-pending software tools in teaming with marquee branded content owners to create interactive content modules for mobile computing devices such as Palm handheld computers, other Palm OS-based devices, and Pocket PC devices.

Posted on: August 28, 2000 9:00 am

iPAQ review

PDABuzz has a review of the Compaq iPAQ H3600. According to the articlem, the iPAQ could be what the Windows CE/Pocket PC platform needs to really take off. It calls the device a brave departure from conventional Windows CE device design both inside and out.

Posted on: August 28, 2000 9:00 am

Infrared look at Cassiopeia

There’s an interesting article at BrightHand dealing with the fact that the Casio Cassiopeia E-100 becomes hot to the touch after using it for awhile. Using an infrared camera, the author investigated exactly where his Cassiopeia E-100 was getting hot.

Posted on: August 28, 2000 9:00 am

Intrinsigo launched

Yahoo has a press release from Intrinsigo announcing its launch. The company uses its patent-pending software tools in teaming with marquee branded content owners to create interactive content modules for mobile computing devices such as Palm handheld computers, other Palm OS-based devices, and Pocket PC devices.

Posted on: August 28, 2000 9:00 am

Visor to get phone capability

Redherring.com reports owners of the Handspring Visor PDAs will be able to add cellular-phone capabilities to their devices before the end of the year. This came out during an online chat with Handspring chairman and chief product officer Jeff Hawkins, held at Redherring.com.

Posted on: August 28, 2000 9:00 am

AportisDoc PDF Converter

Aportis Technologies Corp. announced that the AportisDoc PDF Converter for Windows has been released. The product converts the text from Adobe PDF documents to the AportisDoc format so they can be installed and read on Palm OS-based handhelds.

Posted on: August 28, 2000 9:00 am

Jornada 540 power pack

Hewlett-Packard has released a power pack for the Jornada 540-series that will provide up to seven hours more battery life or recharge the device’s internal battery.

Posted on: August 25, 2000 9:00 am

IP*Works! update

devSoft has released a new update of IP*Works! with full support for Pocket PC. Features include support for the Pocket PC emulator and inclusion of CEF (common Executable Format) binaries. The update is free to all owners of IP*Works version 4, but a new serial number and key are required.

Posted on: August 25, 2000 9:00 am

Handheld sales to double

CNET News.com reports retail sales of handheld computers are set to double this year. According to a survey by NPD Intelect, sales of PDAs from Palm and Microsoft are surging, and the holiday season will likely boost the numbers more.

Posted on: August 25, 2000 9:00 am

Warning posted

PalmStation.com has a warning posted. Apparently an application resembling the Liberty application is being distributed. If executed, it could remove all the applications from the device. The program is known as Crack 1.1. If you’ve got it, get rid of it.

Posted on: August 25, 2000 9:00 am