Casio to sell cheap PDA

Famous for its Cassiopeia range of PDAs, Casio has announced that its latest handheld computer will be a low-priced budget model. The Cassiopeia BE-300 will feature a colour LCD screen but will also sport a street price of less than $300 (around ?210). The new PDA will come with 16Mb of memory and rely on a 166Mhz VR4131 processor. ...more

Interview: Skype CEO Niklas Zennstr?m talks telephony

Skype, a little application that lets you make high quality voice calls on the Internet for free, is growing to such an extent that it now has nearly 30 million users. It is finding its way on to an increasing number of mobile devices, and hotspot operators are recognising the exploding popularity of the application, with Broadreach Networks offering free use of Skype through its access points. But CEO Niklas Zennstr?m says this is just the beginning. ...more

PalmOne cuts Zire and Tungsten prices

Hard on the heels of PalmOne's launch of the Tungsten T5, the company is hoping to induce a sales spurt for its business-oriented Tungsten T3. Zire 72 price cut too PalmOne is cutting UK prices for some of its PDAs. Hard on the heels of PalmOne's launch of the Tungsten T5, the company is hoping to induce a sales spurt for its business-oriented Tungsten T3 with a drop in price from ?289 to ?249 at retail, a decrease of around 14 per cent. ...more

Microsoft updates Digital Image Suite

Microsoft has updated its digital picture editing and management package for the home. Digital Image Suite (DIS) 2006 offers new features to help manage people's ever-growing library of images as well as support for burning CDs and new imaging devices. Management of digital libraries has become a hot topic online with the high profile sites FlickR and Picasa. ...more

ReadyToSurf? turns Piccadilly into a Wi-Fi zone

Piccadilly, London is the sight of what Broadreach Networks claims as the first UK Wi-FI hotzone, i.e. an extended collection of Wi-Fi hotspots. ...more