AT 2001 SmartPhone Articles

Great PDA Coupons & deals this week! 12/19/2001

A Compaq 3765 for $349.99, $25 off at Dell.com, HP Jornada 565 for $484.99...click this article to see where and how >>

The sky is falling! No, it's just PDA prices... - UPDATED 12/13 12/13/2001

Just another reason to be Thankful this holiday season: 5% off PDAs atDell.com! Want more? Fine. Today (12/13) is the last day for free ship

10% Off everything at Overstock.com 12/5/2001

For anything up to $500 Overstock.com is offering 10% off if you use this special link >> 10% off. Overstock.com has the HP 547 ($326

Palm Says Loss to Meet Estimates, Cuts 250 Jobs 11/29/2001

No. 1 hand-held computer maker Palm Inc. (PALM.O) said on Wednesday it expects a second-quarter loss to meet consensus estimates as it tries

DEAL: SanDisk Memory Rebate Offers + Buy.com Coupons 11/28/2001

Visit Buy.com today to see their feature on SanDisk Memory rebates, these include $25 off 256 CompactFlash Card, $20 off 128MB Memory Stick

Palm, Handspring Surge on Merger Speculation 11/20/2001

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Shares in both Palm Inc. (news/quote) (PALM.O) and Handspring Inc. (news/quote) (HAND.O) surged on Monday in the latest

Palm gets in the gift giving mood with Holiday rebates! 11/17/2001

Buy a m125, m500, or m505 and get the following for free, via rebate from Palm:

Gifts for the palm-top generation 11/13/2001

At last you've got a handheld computer. It's small enough to fit in the pocket of your coat, lets you check your appointments, play some gam

Handspring's PDA-phone close at hand 11/13/2001

LAS VEGAS--Those waiting to get their hands on Handspring's Treo phone-handheld combo shouldn't have to wait past January.

Amazon.com - great price on CF modems! 11/11/2001

Amazon.com has the Viking RFM56KCFM CompactFlash 56K Modem for Pocket PC for $49.99 After Instant Rebate.

Fossil unveils PDA wristwatch 11/7/2001

As if cross-platform IR-talking between PDAs wasn't enough (PPC 2002 and Palm OS PDAs now talk natively), Fossil now aims to let them talk w

Palm outsells Compaq at a rate of four to one 11/6/2001

Palm regains top spot in the handheld market... Palm has regained its position as the number one money maker in the handheld PDA stakes.

Amazon.com + Rebates = Great deal on memory! 11/4/2001

Amazon.com has a special mail in rebate with Viking memory 128mb or 256mb.

Handspring strikes corporate data alliance 10/30/2001

Where Palm failed, Palm OS licensee Handspring is hoping to succeed - in the corporate mobile data arena.

Handspring updates Web browser 10/29/2001

Handspring has released a new version of its browser, designed to enhance security and increase the speed of Web access.

New $50 rebate for Franklin eBookman 10/29/2001

Palm V skips into BlackBerry patch 10/18/2001

A new wireless modem will take Palm V handhelds on a trip to the BlackBerry patch by offering always-on, instant access to e-mail.

OfficeMax.com Gift Certificate Offers 10/17/2001

OfficeMax.com has several rebate offerings on Handspring and Palm devices, such as $40 certificate with purchase of m125 or m500.

NEW Compaq Rebate -- $150 off 3635, read more >> 10/15/2001

The Wrap Up the Savings mail-in rebate offer is valid only with purchases made between 10/14/01 and 01/26/02 of eligible Compaq iPAQ Pocket

HP Jornada 525 on special for $199.99 at Outpost.com 10/14/2001

For some reason the HP Jornada 525 is now only $199 at Outpost.com, an incredible color device for this price with 16 MB RAM, nice!

Clie 610 on Offer at PCMall.com 10/12/2001

The 610 is being offered for an excellent price right now at PCMall.com...

PocketPC to challenge Palm OS for corporate users 10/11/2001

ALTHOUGH PALM MAINTAINS a healthy lead in the handheld operating system market, analysts at market research firm IDC say Microsoft's new Poc

Compaq Updates Its Popular Handheld 10/10/2001

When the first iPaqs hit the market, they didn't last long on store shelves. Those who wanted one often had to wait months until they were a

Palm takes a back seat in cars 10/10/2001

When it was founded last fall, start-up MobileAria planned to marry a Palm and a cell phone to deliver Internet access to cars. But the comp

Details: Sony 710 OS update 10/9/2001

As of November, Sony Electronics will make available an option to upgrade CLIÉ PEG-N710C handhelds from Palm operating system (OS) 3.5.2 to

Handspring stepping into corporate market 9/27/2001

Handspring is known for making colorful handhelds for consumers, but the company has been quietly gearing up for an attack on the corporate

Adobe Acrobat Does New Tricks with PDAs 9/24/2001

Acrobat Reader, a recognized industry standard for transferring Web content to desktop PCs and other Internet-enabled devices, is now availa

