LYRIQ International announces an agreement with Microsoft Corp. to ship LYRIQ Crosswords in the release of the Microsoft At Work Handheld system, code named WinPad, and Windows for Pen Computing 2.0 both expected later this year.
Category: Timeline (1994)
Independence Technologies to Demonstrate iTRAN for PDAs
Independence Technologies announces that it will demonstrate a prototype of its iTRAN for PDAs, which enables PDAs to operate in large-scale, transaction-processing environments.
Peripheral Vision Ltd Announces Cross-Platform Signature Verification for Pen Computers and Desktops
At Pen and Portable Computing, Peripheral Vision Ltd. announces that support for its PenOp software range has been extended to encompass Microsoft’s Windows v3.1, Windows for Pen Computing v1.0 and IBM’s OS/2 v2.1 and PenOS/2 v1.0.
Sharp Offers Two Upgrades for PI-7000 Expert Pad PDA Users; PCMCIA Memory Cards Also Introduced
Two separate upgrades permit users of the Newton-based Expert Pad from Sharp Electronics Corporation to increase the performance of their units.
Psion Wins Royal Tribute for Series 3 Palmtop
Psion Plc receives the United Kingdom’s premier hi-tech accolade, The Queen’s Award for Technology for the development of its Series 3 palmtop computer.
WordPerfect InfoCentral 1.0 on Windows for Pen Computing Ships
WordPerfect Corp.’s consumer products division announces the company’s new intelligent personal information manager on Windows for Pen Computing, WordPerfect InfoCentral, is now shipping.
Flight Planner Enhances Psion Series 3
Psion Plc. announces the addition of a North American flight timetable to enhance its award-winning Series 3 palm-top computers.
Psion Doubles Profits Following Major Retail Success in USA
Psion Plc announces its 1993 annual results that confirm the company’s growing presence in the worldwide market for Personal Digital Assistants (PDAs).
Toshiba Unveils Full-Featured, High-Performance Color Pen Tablet
The Computer Systems Division of Toshiba America Information Systems Inc. unveils the Dynapad T200 Series, the first high-performance color pen tablet computer.
Psion Introduces Third Party Software Competition
Psion Plc announces the introduction of a competition to encourage third party developers to write software for its products.