Jonathan Glaser's New World Technologies has published their "Brave Palm" catalog for Summer/Fall 1998 known as the "Widest Read Guide For Palm Lifestyles." This stylish catalog has a host of the latest and greatest PalmPilot hardware and software available for purchase.

Nikkei English News is reporting that Sharp and Lotus Development are working together to link Sharp's Zaurus PDA to Lotus Notes for the Japanese marketplace.

Starting in Aug98, Everex Systems will be bundling BSQUARE's FAX Express, bTASK, and bMOBILE News on a CD with Everex's new FreeStyle palm-size Windows CE device.

Ingram Micro Latin America has announced a distribution agreement with SanDisk to sell SanDisk's complete line of "removable flash memory cards in South America."

Stephen Ryan is working on a "business information technology degree" that includes a project that will examine marketplace data and statistics for the handheld market. If you have any data handy please forward the info to Stephen via email.

ZDNET has published their new "Official Guide to Extreme Electronics" which includes info on DVD, videophones, pagers, surround sounds, and other "mass-media gadget devices."

Seahorse Software has announced the release of Pyramid Solitaire v3.2 (freeware) for Palm Pilot devices. Pyramid Solitaire is a classic solitaire game of "making matches of 13." Features include multiple pyramid scoring, four different levels of play, Undo, best scores, movable deck position, and statistics for each difficulty level. Top scores can be captured on the PalmPilot and uploaded to a new Pyramid Solitaire Champions page for Internet bragging rights.

Actioneer has announced the release of Actioneer 1.1 for the PalmPilot with a an "extremely" enhanced plug-in for the 3Com desktop Palm Desktop package that makes capturing data for your Palm Pilot even easier. You can also grab text from other applications and move them via a pop-up window to Palm Desktop for integration with Actioneer.

Readers with access to stores within the United Kingdom have a couple of Psion related special deals available from Psion UK PLC. John Lewis Partnership is offering a "Psion Series 3c and Software Bundle" for £299.95 until supplies last. And Dixons, PC World, Currys, and The Link are including a "leather case and a mains adapter" with every Psion Series 5 sold between 28Jul98 and 06Sep98.

-Steve Holden (sholden@pencomputing.com)