Anderson Computers/Tidalwave Corporation announced that it has launched a partnership with Palm Computing Inc. through its affiliation with Beyond.com. Anderson Computers has cut out the high cost middleman and sells direct to the public. For added shopping convenience, Anderson Computers has created an online software store highlighting the Palm Platinum software selection. Featured products include Handmail 2.0 for Palm OS, Intelligolf, and much more.

One of our readers is developing a game called Fire Escape. He need names for the characters in the game, and is running a contest. The winner will get a copy of each game the heros appear in.

PDA Dash announced it now offers online comparison shopping from PDAPage, an independent consumer pricing site listing the lowest available prices on the Internet for PDAs and PDA accessories. Ensuring that their recommendations are totally unbiased, PDAPage does not sell any products. PDAPage

The Mac Observer has this tidbit which fuels the rumors that an Apple Palm OS device is in the works.

TechWeb has this article about this impact the Command Audio handheld device had at the Consumer Electronics Show.

Newsweek has this article from the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The article covers the hot topics from the show: handheld computers and digital television.

PC Week has this detailed look at the Palm VII. PC Week Labs gives IT buyers an assessment of the obstacles 3Com has to overcome to turn it into a product.

ABC News talks about the popular handheld computers at the Computer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. The article covers Royal’s DaVinci handheld computer, and the Palm III connected organizer.

Netrex Secure Solutions announced today a limited time offer Palm III promotion. Under this promotion, attendees who complete Netrex’s training courses for ISS SAFEsuite or Check Point FireWall-1 Quick Start receive a free Palm III Organizer.

Sonic Innovations’ product line, launched in September 1998 under the brand name Natura, offers the first major advance in hearing technology in close to a decade. Natura, equipped like a graphic equalizer with multiple channels and PalmPilot programming, enhances the individual performance of each hearing aid.