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To: SidStock who wrote (319)	5/27/1998 11:36:00 AM
From: SidStock	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 851

Handheld Computer Market Grew 65 Pct In '97 -Study SAN JOSE, Calif. (Reuters) - The worldwide market for handheld computers grew 65 percent in 1997, with total shipments reaching 2.4 million units, according to a survey released by Dataqest. It said the small computers that are generally used as portable calendars, address books or note pads are most often purchased by individual business professionals, although they are becoming more popular with corporations. Falling prices and improved ease-of-use are also driving demand. 3Com and Hewlett-Packard are the top vendors of handheld computers. dailynews.yahoo.com Growth in corporate use of PDA's fits exactly into PUMA's business plan.... 65% growth... gotta love it. Will add under 6. Sid