Handspring today announced their new Visor Edge, a metal-cased handheld that looks like the sibling of the hot new Mac PowerBook G4. It accepts existing Springboard modules through its adapter, and retails for US$399. See more in our Palm Section.

Cirque's Pocket Keyboard is a new portable keyboard (US$40) for Palm and Handspring handhelds that should be shipping Q2'2001.

Karrier Communications has announced the release of v5.1 of IntelliGolf for Palm and Windows CE/PocketPC devices. Some new features: wireless access to over 10,000 signature courses; beam round stats between devices; support for 16-bit color; and improved statistics & scoring.

Tadpole-Cycle has announced that VERITAS Software will be using Tadpole-Cycle's UltraBookIIi portable Solaris workstations for VERITAS's new network and storage management training program called "Mobile Academy."

MobiMate has released PhoneMate -- a fast phone number look-up utility for Palm OS' built-in Address book.

Windows Magazine (Winmag) published on March 2001 has an interesting article posted online entitled "MS Office Files Right in Your Palm."

Communication Intelligence Corporation (CIC) has announced iSign (electronic signature development tool) for Java platforms.

-Steve Holden (sholden@pencomputing.com)