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  • Handspring to launch two PDA-mobile phones

    The company has received regulatory approval for two personal digital assistants that combine mobile phone, Web browsing and traditional organiser functions, ZDNet has learned.

  • PDA price war hurts Handspring

    Handheld computer maker Handspring has warned that its fourth-quarter sales will check in between US$60 million and US$65 million, roughly half the US$121.3 million it told shareholders to expect in May.

  • Palm to acquire rival Handspring

    Palm will buy rival Handspring for approximately US$169 million in an effort to strengthen its grip on the market for handheld devices.

  • Palm deal harks back, looks forward

    News analysis: Palm is hoping that lightning will strike twice with its acquisition of Handspring, but the reunion may not be an easy one.

  • Handspring owners to pay for phone help

    Starting next year, Handspring will start charging customers for over-the-phone tech support. But there is alternative help at hand.

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  • Battle for the corporate handheld market heats up

    Palm has announced a major initiative with IBM, igniting the battle against Microsoft for the corporate handheld space.

  • How Palm lost its grip

    The handheld maker used to be the king of the hill. So how did it tumble into Microsoft's arms?

  • Dawn of the dual-screen PDA

    New designs for dual-screen PDAs could stimulate the increasingly moribund market for handhelds.

  • PDA memory storage basics

    There is more than one type of memory used in Palm-based PDAs. Before deciding on a PDA purchase, review the extended storage options presented here.

  • Upgrade your Palm OS

    If you own a Palm handheld, you might be due for a new OS. Here are some of the available upgrades, their download sources, and basic instructions for installation.

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  • Handspring to launch two PDA-mobile phones

    The company has received regulatory approval for two personal digital assistants that combine mobile phone, Web browsing and traditional organiser functions, ZDNet has learned.

  • Palm to acquire rival Handspring

    Palm will buy rival Handspring for approximately US$169 million in an effort to strengthen its grip on the market for handheld devices.

  • Treo 180g:More powerful than a mobile phone

    It's a phone. It's a PDA. It doesn't move faster than a speeding bullet. But is Handspring's Treo 180g worth your money?

  • Sneak preview: Handspring Treo 180

    Most innovative of the personal assistants running Palm OS, the Treo 180 is a PDA-mobile phone hybrid success. It's expected to arrive in Australia at the end of March but Handspring is keeping its price close to its figurative chest.

  • Handspring Treo 270: Beyond black and white

    The original monochrome Handspring Treo was a good design, but the addition of a color screen and backlit keyboard make the 270 a more appealing choice.

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