Sony unveils new handheld at Live 2001 9/22/2001

Sony has unveiled a new handheld computer at the Live 2001 consumer electronic fair in Birmingham. Its new Clie PEG-N770C promises enhanc

A Screen That Thwarts Those Prying Eyes 9/21/2001

Say you're on an airplane, and you don't want those Nosy Parkers around you to see that important e-mail message you're reading on your hand

Palm Unveils m125 Hand-Held Aimed at Young 9/21/2001

Cook said Palm's new hand-held computer is intended to capitalize on an audience of younger, first-time buyers that perhaps are looking to u

Early peek at the new iPAQ Specs! 9/19/2001

We've been able to garner a few pieces of info on the latest offerings from Compaq. The plan is to release two new units, the H3700 and H380

Sony updates Clie handheld 9/18/2001

Sony on Tuesday announced a new Clie handheld computer and an add-on digital audio player.

Free leather case offer from Handspring about to expire 9/12/2001

You only have a few more days to grab a FREE leather case with the purchase of a Visor Platinum handheld or a Visor Deluxe handheld.

More confirmation: Palm m125 release upcoming! 9/11/2001

Dell appears to have announced Palm's upcoming m125 PDA before Palm itself has had a chance to do so.

BlackBerry maker RIM cultivates focus 9/4/2001

When asked to discuss his management mistakes--and what he learned from them--Jim Balsillie, co-CEO of wireless highflier Research In Motio

International Mobile Gaming with the Palm OS 9/1/2001

GIC-Software, a Los Gatos, CA based entertainment software development company, announced Wednesday a new game system for devices running th

Does size really matter? 9/1/2001

When Jeff Hawkins began his quest to develop the first commercially successful PDA--one that millions of people would use to help manage the

CNET adds the Palm m125 to their database 8/31/2001

Palm continues to keep quiet regarding the pending release of their new Palm m125 unit. Well, we now have confirmation, sort of...

Sega aims its games at PDAs 8/30/2001

Video-game developer Sega of America said Wednesday that it is teaming with Synovial, a provider of wireless multimedia technology, to bring

Devices combine phone, PDA features 8/28/2001

Here is a preview of some of the models that will be arriving in the next few months. Final prices haven't been announced for any of them at

Leader in Education Technology Teams With Palm to Further Cost-effective, Portable Technology Solutions for Schools 8/27/2001

AlphaSmart, Inc., a leading provider of technology solutions for education, and Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM),the leading provider of operating

Palm taps AT&T exec 8/27/2001

NEW YORK (CNNfn) - Palm Inc. has hired David Nigel, AT&T Corp.'s chief technology officer, to become president and CEO of its software unit,

Visor Platinum only $199, Visor Edge just $299! 8/25/2001

Handspring has taken the initiative by cutting the prices up to 25% on almost all of their PDA’s.

Liquid Audio's Secure Portable Player Platform (SP3) 8/24/2001

A few weeks ago, Palm announced that it had licenced both Liquid Audio's Secure Portable Player Platform (SP3) and the Liquid Store.

Debating Merits of Palms in Class 8/23/2001

Ann Arbor Open School in Michigan is an alternative public school that prides itself on accepting new ideas and student individuality, talen

Rumor: A First Look at Future Wireless Palms 8/17/2001

A source has come forward with some info on Palm's plans for the next two generations of wireless handhelds. According to this source, the

Researcher's Say PDAs Prone to Hacker Attacks 8/17/2001

Handheld computers such as those using the industry leading Palm Inc. operating system are increasingly vulnerable to hacker attacks and sho

Great offer on the iPAQ 3135, only $134 after rebate and $15 coupon! 8/16/2001

Amazon.com is offering a Compaq iPAQ 3135 Monochrome Pocket PC with a CompactFlash Card Jacket and a 32 MB Viking CompactFlash Card for $14

Compaq shows its creative side with the new Itsy concept. 8/15/2001

Well, it’s official—smaller is definitely better in this apres-desktop PC environment. And to show its fighting spirit, Compaq’s research la

All PDA's on sale at Amazon.com and $15 Off! 8/13/2001

Amazon.com is running a 'back to school' special on the prices for all of their PDA devices, they have some really outstanding deals and it'

HandEra 330 in stock at iGO for $349.99 8/10/2001

The HandEra 330, one of the most popular PDA's on the market, is in stock and ready for rapid delivery from iGO. We've had numerous good rep

Sony Cuts Prices on 'Memory Stick' Format 8/1/2001

SAN DIEGO (Reuters) - Sony Corp (news - web sites). (6758.T) said on Wednesday that it cut prices on its proprietary flash memory format, wh

ARM hands latest chip design to Intel, TI 7/30/2001

Chip designer ARM Holdings announced Monday that it has licensed the next version of its processor architecture to Intel and Texas Instrumen

Palm to separate OS business 7/27/2001

Handheld giant Palm announced on Friday its plans to create a separate subsidiary for the part of its business that develops and licenses th

Palm Launches New Initiative to Silicon Solution Providers Intel, Motorola, Texas Instruments and ARM to Kick-start ARM Powered(R) Innovation 7/24/2001

Consistent with its strategy to fuel innovation and broaden the market for Palm Powered(R) devices, Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM) today announ

Microsoft hopes to create buzz for Stinger 7/23/2001

Microsoft is moving into the handset-making business, hoping to give more bite to its Stinger operating system for "smart phones."

