Category Archives: Palm OS

Live (ish) from PalmSource 2004

I’m in beautiful, sunny San José for the PalmSource Developer Conference 2004. Or at least it will be sunny in another six hours when I get up and go to the conference.

It looks like it will be a busy conference for me. There are a ton of Palm OS 6 panels on the agenda, so [...]

PDA Portal

Looking for Web sites that work well with that expensive wireless gadget in your pocket? PDA Portal is an excellent portal with links to a bewildering number of handheld-friendly sites. It even includes a stripped-down Google interface that won’t require you to spend several minutes waiting for search results to download.

Now I just need that [...]

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Handheld blogging

CodeJedi Palm OS coding contest

CLIÉ UX50 review

Ryan Kairer has posted some excellent first impressions of the Sony CLIÉ UX50. Although it sounds like Sony’s dropped the ball again in a couple of small areas (poor navigation using the keyboard, ludicrously tiny stylus), it still sounds like a very solid and useful handheld.

Graffiti classic

Underhanded Sony Web tactics?

PDA Review Spot

SHARK multi-platform handheld development

Mobile Wizardry, brainchild of Aaron Ardiri and other Palm OS game developers, has announced the release of SHARK, a multi-platform development kit for handheld devices.

Unlike prior attempts at achieving this goal (J2ME, AppForge, and CASL, among others), there is no bulky runtime to install, and SHARK is designed to play to the strengths of each [...]