Palm has announced a new alliance with Sun and iPlanet to work together to build and market end-to-end wireless solutions for enterprise customers.

Sybase has released their Sybase SQL Anywhere Studio 7.0 for portable computing devices, which enables data synchronization between mobile devices and LAN-based databases. The new version supports 128-bit encryption, native OLE database drivers, and support for Symbian EPOC OS & Wind River System's VxWorks. Pricing for one user is US$399 or US$999 for 10 users. [SOURCE: Information Week Online]

Yanoff v1.4 is a USENET newsgroup reader for Palm OS devices that has also been released under open source code licensing schemes. Some key new features include support for multiple servers and improved polling preferences & capabilities.

Go32.com has announced the release of four new titles: Data View, Graphics Deluxe, ToolKit Deluxe, & Chess 3a. The new applications are from Purple Software and made for Psion Series 3 devices, and can be downloaded and purchased online.

SanDisk has announced that they will be supplying Korea's SK Global with 16-MB MultiMedia Cards for SK Global's upcoming handheld Enco Deco Internet music player.

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