Handspring sales meet lowered expectations 7/18/2001

Handheld maker Handspring on Wednesday reported a loss that narrowly beat estimates, while its sales met lowered expectations.

Intel looks at leap in handheld memory 7/11/2001

Intel is betting that consumers want handheld computers stuffed with 500MB of memory.

PC Expo Features Less Excitement, Smaller Crowd 7/1/2001

For the second year in a row, it was handheld devices and that sparkled in the forefront. ``If there's been innovation it's been on the Palm

iPaq heats up with Inferno 6/29/2001

Inferno, an operating system originally developed by Bell Labs for devices such as set-top boxes and telephones, has been adapted to Compaq'

Problems hold up Handspring rebates 6/29/2001

Glitches in Handspring's first rebate program have left new Visor owners temporarily empty-handed.

Handspring Foundation Awards First Round Of Grants To Five Nonprofit Organizations 6/28/2001

Foundation plans to launch new product donation program and Handspring Volunteerism Campaign to encourage employee involvement in local comm

Wall Street upbeat on Palm, Handspring 6/27/2001

Several analysts gave Palm a high-five on its fiscal fourth-quarter report Wednesday, but some said there is more opportunity for investors

Palm beats reduced estimates 6/26/2001

Handheld maker Palm on Tuesday narrowly topped already slashed estimates for its fiscal fourth quarter but also took more than $435 million

Palm CEO extends his hand to corporations 6/26/2001

Aiming to restore confidence in his struggling company, Palm CEO Carl Yankowski announced on Tuesday several new deals designed to attract m

Palm Handhelds Land on the Shelves at Sears Stores Nationwide 6/25/2001

Palm to Reach Potential 100 Million New Customers in Mainstream Retail Stores

Visit our discussion boards for all the latest news and information 6/25/2001

Chime in with your thoughts or stir the pot with the latest handheld rumors...

PDAs and Mobiles to push PCs aside at TechX 6/22/2001

Even the name is changed. Reflecting the current PC slump, mobile devices will take center stage at this year's PC Expo--err TechX

Fortune 1000 IT Departments Turning to the Palm OS Platform for Mobile 6/20/2001

Survey Reveals Majority of Fortune 1000 Respondents Select Palm OS as Enterprise Handheld Standard

Giants and Palm Post Beaming Stations at Pacific Bell Park 6/14/2001

In a move to bring baseball fans even closer to the action, the San Francisco Giants and Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq: PALM) today unveiled three "b

Motorola breathes fire into Dragonball chips 6/12/2001

Motorola on Tuesday made two additions to its Dragonball line of processors for mobile devices, which the company hopes will stave off compe

Handspring offers rebate on newest device 6/7/2001

update In another sign that the PC price war is filtering down to handheld computers, Handspring on Thursday announced a new rebate program

More layoffs on tap at Palm 6/4/2001

Struggling handheld giant Palm announced Friday that it will lay off more workers this summer.

Sprint to beef up wireless applications 5/29/2001

Sprint PCS will announce Wednesday the company is bolstering its wireless Internet service for businesses with software from Everypath.

Samsung Telecommunications America and Sprint PCS Announce Agreement to Bring Compact, Full-Color PDA Phone to Market 5/25/2001

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 20, 2001--Wireless industry leaders, Samsung Telecommunications America (Samsung) and Sprint PCS (NYSE:PCS

Gates Bullish on Tech, But Sees Broadband Weak Link 5/24/2001

REDMOND, Wash. (Reuters) - The spectacular bursting of the dot-com bubble is not the end of the technology boom only ``the end of the beginn

Activation problems hit Palm.net 5/22/2001

update Some customers trying to subscribe to Palm's wireless service, Palm.net, have been unable to activate their accounts, CNET News.com h

The ultimate guide to wireless e-mail devices 5/21/2001

OK, we admit it--reviews of wireless email devices and add-on modems aren't as easy to find as they should be on CNET Wireless. Part of the

It's getting scary at Palm 5/19/2001

With sales falling well short of even its worst forecasts and its cash dwindling, Palm faces a number of tough decisions in the coming month

Bluetooth nibbles at wireless market 4/26/2001

Bluetooth will be taking a slightly smaller bite out of the wireless-networking market than previously expected, according to new projection

$20 off GameFace with purchase of Visor Deluxe, Visor Platinum or Visor Prism 4/7/2001

More Great Deals from the folks at Handspring!

Big News Hits the Street at the Days End 4/4/2001

ZDNet announced today that they will partner with PDABargains.com to become an empire in the PDA industry.