Cutting Edge Software announced the release of the Quicksheet Commercial Solutions Pack. Quicksheet Commercial Solutions Pack lets you develop custom solutions that require a spreadsheet for data display, acquisition and analysis (including charting) on the handheld device. The software comes with an ActiveX/COM application program interface (API) that enables users to develop custom solutions built on Aether Systems’ ScoutServer technology. The API also enables users to integrate with ODBC databases, flat data files or spreadsheets.

3Com announced the distribution plan for its Palm shares. News.com reports that 3Com shareholders will receive approximately 1.5 shares of Palm for each share of 3Com held. Shareholders of record July 11 will receive their Palm distribution July 27.

AvantGo announced that it is extending its AvantGo Enterprise solutions with the addition of AvantGo Enterprise Online. AvantGo Enterprise Online enables corporations and independent software vendors (ISVs) to deliver enterprise applications and content to handheld devices and Internet-enabled phones.

AvantGo announced that it is extending its AvantGo Enterprise solutions with the addition of AvantGo Enterprise Online. AvantGo Enterprise Online enables corporations and independent software vendors (ISVs) to deliver enterprise applications and content to handheld devices and Internet-enabled phones.

Qvadis Corporation and MemoWare announced the launch of the Qvadis Library. The redesigned Library now carries over 2,600 downloadable titles in the Palm Doc format. The site integrates the original Qvadis library collection with MemoWare’s offerings.

V-ONE Corporation announced the company has signed an agreement with NEC Computers Inc. in which NEC Computers will bundle V-ONE’s SmartGate VPN in each NEC MobilePro device.

This article from ZDNet tells you how you’ll eventually be able to get a cheap or free PDA. PDA makers will give away the hardware, because they expect to make their money selling wireless services and applications.

News.com says that executives from Palm, HP, RIM and IBM have been in New York over the past week to convince investors that the future is wireless. The report says that even Gateway will get into the PDA and phone markets.

UpShot.com announced it will offer synchronization for users of handheld Palm devices and Microsoft Outlook. UpShot.com partnered with PUMA Technology to implement the technology. Users of Palm devices and Outlook can transfer their appointments, to-do’s, and contact data from the UpShot.com online service so that the information is accessible from handheld devices and laptops.

Palm CEO Carl Yankowski said that Palm would offer a wireless clip-on attachment for any Palm devices that are not currently online, according to ABCNEWS.com.