Reader Jeff Bowen sent in this review of the Palm VII from ComputerWorld Magazine. According to the review, the Palm VII is a promising communications tool.

Palm Computing announced availability of the Palm VII connected organizer, the newest addition to 3Com

Thanks to one of our readers for letting us know that there’s an update to Quote Ticker Bar for Windows CE, version 5.11. With Quote Ticker Bar for Windows CE, you can get information on stocks, mutual funds, and market indexes 24 hours a day.

Utopiasoft announced the release of v1.1 of HUM MP3 Player for Windows CE. Powered by the Xaudio MP3 engine, Utopiasoft Hum MP3 Player ships with full support for European and Japanese versions of Windows CE as well as support for color PPC and Handheld PC Professional Edition (HPC Pro). Hum is now available for online purchase for the price of $39.95.

Information Week examines the latest devices for th Windows CE platform and the Palm Computing platform. The article asks if these devices are offering too much for small devices.

The Australian Financial Review has this story of businessman George Bray, a road warrior who is still attached to his Newton 2100 MessagePad. The story also compares Palm organizers and Windows CE devices.

The Jeruselem Post has this article on Compro Software Industries. The company undertook the testing and quality assurance of the first Hebrew-enabled Windows CE operating system.

News.com has this special report on tonight’s launch of the Palm VII. The report says that the Palm VII will initially be sold at major electronics retailers for $599, but it won’t be available nationwide: the company is still testing the device and its complementary “Web clipping” service.

Coinciding with the highly anticipated introduction of Palm Computing’s new Palm VII PDA (personal digital assistant), PalmCentral.com launched a site that offers the growing galaxy of PDA users what they clainm to be a one-stop destination for all of their Palm computing needs. Check it out for yourself.

ZDNet has this review of the Palm VII wireless device from Palm Computing. The review explains what you can and can’t do with the Palm VII, and lets you know where and when it will be available.