Dallas / Mississauga / Burbank / Toronto / Vienna / Spokane / Rochester / Boston / /
Company
Cutting Edge Software / Hewlett-Packard / Aberdeen Group / Everett / Lowe’s Hardware / Aether Logistics / Ericsson / Palm / Motorola / Research in Motion / SK Telecom / Psion / Elmont / ABC / Intermec / Akron / 3Com / Oracle / Nokia / General Magic Corp. / Rubicon Software / Telxon / FieldWorker / Details / Casio / Aether Systems / Symbol Technologies / Compaq / Odyssey Software / Microsoft / Sybase / MIS / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / /
Event
Company Expansion / Product Release / /
Facility
PDA arena / /
IndustryTerm
applications software vendors / recent solution / firstgeneration products / done software / innumerable Web / simplest forms-based applications / insurance investigation / countless special applications / respective operating systems / software development / real estate / larger computing market / serious business tools / retail pricing / business applications software / larger device / enterprise field applications / excavation site / 3G networks / data-intensive applications / packet data services / pocket computing devices / laptop using conventional battery technology / wireless capabilities / computing / pocket device / incompatible wireless standards / handheld computing devices / packet systems / established operating systems / wireless connection / forms-based applications / wireless protocols / mobile computing solution / software development community / wireless connections / earlier generation devices / serious tool / wildcard operating systems / wireless capability / navigation tool / mobile software solutions developer / Web-based environment / mobile Internet communications / software markets / applications software / battery management systems / Wireless Data Forum / warehouse applications / software-defined radios / work order processing / modulation systems / field computing / mining / handheld devices / cell phone manufacturers / voice activation software / Wireless Connection Increasingly / /
OperatingSystem
Windows 98 / Microsoft Windows / Palm OS / Linux / GEOS / Windows CE / DOS / /
Organization
Cellular Telecommunications & Internet Association / /
Person
Michael Compeau / Dave Vanable / Christopher Fletcher / Jim Barnett / Erik Bleyl / Mark Desautel / Steve Osborne / Ed Juge / Daniel Sweeney / Steve Werrlein / Dan Sweeney / Bill Shannon / James Poulton / /
Position
president / mobile worker / vice president of logistics / vice president and managing director / vice president of marketing / manager of business development / sales and marketing manager / director of business development and planning / freelancer writer / director of marketing / consultant / scientist / director / analyst / marketing consultant / official / /
Product
HP iPAQ Headphone/Headset / Linux / /
ProgrammingLanguage
Java / /
ProvinceOrState
Ohio / Virginia / New York / Washington / Ontario / Maryland / /
Technology
Linux / operating system / mobile devices / Java / cell phones / PDA / 3G / Bluetooth / Linux system / smartphone / GPS / MP3 / operating systems / cellular telephone / flash memory / two-way pager / smartphones / Mobile Computing / electronic books / digital cameras / wireless protocols / laptop using conventional battery technology / /
Field Force Automation April 2001 Suddenly Serious Pocket computing hit a few potholes when it originally debuted,