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    Hewlett-Packard will soon announce two handheld computers that run Microsoft's upcoming "Merlin" operating system, ZDNet has learned.

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    Philips has introduced software that lets handhelds running the Palm operating system remotely control household devices such as televisions, video recorders and CD players.

  • 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 faces suit on m130 colour claims

    Handheld maker Palm is facing a class action lawsuit for misstating the number of colours that can be displayed by its m130 handheld.

  • Palm gadget's true colours fall short

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    Commentary: With the rise and rise of PDA specifications, will they begin to replace notebooks for real business tasks?

  • Pocket PC, XScale hit a generation gap

    Early buyers won't get all the power they bargained for in the latest Pocket PC-based handhelds. A generational mismatch in the gear is taking the pluck out of performance.

  • 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

  • How Palm lost its grip

    The handheld maker used to be the king of the hill. So how did it tumble into Microsoft's arms?

  • Vertical PDAs: On the road again

    The choice of operating system for a personal digital assisant (PDA) is effectively down to two" Palm OS or Pocket PC"but the variety of choices for the handheld itself is very impressive. We test three of the best, and see what's coming up soon.

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