Landware has announced a new stylus that uses a "floating-point" pressure sensitive tip that will be offered at a suggested retail price of US$14. Other features: stainless steel shaft, embedded reset pin, and a lifetime mechanical guarantee.

Joe Thielen has a site dedicated to placing technology into mobile vehicles called "How to build the ultimate car computer/GPS system."

Mark/Space has announced the v1.5 release of Online for Palm OS. This "terminal emulation" solution has the following new features: Hex mode; PDF manual; "copy screen" command; arrow key external keyboard support; improved performance; and other enhancements plus bug fixes.

Having problems with your Palm OS device's digitizer "remembering" its settings? Then you might want to check out the shareware utility from SmartCell Technology called "SureTap 1.1." It can automatically reset your settings for you, and monitor changes to the digitizer settings.

Fujitsu PC Corporation has announced seven new mobile computers to their line of LifeBook notebooks: S-4546 (thin & light); B-2175 (mini-notebook); i-4187 & i-4190 (value); and E-6571, E-6557, & E-6541 (mainstream).

ThinAirApps as announced the availability of ThinAir Server 1.2 with new features geared to: #1.) increase performance, and #2.) ease the transition to providing customers access to enterprise applications over wireless links. ThinAir Server supports integration with handhelds to Microsoft Exchange and Lotus Domino servers, is based on a Java architecture, and integrates with RSA SSL encryption technology.

-Steve Holden (sholden@pencomputing.com)