Rand McNally has announced that their "Street Finder GPS" for Palm OS devices was the winner of a Consumer Electronics Show (CES) "Workstyle Award" at the yearly Jan2000 Las Vegas, Nevada conference.

Amazon.com has announced that they have purchased a 5% stake in Audible, and will be Audible's "exclusive" provider of audio content for download and streaming on the Internet.

The Sun Microsystems and AOL's Netscape Alliance has announced that iPlanet -- their next generation server software -- can be configured to enable organizations to provide wireless email, calendar, and address book capabilities to mobile devices.

Reasonware has announced that they are now open for online business, and will focus their efforts on providing name-brand wireless communication products and services to Internet users.

PhatWare has announced that they are shipping HPC Notes 3.02 Desktop Edition (US$20) that enables Windows CE devices to sync with Windows based "notes" applications like Microsoft Outlook.

-Steve Holden (sholden@pencomputing.com) eFax: 978-246-3067