"And what it is is a one piece integrated optical mouse plus a presentation controller. It happens to be Bluetooth. So in one mode, it is actually a little cordless optical mouse that you could use with your laptop. There's another switch that changes the mode to a cordless presentation device."
With a built in laser pointer. The price... about two hundred dollars. On the PDA side, the company is making a water resistant fabric keyboard for new model Palms, that wraps around the handheld to serve as a case...
"More than fifty percent of the people who buy a PDA, the first thing they do is go out and they purchase a case to protect it. We also know that probably ten to fifteen percent of the people go out and purchase a keyboard to input data. So we've combined kind of both of those accessories into one."
I'm still not convinced that keyboards are a necessary add on for Palms... but if you're planning on doing some serious data entry on one... the KeyCase sells for about a hundred dollars. Bloomberg Boot Camp, I'm Fred Fishkin.