
Clarion Sales Corporation has selected ORA Electronics to offer a USB-controlled cellular cradle, along with InfoGation Corporation’s PhoneBase application software, for Nokia phones for the Clarion AutoPC. The ORA Electronics USB TelCar Mark VII, when combined with the included InfoGation PhoneBase software, will allow users to dock their phones and control it with voice-activated dialing and hands-free access via the AutoPC.

Electronic Buyers’ News reports that Atmel will expand its wireless chip business by announcing products that support the Bluetooth standard. The article says that Atmel will sell a complete reference design kit, which consists of the company’s own, internally developed components.

Yesterday, we posted a news item about PDA Props and its new product. However, we did not give the correct URL. Here’s the correct URL. Sorry about any confusion this may have caused.

Electronic Buyers’ News reports that Atmel will expand its wireless chip business by announcing products that support the Bluetooth standard. The article says that Atmel will sell a complete reference design kit, which consists of the company’s own, internally developed components.

If you want to read the full text of Judge Jackson’s finding of fact, check out VAR Business.

In case you haven’t heard, Judge Thomas Penfield Jackson handed down his findings of fact statement. The statement was a blow to Microsoft because Judge Jackson found that Microsoft had a monopoly and abused that power.

Mobile Automation announced the release of a new version of its SMS integration product, Mobile Automation 2000 – SMS Integration Pack. With this release, Mobile Automation delivers a product that provides the integration of handheld devices such as Palm, Visor and Windows CE into the Microsoft System Management Server 1.2 & 2.0.

INTACTA Technologies announced the release of its email and fax communications software suite called MobileCE. The suite works with all handheld and mobile computing applications based on the Windows CE Operating System.

JAS Concepts announce the availability of the Xchange Lynx Remote for Windows CE (XLR:CE). The XLR:CE works in conjunction with the Xchange Lynx Server. The support for Windows CE allows the mobile device to communicate directly over existing Internet, Wireless or Dialup to the Xchange Lynx Server.

Northwest Airlines has customized its Web site for handheld computers and browsers. Most Palm Computing browsers and other handheld devices can easily view a condensed version of nwa.com.