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Nearly 60 percent of survey respondents said high-quality mice and keyboards
would even boost morale in the office.microsoft. More than 39 million mobile
phones , handhelds, and other mobile devices run PalmSource software. The risks and uncertainties that
could cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied
by such forward-looking statements include, without limitation, our ability to
successfully implement the POSR program and to realize its anticipated
benefits; our ability to collaborate on multiple marketing and product
planning activities with Wacom and other members of the POSR program to enable
Palm OS licensees to, among other things, increase efficiency and shorten the
time-to-market for unique Palm Powered(TM) phones and other wireless devices;
the ability of Wacom's Penable technology to provide the anticipated features,
functions and benefits and result in the successful deployment of revenue
generating data applications on next generation mobile device; our ability to
compete with existing or new competitors , our ability, and that of our
licensees and developers, to timely introduce new products to the market; our
ability to support and maintain our developer community and to grow the Palm
Powered Economy; general economic conditions in the U. or its affiliate in the United
States, France, Germany, Japan , the United Kingdom, and other countries.

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com/hardware/quality. Wacom Joins Palm OS Ready Program

SAN JOSE, Calif. Certified
POSR solutions are designed to free up valuable development time for Palm OS
licensees, offering faster time-to-market for new Palm Powered(TM) phones and
other wireless devices.palmsource.

NOTE: PalmSource, Inc. All other
brands and trademarks used herein are or may be trademarks of, and are used to
identify other products or services of, their respective owners.co.

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Eight out of 10 computer users believe that high-quality mice and
keyboards have an important impact on their ability to be productive at work.
"Successful deployment of revenue-generating data applications on next
generation mobile devices will rely on navigation and information access that
is simple and straightforward," said Masahiko Yamada, CEO , WACOM Co.html .palmsource.

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com/cgi-bin/prnh/20000822/MSFTLOGO )
With employees spending more time in front of the computer screen -- more
hours in fact than many of us spend sleeping -- the quality and comfort of
mice and keyboards takes on critical importance., the company behind Palm OS(R), a leading operating
system powering smart mobile devices, is a leading developer of software for
mobile phones and other mobile devices.
These marks may not be used in connection with any product or service that
does not belong to PalmSource, Inc.

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In addition, when asked to rate a
selection of mice and keyboard manufacturers, Microsoft was the company
respondents most associated with reliable , high-quality hardware peripherals.
(Survey participants came from the general population of computer users and
were unaware of any Microsoft involvement in the survey.

About Microsoft
Founded in 1975, Microsoft (Nasdaq: MSFT) is the worldwide leader in
software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their
full potential.
Wacom joins existing Palm OS Ready partners ATI, Intel, M-Systems, Motorola,
NVIDIA, Samsung Semiconductor, SyChip and Texas Instruments .palmsource. Such forward-looking statements include, without
limitation, statements related to the Palm OS(R) Ready Program (POSR) and the
collaboration between PalmSource and Wacom.uk.

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Mice and keyboards are dropped from approximately three
feet onto quarter-inch-thick carpet laid over steel and concrete. Its products include a wide range of
software for mobile phones at all price points.cn . and abroad and other
risks and uncertainties contained in our public announcements, reports to
stockholders and other documents filed with and furnished to the Securities
and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the
period ended May 28, 2004 and our Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the
periods ended August 27, 2004, November 26, 2004, and February 25, 2005.

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co.com. More
information about WACOM Components Europe Ltd is available at
http://www.

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Ltd, creators of advanced inductive pen sensing
technology, today announced Wacom's entry into the Palm OS Ready Program
(POSR) to deliver improved mobile interface solutions to Palm OS licensees. All
forward-looking statements in this press release are based on information
available to us as of the date hereof, and we assume no obligation to update
these forward-looking statements.

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"
The survey also emphasized the need for reliable computer products,
suggesting that few employees have the expertise to fix their computer devices
when they break.

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"For more than a decade, we've gone to great lengths to
ensure that our products are rigorously tested to perform in the harshest
conditions imaginable, including the modern office.
By joining the Palm OS Ready Program, Wacom's Penabled(TM) pen-based
interface technology will be certified to be Palm OS compatible. PalmSource, Palm OS, Palm Powered, and certain
other trademarks and logos appearing on this press release are trademarks or
registered trademarks of PalmSource, Inc.

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(Nasdaq: PSRC), provider of Palm
OS(R), a leading operating system powering next generation phones and mobile
devices, and WACOM Co.
Wacom's Penabled technology provides a simple, easy to use, pen-based
method of accessing and manipulating information and applications on mobile
devices. More information about PalmSource is available at
http://www.

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"With employees spending more and more time on the keyboard, we are
dedicated to providing them with high -quality products that are as reliable as
they are innovative," said Tom Gibbons, general manager of the Hardware Group
at Microsoft Corp.
The names of actual companies and products mentioned herein may be the
trademarks of their respective owners. It also enables the easy manipulation of different applications
and the ability to switch smoothly between them. "By
joining forces with PalmSource, a leading provider of operating system
software for mobile devices, we are enabling its licensees to deliver
differentiated devices that both increase uptake of new applications and truly
meet consumer needs for usability and ease of use.

About PalmSource
PalmSource , Inc.uk,http://www.

