Develant Technologies today released a significant update to their game development platform GapiDraw 3.0. The release adds Palm OS 5 and Tapwave Zodiac support to the GapiDraw platform. The cross platform SDK could bring a large library of quality games to the Palm OS.

Toms Hardware put four PDAs to test their WiFi capability in a recent article. They tested the capabilities of three Pocket PC handhelds and the Tungsten C.

A new round of rumors and user reports are coming in that indicate Sprint is due to offer a camera-less version of the palmOne Treo 600 in the near future.

An enterprising handheld user took his own Tungsten E under the knife in order to fix a problem with the d-pad. He carefully took his TE apart and posted plenty of intestine pictures and a guide.

Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the web and World Wide Web Consortium, considers the recently proposed new mobile only Top Level Domain harmful. He feels the ".mobi" extension breaks the web architecture and attacks the universality of the web.

Agere Systems today announced a new small-form-factor 802.11g mobile Wi-Fi module specifically designed for handhelds. This embedded system-in-package delivers 54 megabit-per-second (Mbit/s) speeds while balancing exceptional range and power savings.

palmOne today announced the GPS Navigator. The Bluetooth enabled GPS receiver is paired easily with the Tungsten T3 and Zire 72 handhelds. It provides users with satellite guide maps and directions.

SanDisk has announced the availability of a new 256 MB + Wi-Fi SD Combination card, the world's first card to include both memory and WLAN (802.11b) communications in a single SD card. The card is currently compatible only with Windows Mobile handhelds, Palm OS support is planned but the timeframe is uncertain.

Chapura today released KeySuite 3.0, an update to the comprehensive synchronization companion to Microsoft Outlook for Palm Powered handhelds. The suite includes a new KeyToday application and support for the Treo 600.

ArsLexis is now offering new free beta version of iNoah. The software is a lightweight English dictionary optimized for wireless devices.

palmOne announced that summary judgment had been issued in its favor dismissing Xerox Corporation's claim that palmOne's former text-entry system, Graffiti, infringed a Xerox patent. In a decision released today, Judge Michael A. Telesca of the United States District Court for the Western District of New York held that the Xerox patent was invalid.