TRG Products unveiled the ImagePro Deployment Manager. ImagePro Deployment Manager allows IT departments or VARs to create total Palm device software images that can be loaded to non-volatile storage by the user in the field. The ImagePro Deployment Manager is designed to work with Palm OS handheld devices, including those from Palm, IBM and TRG.

SyncTalk allows cell phones and personal digital assistants to talk to each other across operating systems, without cables. This means you can beam appointment and contact information from a Palm device to a Casio Casiopeia. The beta version, which allows transfer of contact and appointment info over infrared waves, became available for free download on the company’s Web site November 16.

The New York Times has this article on why Windows CE is not getting any respect. Free registration is required to view this article.

Club Photo, creator of Living Album 99 and Album To Go for Palm Connected Organizers announced i.Share, a free plug-in for Adobe PhotoShop, PhotoShop LE and PhotoDeluxe.

Here’s an article from ZDNN on Microsoft’s next version of Windows CE. The article says that version 3.0 takes a lesson from the Palm OS becuase of its simplified user interface.

iScribe demonstrated its handheld wireless technology that allows healthcare professionals to enter and transmit prescriptions, order laboratory tests and capture billing charges at the point of care. http://www.iscribe.com

Web Review has this article about how Web content will be delivered not only to desktops, but to alternative devices.

The New York Times has this article on why Windows CE is not getting any respect. Free registration is required to view this article.

If you visit Banana Republic’s flagship stores in New York and Sanata Monica, you can use your Palm III, Palm V or Palm VII to upload a store directory and map so you can self-navigate the store. At the same time, you may get a complimentary upload of Banana Republic’s “Can’t Miss” list of the most interesting places in New York and Los Angeles, including the Rockefeller Center Tree-lighting ceremony, Little Korea and the Annex Antiques Fair & Flea Market.

Here’s an article from CNN that says Red Hat Software might get into the handheld market. They report that Red Hat will develop and offer Cygnus’ Embedded Cygnus Operating System (eCos), which is an embedded Linux-like operating system suitable for devices such as handheld computers and cellular phones.