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Motorola licenses the Palm OS

elondon sent in word that, Motorola announced they will take an equity stake in Palm's IPO and more importantly they are licensing the Palm OS for use in future Motorola products. All the Palm IPO news has set 3Com's stock on fire, you can check the 15 minute delayed quote here. Can you say a wireless Palm OS starTAC...

Palm software for Musicians

Smaller.com has a good article for all the pocket musicians out there. They review 3 apps to get your palm singing: MiniMusic, PocketSynth, and ToMup. My personal favorite sound/guitar program is PalmChord which features a chord reference and a crude tuning utility. It even plays chord possibilities for you.

AOL and Nokia to Invest in Palm IPO

From the Yahoo PR Wire:
WASHINGTON, Dec 13 (Reuters) - Palm Inc., maker of the Palm Pilot hand-held computer devices and a wholly-owned subsidiary of 3Com Corp. (NasdaqNM:COMS - news), filed with federal regulators to raise up to $100 million in an initial public offering.

The company said it plans to use net proceeds from the offering to pay a dividend and other amounts due to 3Com, capital spending, marketing expenses, working capital and potential investments. More...

Different ways to get the Palm Infocenter

There are a number of different ways you can get the latest news from the Palm Infocenter. The easiest way to take the site with you is via our AvantGo channel or with the SiteScooper palm app. You can also get our news on GeekBoys.org or with the NewsClipper. And it appears that my email address for Palm Graveyard submissions has been bouncing back, so if you tried to send one in try resending it here.

Never Been Brighter for the Palm OS

Jesse Berst, Editorial Director of ZDNet, gives his take on why things have never been brighter for the Palm OS. He used to think that CE moght overtake Palm, now he thinks the Palm platform will dominate the handheld space for the next two years at least. Go here for the article.

New CE devices coming?

C|Net has an article on some new CE devices expected, but as usual it focuses on the problems facing the "Windows Powered" camp. No new features or products are mentioned in detail, the focus is given to the suit filed against HP, Philips and others over audio technology and the latest desertions of CE.

Omnisky on Palm IIIx service

elondon wrote OmniSky to check on their plans for Palm III series wireless support... For the beta period we will only be testing our service on the Palm V/Vx series. After the beta we will be investigating carrying our service over to other devices - check our website at www.omnisky.com for updates.

For any other questions or for technical assistance, visit our website at www.omnisky.com or call us toll free at 800.860.5767 Thank you for your interest in OmniSky.
On Thu, 09 December 1999, "elondon" wrote:
> Do you have plans for a Palm IIIX service?

PalmUser full-colour magazine launched

Palmtop Publications is proud to announce the first issue of PalmUser magazine, the bimonthly journal for PalmPilot and Palm organiser owners worldwide, printed in full colour throughout.

People may already know Palmtop Publications from the hugely successful Palmtop magazine, the premier journal for Psion palmtop owners - also in full colour, with a bimonthly print run well into five figures and subscribers in more than 100 countries. Using expertise gained from Palmtop’s production, we've tailored PalmUser specifically to the Palm experience. More...

Beaming the new geek handshake

MSNBC has an article on Beaming. They equate it to the new geek handshake. The article discusses the rising popularity of Palm computers and how beaming allows quick and easy information exchange. They also mention the Palm TV commercial where a woman beams out her phone number to another fellow with a Palm.

Palm awarded 6 millionth US Patent

Palm Computing will receive the six millionth U.S. patent in a Washington ceremony today, in recognition of the company's HotSync technology. As detailed in this C|Net article. Congratulations Palm.

PayPal Beam your money

PayPal has gone live today with their software for Palm devices. You can now zap virtual cash to other users, or email it to those poor unfortunates without a Palm. The money the money can be linked to your credit card or bank account. Your friend can retrieve the money by direct deposit or check mailed from PayPal. Interesting concept, I wonder if it will catch on. Here's an article on the free service for further reading.

Qvadis Launches Apps, Website

Qvadis - the Pocket Ready™ company - brings you the premier integrated e-book portal for Palm-compatible handhelds....

....Express Reader™ brings your documents and Doc e-books from your desktop to your palmtop via innovative PC/palmtop software applications....

....And our Ex Libris™ service is your online portal to e-books, interlibrary links, the e-Book-of-the-Month, print books, and more....
Check it out at http://www.qvadis.com More...
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