Palm and Pocket PC

ZDNet takes a look at the upcoming Pocket PC and asks if it will succeed in the handheld market against Palm.

Posted on: March 23, 2000 9:00 am

April 19 launch party

Microsoft will unveil the Pocket PC on April 19 at an event in New York’s Grand Central Station. News.com also reports that Microsoft confirmed that several executives and members of the original Windows CE development team have left for other Microsoft divisions.

Posted on: March 23, 2000 9:00 am

WorldBestBuy.com adds WAP

WorldBestBuy.com announced that it’s adding a new Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) capability which will enable customers to access the WorldBestBuy.com site from a cell phone or other wireless devices.

Posted on: March 23, 2000 9:00 am

Value America offers Palm devices

Value America announced a new partnership with Palm, Inc. that will enable Value America to offer the full range of Palm handheld computing solutions to the business, government and consumer markets.

Posted on: March 23, 2000 9:00 am

50,000 developers can’t be wrong

Palm announced that more than 50,000 developers are registered to create third-party solutions for the Palm OS platform.

Posted on: March 23, 2000 9:00 am

Palm and Pocket PC

ZDNet takes a look at the upcoming Pocket PC and asks if it will succeed in the handheld market against Palm.

Posted on: March 23, 2000 9:00 am

w-Trade’s new services

w-Trade Technologies introduced a set of wireless communications solutions that will make handheld access to wireless messaging, email, group chats and group scheduling a reality for mobile device users. The four new products introduced are w-Messaging, w-Mail, w-Chat and w-Meeting, all of which work on Palm III, Palm IIIx, Palm V, Palm Vx and Palm VII and Windows CE-based devices.

Posted on: March 22, 2000 9:00 am

Palm’s new hires

Palm announced it has expanded the company

Posted on: March 22, 2000 9:00 am

Where are Springboards?

This article from CNN talks about Handspring’s recent problems with inventory and tech support. Now that Handspring has taken care of these problems, when will Springboard add-ons be available?

Posted on: March 22, 2000 9:00 am

My Docs Online, AvantGo

My Docs Online and AvantGo announced a new service for wireless Palm device users. My Docs Online now provides users of the AvantGo mobile Internet service with the ability to send desktop files, stored at My Docs Online, for free as email attachments from their wireless devices.

Posted on: March 22, 2000 9:00 am