The new device - known as the Wrist PDA with Palm OS (very catchy) - marks an advance on Fossil's first watch/handheld combo. The Wrist PDA, released earlier this year, was a clunky device that could receive contact and calendar information from a...
So-called 'converged' mobile phones, which combine organiser functions with the ability to make phone calls, are taking customers away from the handheld device market, IDC said on Monday. The market for mobile phones is increasingly encroaching on...
The company claims that this year the worldwide non-converged handheld device industry will decline by 8.4 per cent to 11.35 million units, its second straight year of decline, and next year growth will be muted.
Jon Higgins, IT director of Tesco.com, said: "The handheld device is a big time-saver for them because previously all that would have happened on paper. Tesco.com is coming up with new uses for the handheld devices that help its drivers to deliver...
Converged device shipments - which lumps smart phones together with PDA-style wireless handheld devices that also offer voice functionality (a distinction which seems increasingly archaic) - rose 72 per cent year-on-year in the last quarter of...
Speaking at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) trade show in Barcelona, Robbie Bach entertainment and device division president said: "People don't think of these as business devices. The device - the Xperia X1, Sony Ericsson's first and only handset...