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Handheld computer maker Handspring has warned that its fourth-quarter sales will check in between US$60 million and US$65 million, roughly half the US$121.3 million it told shareholders to expect in May.
With about three month's worth of Palm handhelds sitting on shelves and in warehouses, some retailers have begun selling the devices well below listed prices.
At the PalmSource conference, Palm executives say the company's PDAs have already made significant inroads into the corporate marketplace, with more initiatives on the way.
Thousands of developers -- and one supermodel -- will descend on a US conference centre next Monday, as Palm hosts its annual developer conference.
With a high-resolution colour screen, a sleek design, an expansion card slot, and a low price tag, the Tungsten E will hit the handheld sweet spot for many mobile professionals and consumers.
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It has been 12 months since the Test Lab looked at Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs), and while much has changed, at the same time, many things have stayed the same. The battle still wages between the Windows Powered (WinCE) PDAs and the Palm OS Powered PDAs.
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