The PalmPilot Professional Edition connected organizer now has a suggested retail price of U.S. $299, down from $369, and the PalmPilot Personal Edition organizer will now retail for U.S. $199, down from $249.
Category: Timeline (1998)
TUCOWS Launches the World’s Largest Collection of Palmtop Software PDACentral.
PDACentral to follow the TUCOWS model, sorting and reviewing software to ensure that only the best programs are placed on the site.
Nikean Ships X-1R Wireless Modem For PalmPilot Organizer
Nikean announces the shipment of the X-1R wireless modem to Skybersoft, a leading solutions developer for the PalmPilot organizer, and to cellular carriers in the U.S. and Canada.
Lotus Synchs Notes E-Mail with 3Com PalmPilot Organizer and IBM WorkPad PC Companion
Lotus Development Corp. announces the immediate availability of EasySync Release 2 for Lotus Notes, software designed to enable bi-directional information synchronization between Lotus Notes and Organizer and the IBM WorkPad PC companion or the 3Com PalmPilot connected organizer.
Mobile Insights Announces the Nominees for the Fourth Annual Mobility Awards
Top Industry Advisors Vote on the Best Products and Services in the Mobile Computing and Data Communications Industries
Mobile Insights, Inc., today announced the nominations for the fourth annual Mobility Awards.
Metrowerks Ships New CodeWarrior Tools for 3Com PalmPilot Organizer and IBM WorkPad PC Companion
Hosted on Windows 95, Windows NT, and Mac OS, Release 4 of CodeWarrior for Palm OS boasts many new features, including: C++ support, increased support for stand-alone code resources, and multi-segment applications.
3Com and QUALCOMM Enter Strategic Alliance to Deliver Wireless Solutions for the Palm Computing Platform
Palm Computing, Inc. and QUALCOMM Incorporated announce that QUALCOMM has licensed Palm Computing’s industry-leading Palm Computing platform for integration into QUALCOMM’s next-generation CDMA wireless communication products.
3Com and Certicom Team to Deliver Advanced Security for PalmPilot Organizers and Palm Computing Platform Applications
3Com Corporation and Certicom Corp., announce an agreement for Certicom to provide data security technologies based on Certicom’s implementation of an advanced security technology called Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC).
Two New 3Com Megahertz PC Cards Combine Market-Leading Networking and Modem Technology for Notebook Users
New easy to configure and use combination LAN + modem PC Cards feature 3Com Ethernet and Fast Ethernet technology.
Difficult Smart Handheld Devices Market Continues Impressive Growth In 1998 Reports IDC
Form factors forecasted in the report include: PC companions such as Sharp’s Zaurus, various Windows CE 2.0 devices, personal companions such as 3Com’s PalmPilot, Sharp’s Mobile Organizer SE-500, and newly announced PalmPC devices, among others.