Pen Computing Daily News Archives, June 11, 2001, #679

Peanut Press is now offering a new business book entitled "Surfing the Edge of Chaos" by Richard Pascale, Mark Millemann, and Linda Gioja that examines four basic principles: #1.) Equilibrium is death; #2.) Innovation usually takes place on the edge of chaos; #3.) Self-organization and emergence occur naturally; and #4.) Organizations can only be disturbed, not directed.

E&B Company has announced two new cases for the Handera 330 handhelds -- Slipper H330 and Slipper H330 w/clip-on. Key features: hot-sync in case, two pockets for memory storage modules, one business card pocket, and magnetic closure. The cases should be shipping by June 25.

iambic's new color game for Palm OS devices -- Ababall (US$20) -- has received a Palmtop-Pro Approved Award (site in German).

Chapura has released a comparison of their PocketMirror 3.0 offerings for Palm OS devices. PocketMirror provides desktop Microsoft Outlook to handheld synchronization capabilities. Upgrades for the Professional version will cost US$25.

SanDisk and Toshiba America Electronic Components (TAEC) have announced that their new FlashVision fabrication plant in Manassas, VA has gone into production of advanced flash memories, and shipments of the product have started.

-Steve Holden (sholden@pencomputing.com)