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, If it feels like you
are more productive at work than ever, take heart; it 's probably true.
Additional survey results outlined consumer perceptions of mice and
keyboards . Keyboards receive 10 million cycles of key pressing --
more typing than any person does in a lifetime.
-- A drop test.

About the Survey
The survey was conducted by InsightExpress , and fielded to more than 200
full-time or part-time office workers in the United States who use computers
regularly. (except as expressly permitted by a
license with PalmSource, Inc.


Also in this category are alternatives to using a traditional mouse, joysticks and controllers and graphic tablets and systems.

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(1)
The survey revealed that two out of three office workers spend at least six
hours a day using a computer, and nearly 25 percent said they spend eight
hours a day at the computer . In fact, nearly two-thirds of respondents perceived repairing
their mouse and keyboard to be more difficult than repairing a flat tire. "As a POSR
partner, we believe Wacom will enable Palm OS hardware manufacturers to
efficiently bring to market Palm Powered phones and other wireless devices
that deliver an enhanced user experience.

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Over the past decade, engineers have developed a
series of stringent tests to ensure quality, including these:
-- A type test.

More information about the importance of reliability and how Microsoft
Hardware ensures that its products work is available at
http://www.wacom-components.

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, PalmSource Mobile Summit + DevCon, PalmSource, Inc.

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According to a new survey commissioned by Microsoft Hardware, that increased
productivity is brought to you by a close relationship with your computer.
(Logo: http://www."
"We are pleased to welcome Wacom to the POSR program and to leverage the
Company's expertise in user interface solutions for mobile devices," said
David Nagel, president and chief executive officer of PalmSource."

About the Palm OS Ready Program
The Palm OS Ready Program is designed to allow industry-leading component
providers to drive faster innovation of Palm Powered(TM) devices and foster
growth throughout the Palm Powered Economy.
In the future, Penabled technology will play a leading role in the development
of such mobile devices as smart phones and PDAs. More than
45 companies worldwide have licenses to PalmSource software, including Fossil,
Garmin, GSPDA, Kyocera, Lenovo, palmOne, Samsung, Sony , and Symbol
Technologies.com/eshttp://www.

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Reliable Mice and Keyboards Boost Workplace Morale

That's why Microsoft Hardware
is developing sophisticated and reliable products that help keep workers
productive and comfortable day after day. Combining access to key components
of Palm OS(R) technology with in-depth technical training and resources, the
Palm OS Ready Program provides silicon and peripheral providers the ability to
deliver more complete solutions to the Palm OS licensee community enabling
Palm OS licensees to bring innovative and differentiated Palm Powered mobile
devices to market faster and more efficiently.

About Wacom
Founded in 1983, Wacom(R) is the world's leading manufacturer of pen
tablets and interactive pen displays with over 2,000,000 customers worldwide
using its cordless, battery-free, pressure-sensitive pen technology for
digital content creation .
Wacom is a global company with its parent company, Wacom Company Ltd,
based in Japan and subsidiaries in North America (Wacom Technology
Corporation), Europe (Wacom Europe GmbH) and China (Wacom China).S. All other trademarks are property of their respective owners.

Movements of the mouse on a desktop correspond to movements of the cursor on the screen.

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Ltd.), in any manner that is likely to cause
confusion among customers, or in any manner that disparages or discredits
PalmSource , Inc.

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-- A track test. Its advanced feature set enables new interface functions such as
application zooming, flight point feature and digital signature recognition
through increased pressure sensitivity , greater input area and more accurate
input control.fr,
http://www.

NOTE: Wacom is a registered trademark and Penabled a trademark of Wacom
Company.

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New Survey Suggests Happiness and Productivity Linked to High-Quality
Technology

REDMOND , Wash. in the United
States and/or other countries.


PalmSource and Wacom Collaborate to Provide Improved Mobile Interface Technology for Palm OS Licensees

For more information on the
Palm OS Ready Program, visit: http://www. Wacom's patented electromagnetic resonance
technology, called Penabled(R), is also offered as an OEM solution to
manufacturers of PC and Macintosh computers. Palm OS has given rise to a large community of users,
enterprises, developers and manufacturers, who together make up the Palm
Powered(TM) Economy.

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Celebrating 10 Years of Testing
Now in its 10th year, the Microsoft Hardware lab team attributes the
renowned reliability of its products to a unique approach to product design,
with industrial design, user research and reliability testing teams all
working under the same roof. Mice are run between 85 and 215 miles, the distance from
Philadelphia to New York.
Microsoft Hardware leads the industry in ergonomic engineering, industrial
design and hardware engineering capabilities, offering consumers a comfortable
computing experience .

CAUTIONARY NOTE REGARDING FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS: This press release
contains forward -looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, as
well as assumptions that if they never materialize or prove incorrect, could
cause our results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such
forward-looking statements., its licensor, its subsidiaries or affiliates.

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About Microsoft Hardware
For two decades, the Hardware Group has employed innovative engineering ,
cutting-edge industrial design and extensive usability testing to create
products of exceptional quality and durability that enhance the software
experience and strengthen the connection between consumers and their PC.

(1) Source: InsightExpress, January 2005 (study commissioned by Microsoft )

Microsoft is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corp. Additionally, as the sensor
is embedded behind the display, it ensures the display is more durable,
achieves 100% luminous light transmission and eliminates color wash.palmsource.com/about/os_ready. Many of today's tablet PCs counts
on the advanced features and reliability of Penabled technology for pen input.palmsource.

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