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MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, United States-Treo maker Handspring reported a dismal quarter, with sales of its unique personal digital assistant (PDA)/mobile phone failing to meet company hopes. However, the company hinted at a major new product announcement and reported a new …

The promise of the converged wireless device is a reality, although exactly what it will look like is still being debated. Those in the industry have long preached the inevitable marriage of computers and mobile phones, and the current selection …

ATLANTA-Cingular Wireless L.L.C. and Handspring Inc. announced the availability of GPRS technology for Treo users on Cingular’s 1900 MHz GSM network. The upgrade to GPRS allows Cingular customers to access corporate or Internet e-mail inboxes and to seamlessly switch between …

CANNES, France-Wireless device maker Handspring Inc. said it will integrate Action Engine’s software management tools into its line of Treo mobile phone/personal digital assistants. “Providing simplified device management that ensures a highly satisfying customer experience is critical for operators launching …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Treo maker Handspring Inc. reported a dreary quarter, with revenues coming in far below some analyst expectations and warnings of further problems in the coming months. Investors cringed at the news, sending the company’s stock down almost 15 …

CARROLLTON, Texas-CellStar Corp. announced its Mexican subsidiary, Celular Express S.A. de C.V. has entered an agreement with Handspring Inc. under which Celular Express will distribute Handspring’s Treo 180 and 270 communicators in Mexico. Treo communicators function as mobile phones, Palm …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-According to the Toronto Star newspaper, Handspring president Ed Colligan said yesterday that it is logical that his company will use e-mail software developed by RIM with its Treo and other devices. The two companies have been involved …

MILPITAS, Calif.-Handheld device makers Palm Inc. and Research In Motion Ltd. seemed to fare relatively well over the quarter, with both companies reporting relatively solid earnings. Palm said it managed to move into the black and capitalize on its new …

MILPITAS, Calif.-Handheld device makers Palm Inc. and Research In Motion Ltd. seemed to fare relatively well over the quarter, with both companies reporting relatively solid earnings. Palm said it managed to move into the black and capitalize on its new …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Treo maker Handspring Inc. plans to release a “major new product” sometime next year, a device with wireless capabilities that will likely use the newest version of Palm Inc.’s operating system. The company first hinted of its plans …

Lucent Technologies Inc. says carrier Movilnet has launched its cdma2000 1x voice and data network using its equipment, software and services. “Movilnet’s subscribers will be able to access the cdma2000 network with cdma2000 1x cell phones or personal digital assistants …

BEIJING-Treo mobile phone/personal digital assistant maker Handspring Inc. announced it will sell its Treo 270 device in China through a new partnership with CEC Telecom Co. Ltd. and GrandTech. “The CECT Treo 270 is a great example of how Handspring …

WATERLOO, Ontario-Research In Motion Ltd. continued its patent protection campaign by filing a suit against Treo maker Handspring Inc., alleging the keyboards on the Treo infringe on patents associated with RIM’s BlackBerry wireless e-mail devices. Separately, RIM said it filed …

SAN JOSE, Calif.-Students and faculty at the University of Southern California campus will get to jump into the market for mobile commerce under a new service from infrared-based proximity payment company Harex InfoTech Inc. and CrossCheck Inc., a financial services …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Treo users in Canada will be able to speed up their devices through a new GPRS software download, Treo maker Handspring Inc. announced. The personal digital assistant/mobile phone manufacturer said the software download is available to Rogers AT&T …

OVERLAND PARK, Kan.-Sprint PCS said it would begin offering its next-generation PCS Vision service through its retail stores and business channels nationwide beginning next week. Initial applications for the service will allow customers to take and receive pictures, check personal …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.-Treo maker Handspring Inc. announced relatively solid earnings for its fourth quarter, including evidence that its line of advanced personal digital assistant/mobile phone devices are continuing to gain momentum. The company’s stock was up about 5 percent after …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Handspring Inc. next week plans to release a color version of its highly acclaimed Treo mobile phone/personal digital assistant. The Treo 270, which operates much like the currently available gray-screen Treo 180, will sell for about $500—$100 more …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, California, United States—Shares in wireless personal digital assistant (PDA) maker Handspring tumbled by more than 20 percent following the company’s disappointing third quarter report. Handspring announced revenue of US$60 million, down from the US$70 million the company earned …

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif.—Handspring announced it will begin selling its much-lauded mobile phone/personal digital assistant Treo device throughout the nation’s retail stores. Further, the company said Cingular Wireless will also sell the device through its retail outlets, and will license the …

HANOVER, Germany—Electric Pocket announced its Mailer POP3 e-mail application for Palm OS handhelds this week at the CeBIT show in Germany. “In designing Mailer we took a fresh look at the real needs of mobile email users,” explained Iain Barclay, …

INDIANAPOLIS—Brightpoint Inc. announced its subsidiary Brightpoint North America L.P. has entered an agreement with Handspring Inc. to provide distribution services in the U.S. Brightpoint will distribute Handspring products including the Treo compact communicator and will also provide integrated logistics services …

SINGAPORE—Personal digital assistant maker Handspring Inc. announced it is selling its new Treo PDA/mobile phone device through SingTel and IT stores in Singapore. The company is also working with GrandTech for marketing support and technical service.

HONG KONG—Wireless enthusiasts in Hong Kong will be the first in the world to see the commercial availability of U.S. vendor Handspring’s new wireless Treo device. The company announced it is selling the device through SmarTone operator stores and select …

DENVER, United States—European wireless giant Mm02 announced a series of major deals that further the carrier’s strategy to offer a range of unique products and services in the European market during the next several months. First, the carrier announced an …