An anonymous source has given CliéSource the description of a pair of future Sony handhelds called the NX series. These will have the same form factor as the NR series, including the clamshell shape and built-in keyboard. They will run Palm OS 5 o…

As part of its joint 3G launch event with Nokia, Sonera has shown a range of multimedia services which operate over its existing GPRS network and its trial UMTS infrastructure. Services include directory enquiries enhanced with maps and location t…

Samsung has officially renewed its Palm OS license with PalmSource and commited to the development of further smartphone products. The South Korean consumer electronics giant currently uses the Palm OS in the i300, i330 and i500 CDMA smartphones.
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Motorola, Inc. Thursday said it expected its third generation mobile phones to sell for between GBP 399 and EUR 500 in the UK with a contract and would have adequate battery life.

Bob Schukai, head of Motorola’s 3G products and development in E…

Handheld maker Handspring cut 20 percent of its work force, or about 80 employees, this week, CNET News.com has learned. Company spokesman Allen Bush said the cuts, which hit the marketing department hardest, are part of Handspring’s effort to tri…

Hands High Software, Inc. announced today the release of Slap, software for the Palm OS that quickly converts notes to appointments, address book entries, tasks and more.

Many handheld computer users find that organizing appointments, address b…

GoAmerica, the wireless service provider, is to sell most of its subscriber base to Earthlink. The two companies will also work together to sell GoAmerica’s Go.Web wireless services platform and Earthlink’s wireless access solutions to their combi…