Enthusiasts of two particularly geeky corners of the computing landscape, the Linux operating system and the handheld computer, can now buy a toy that combines the best of both worlds. Japan's Sharp ...

Could this be the time for a hand-held computer running Linux as its operating system? Sharp Electronics Corp. certainly hopes so. Last week the firm introduced its Zaurus SL-5500 Personal Mobile Tool ...

After the success of the Zaurus SL-5500 and the SL-5600, which was a revamped SL-5500 featuring a faster CPU, a better battery and a microphone, many people expected the next Zaurus would be as ...

With Palm devices gaining popularity by the day in Japan, Japanese electronics maker Sharp is under a lot of pressure to maintain its market lead in the country's personal digital assistant market.

Remember the Zaurus? In the early 1990s Sharp introduced a new line of Personal Digital Assistants or PDAs called Zaurus that went on to become a big hit among consumers especially in Japan. Though ...

The Sharp Zaurus SL-5600 Personal Mobile Tool is the most recent release in the 5000 series. As the owner of a Zaurus SL-5500, I was pleased to see the many hardware and software improvements Sharp ...

IBM and Sharp said Friday they will work together to make Sharp's Linux-based handheld more attractive to businesses. The Enterprise Edition Zaurus will combine Sharp hardware with IBM software to ...

I first saw the Linux-based Zaurus SL-5500 at last year's CES. At that point it was destined for foreign markets and a US release was unconfirmed, though everyone who saw it wanted it. This year the ...

eSpeaks host Corey Noles sits down with Qualcomm's Craig Tellalian to explore a workplace computing transformation: the rise of AI-ready PCs. Matt Hillary, VP of Security and CISO at Drata, details ...

There was once a time when Sharp was a cutting-edge producer of PDAs, and the company's Zaurus was a market leader. But as the market has matured (and declined), the Zaurus line has devolved into ...

PDA Buyer’s Guide has a typically in-depth review of the latest Sharp Zaurus, the SL-6000L, and while they are impressed with it relative to its other Zaurus siblings, it’s easy to see that Sharp has ...