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  • Palm to replace faulty cradles

    Handheld maker Palm said it will replace older cradles for its m500 and m505 models to solve a longstanding problem that prevented some units from properly synching to a PC.

  • Palm finalises software for Mac OS X

    Palm has released the final version of its version 4.0 desktop software for the Macintosh, the first full release of Palm Desktop to support Mac OS X. The software also improves synchronisation between Palm handhelds and desktop software, adds support for the vCard and vCal formats and is able to use multiple languages.

  • Sony to stop shipping Clie outside Japan

    Consumer-electronics giant, Sony is expected to announce today that it will no longer sell its Clie handheld anywhere except Japan - a blow for Palm OS supplier PalmSource

  • Palm to dump online calendar

    Handheld giant Palm plans to discontinue its Web-based MyPalm portal, which offers online access to personal calendars and address books.

  • Bugs interrupt Office-Palm link

    Technical glitches have prompted Microsoft to stop offering for download a free program it introduced last week that allows Palm handhelds to synchronise with the Macintosh version of Office.

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    How smart is the iPhone?

    Like most people with a pulse in their wrist and a love of tech in their hearts, I saw the Macworld keynote the other day. I know it's not going to win me any friends but does anyone else think Steve Jobs mightn't be so good on numbers?

Features and Case Studies (44)

  • Sony to stop shipping Clie outside Japan

    Consumer-electronics giant, Sony is expected to announce today that it will no longer sell its Clie handheld anywhere except Japan - a blow for Palm OS supplier PalmSource

  • Battle for the corporate handheld market heats up

    Palm has announced a major initiative with IBM, igniting the battle against Microsoft for the corporate handheld space.

  • Upgrade your Palm OS

    If you own a Palm handheld, you might be due for a new OS. Here are some of the available upgrades, their download sources, and basic instructions for installation.

  • Palm reaches out to Asian businesses

    Palm is expanding its efforts to woo Asia-Pacific businesses to its handhelds and operating system.

  • Managing handhelds: Policy, support and TCO

    Whether to move into handheld technology is a decision each organisation has to analyse and make for itself. Here are some topics to cover as you explore using and supporting handheld devices.

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  • The Palm m105 Handheld: More Function and Fun

    Palm is targeting the consumer market a second time with the release of the Palm m105 Handheld (AU$449 street). The m105, which is AU$100 more than its predecessor, the Palm m100 Handheld, is a good bargain, considering that it offers more memory and a faster processor, among other things.

  • Palm finalises software for Mac OS X

    Palm has released the final version of its version 4.0 desktop software for the Macintosh, the first full release of Palm Desktop to support Mac OS X. The software also improves synchronisation between Palm handhelds and desktop software, adds support for the vCard and vCal formats and is able to use multiple languages.

  • Sony to stop shipping Clie outside Japan

    Consumer-electronics giant, Sony is expected to announce today that it will no longer sell its Clie handheld anywhere except Japan - a blow for Palm OS supplier PalmSource

  • Bugs interrupt Office-Palm link

    Technical glitches have prompted Microsoft to stop offering for download a free program it introduced last week that allows Palm handhelds to synchronise with the Macintosh version of Office.

  • Motorola reads the writing on the Palm

    On Wednesday, Motorola released iSketch, a program that lets personal digital assistant (PDA) owners handwrite notes and make sketches on their devices, and then wirelessly send them as if they were e-mail, via infrared or cellular networks. IDC analyst Kevin Burden said such new technology will help change the perception of handhelds.

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