Tapwave has officially ended their business of selling PDAs. While the hardware always held a ton of promise, they could never figure out how to distribute and market the product, leading to the same fate as others before it, like HandEra. Great hardware does not make a great company. There are several other components, many of which we said all along Tapwave was lacking, so their failure comes as no surprise to anyone who frequents this site.» Read Article
The Palm Tip Sheet #42 has just been released. This edition includes a detailed article on the rise and fall of HandEra and a great interview with Astraware’s CEO Howard Tomlinson. Howard was also kind enough to toss in a 25% off coupon, so be sure to check that out.
HandEra is offering to help companies design Palm OS smartphones and wireless handhelds running Texas Instruments' processors. Does this mean it will release one of its own?
Handera produced the popular Handera 330 device and now looks to compete with Palm and Sony with a new device for release by summer.
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 reports about their service, so check them out!
That's the question for Palm's smallest licensee, a 40-person Iowa company called HandEra. The company, which until recently was known as TRG Products, plans to announce Monday a Palm OS-based handheld for businesses that has two expansion slots and a screen with a higher resolution than most competitors.
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