Computer Outlook
"Palm Handheld Lifestyles"
June 21, 2006

SHOW NOTES

Palm OS / PalmSource News
Nothing new to report. PalmSource is hard at work on the new version of the yet to be named Palm OS


Palm News
Black Tie Treo 650 Now On Sale
- On sale at the Palm.com online store.
- It is being sold as an unlocked GSM model for $599
- It's in honor of Palm's 10th anniversary.
- The special bundle also includes a new Palm hardcase and multi-functional stylus.

Mossberg Compares the Q and Treo 700p
- Motorola's new Windows Mobile Q, available exclusively on Verizon
- Palm's Treo 700p, available on both Sprint and Verizon.
- Despite the Q coming in with sleek Razr-like styling cues and an astounding low price ($200 w/ 2-year contract), He still gives the nod to the $400 Treo 700p.
- Mossberg also points out just how dissimilar they two devices are


Other Devices
Nothing new to report.


Software News
Smash the Palm OS with Stressed!
- A lighthearted, new freeware utility for your Palm OS device from Canuck Software.
- Allows you to hammer and blast away your frustration with the Palm OS, on the Palm OS!
- When activated you can select your weapon of choice and start shooting and smashing the screen to demolish the current program complete with stress relieving sound effects.


Cool Deal Of The Month
- Tapwave Zodiac Even Cheaper!
- GP32Z has the Tapwave Zodiac 2 for $169.99!


About Our Guest - Alexis Hinds
Former owner/creator of BlueNomad, one of the premier mobile developers for Palm OS. Created such popular applications as BackupBuddy, WordSmith, SwordFish, and RemoveIt.