The appliance - scheduled for a mid-July launch in Japan - will run on the Palm operating system. Industry analysts expect Sony's adoption of the Palm operating system to be a step further in establishing an industry standard and, as such, a blow...
A Swedish software developer, Aaron Ardiri, has posted a Trojan horse virus on the Web, which he claims attacks the Palm OS. The Trojan horse - called 'The Liberty Emulator' - is designed to delete data and applications from PDAs operating on the...
Inputting characters using graffiti instead of a keyboard is a joy in many Asian languages. Palm OS-based devices use a form character input known as graffiti. It was launched a year ago as a flip-open, Palm OS PDA-phone hybrid, offered in two models.
Samsung's Mobile Information Terminal SGH-i500 will run on GSM networks and use version 5 of the Palm OS. Samsung is licensing many of the major operating systems for smart phones, including Microsoft's Smartphone 2002 OS, the Symbian OS and the...
The sale of PalmSource may consummate the marriage of Linux and the Palm OS but it won't kill off the operating system that helped create the PDA market. An Access representative said: "The existing deployments of Palm OS, including Palm OS Garnet...
In a letter to Palm developers, Palm CEO Ed Colligan said: "I'm writing to you today because I'm concerned by the number of posts I've read that suggest that Palm's support of Palm OS is either wavering or short-lived.