One of the first and well known Palm OS developer, Bodizar Benc, has recently passed away.

GapiDraw, a well known graphics SDK for Pocket PC, has been updated to support Palm OS devices. The release could bring a large library of quality games to the Palm OS.

Michelle Lisse takes a look at a new Palm OS Card Game. Eric Snider's Video Poker is a new title that aims to bring the excitement of the casino to your handheld. Read on for the full review.

palmOne Canada and Rogers Wireless today announced the availability of the Treo 600 smartphone in Canada.

HandMark has released Handmark Express, a wireless information service targeted at smartphones. The application works with any internet connected Palm OS device to deliver streamlined news, maps and other information services.

Power By Hand, the company behind PalmGear and Palm Digital Media, has announced it will merge with Pinpoint networks to create a new global, cross-platform mobile devices content company. The company has also announced the acquisition of two windows mobile software websites.

palmOne today reported revenue of $242.5 million for the third quarter of fiscal year 2004, ended Feb. 27, up 22.6 percent from the $197.9 million reported during the third quarter a year ago. The company sold over 900,000 handhelds in the quarter and saw increasing market share.

Chapura today announced that PocketMirror Professional XT 3.1.7 is available to synchronize the enhanced PIM and extra fields included with the Tungsten T3 and Tungsten E handhelds with Microsoft Outlook Contacts, Calendar, Tasks, and Notes.

PalmSource today announced it has joined the Khronos Group as a contributing member to encourage the development and adoption of OpenGL ES as an important open 2D/3D graphics API standard for mobile multimedia applications. The company also announced to integrate OpenGL ES APIs into future versions of Cobalt to enable broad 3D and multimedia support.

PalmSource and Visto Corporation today announced the availability of Mobile Mail 5.0 for Palm OS Cobalt and Palm OS Garnet. The new email program will be the future standard Palm OS email application and will allow wireless email, and support POP3, IMAP and MS exchange servers.

Samsung is showing a Palm Powered smartphone with a built in camera and SD slot at the CeBit. The SGH-i500 is a GSM phone with a 180 degree swivel screen design.