Posted Monday, January 17, 2005 12:59:26 PM PST
by Ryan
Garmin today introduced the iQue 3600a, the first Palm Powered aviation device that is ready to navigate right out of the box. The iQue 3600a package includes an innovative yoke-mounted cradle as well as built-in basemap, terrain, obstacle and Jeppesen databases, all of which turn this full-featured PDA into a premium aviation navigator without any complicated set-up procedures.
Posted Monday, January 17, 2005 10:37:48 AM PST
by Ryan
Brighthand's Ed Hardy has written a editorial entitled, There's Still Room for the Palm OS to Take the Lead in VGA. He thinks that Palm OS Cobalt offers much better support for handhelds with VGA (640x480) displays.
Posted Monday, January 17, 2005 10:35:55 AM PST
by Ryan
palmOne today announced that Angel Mendez, senior vice president and head of the company's Global Operations, will leave palmOne to become senior vice president of Worldwide Manufacturing at Cisco Systems, Inc.
Posted Friday, January 14, 2005 3:18:48 PM PST
by Ryan
TreoCentral is reporting that palmOne has sent out and email newsletter that hints that the palmOne Treo 650 smartphone will be released within weeks.
Posted Thursday, January 13, 2005 7:21:37 PM PST
by Ryan
The Electrical Engineering Times has published an extensive interview with Jeff Hawkins, Palm Computing founder and current CTO of palmOne. The
interview talks about the latest breakthroughs he is working on. He also speaks on upcoming for palmOne work and a huge new way to think about intelligent computing.
Posted Thursday, January 13, 2005 10:16:30 AM PST
by Ryan
A recently completed IDC study confirms that mobile users perceive they derive one of the following sets of benefits from using mobile phones – safety and security, productivity and convenience, or style and status. IDC also found that young adult males are more likely than females to purchase tech as a fashion statement.
Posted Wednesday, January 12, 2005 7:36:50 PM PST
by Ryan
Enfora has announced the development of a new
WiFi sled accessory for palmOne's Treo 600. It will allow Treo 600 users to have high-speed Wi-Fi access to the Internet while simultaneously sending and receiving GSM/GPRS or CDMA phone calls and SMS messages.
Posted Wednesday, January 12, 2005 12:04:09 PM PST
by Ryan
SyChip has introduced its WLAN 6100EB Embedded Module which will provide future 54mbps IEEE 802.11g connectivity for handheld mobile devices including smart phones, feature phones, Palm OS PDAs, gaming devices and media players.
Posted Wednesday, January 12, 2005 9:04:29 AM PST
by Ryan
Motricity, the premier provider of mobile content and solutions, today announced that it has named Matthew Petzold as chief financial officer. The company has also stated they are aggressively hiring more than 30 open positions within the company.
Posted Tuesday, January 11, 2005 11:58:12 AM PST
by Ryan
iAnywhere Solutions, a subsidiary of Sybase, today launched the latest version of its AvantGo service, delivering superior features for managing and viewing mobile Internet content offline or online, anywhere at anytime.
Posted Monday, January 10, 2005 2:44:52 PM PST
by Ryan
sena Cases has announced the release of two new leather case models for the palmOne Treo 650. The LeatherSkin model has a slim, minimalist design with no cover on the keyboard and the screen area of the Treo. MagnetFlipper model has a similar design as the LeatherSkin model, however, and includes an easy open magnetic flip closure.
Posted Monday, January 10, 2005 10:35:37 AM PST
by Ryan
SanDisk made a number of new flash memory product announcements in Las Vegas at the Consumer Electronics Show. The company showed a new line of cards for video games, a SD card with built in USB 2 flash drive and announced that their new TransFlash will be used in some upcoming feature phones.

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