Tescina has announced that they are using Actel's latest programmable ASIC chip the "eX64" in their DataGet (data acquisition) BDC cartridge for Handspring Visor devices.

Synchrologic latest version (v3.3) of RealSync Server brings Microsoft Exchange email and PIM data (contacts, calendars, to-do, notes) to mobile Palm OS users.

Pentopia Chameleon is a new stylus that offers stylus, pen, and reset pin functionality using a spring-action tip mechanism. They have versions that will fit into the stylus slot of your handheld also.

LynkUs Communications and Palmax Technology have announced a new partnership agreement to build a new customizable wireless-savvy PocketPC device that should be shipping in mass quantities in Q1'2001.

Fidelity has a new "investment game" for handhelds called "Chart Climber" that is a great way to learn about investment principles, including details on: brokerages, mutual funds, retirements, annuities, and financial markets.

Avantgo Enterprise can now be integrated with Stream2Go's middleware solutions to enable mobile users accessing web-based applications to also access legacy databases, corporate email, and other shared applications.

-Steve Holden (sholden@pencomputing.com)