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To: Harold S. Kirby who wrote (31201)	5/24/1999 11:37:00 AM
From: Herc	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 45548

Palm Pilot segment on CNBC NOW!

To: Harold S. Kirby who wrote (31201)	5/24/1999 11:46:00 AM
From: Moonray	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 45548

More: 3Com <COMS.O> begins selling hand-held Palm VII SANTA CLARA, Calif., May 24 (Reuters) - 3Com Corp.'s Palm Computing division on Monday said it began selling the wireless Palm VII hand-held computer for $599. The Palm VII, which allows access to e-mail, Internet access, and instant messages, is available New York, New Jersey and Connecticut. It is expected to be available nationally later this year. Hundreds of content providers will provide Web content and e-commerce capabilities through the Palm VII, including ABCNEWS.com, Bank of America, ESPN.com, Etak, E-TRADE, Fodor's, Frommer's, MapQuest.com, MasterCard, Merriam-Webster, Moviefone.com, OAG, TheStreet.com, Ticketmaster, Travelocity.com, UPS, USAToday.com, U.S. West Dex, Visa International, The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition, The Weather Channel, and Yahoo!. The Palm VII will allow users to trade stocks, pay bills, order movie tickets, locate the nearest recommended restaurant, get driving directions, local news and sports scores. Internet access for the Palm VII organizer is provided through a new Palm.Net service that will cost about $9.99 a month. The organizer also uses Web Clipping technology, which extracts only a specific set of requested information from a Web site. The product was first unveiled in December, will soon face competition from a multitude of "Web phones," wireless phones that also access the Internet. ((--New York Newsdesk +212 859 1700)) REUTERS Rtr 11:01 05-24-99 o~~~ O