Editing Palm OS (section)

===Palm OS 3.0===
Palm OS 3.0 was introduced on March 9, 1998 with the launch of the [[Palm III]] series.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://investor.palm.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=336734 |title=3Com Delivers the Palm III Connected Organizer, the Third Generation of the Industry-Leading PalmPilot Handheld Computer |publisher=3Com/Palm |date=March 9, 1998 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715040254/http://investor.palm.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=336734 |archive-date=2011-07-15}}</ref> This version adds [[IrDA]] infrared and enhanced font support. This version also features updated PIM applications and an update to the application launcher.

'''Palm OS 3.1''' adds only minor new features, like network HotSync support. It was introduced with the [[Palm IIIx]] and [[Palm V]].<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://investor.palm.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=338042 |title=3Com Unveils the Palm V and Palm IIIx Connected Organizers |publisher=3Com/Palm |date=February 22, 1999 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715040259/http://investor.palm.com/releasedetail.cfm?releaseid=338042 |archive-date=2011-07-15}}</ref> The last bugfix release is version 3.1.1.

'''Palm OS 3.2''' adds Web Clipping support, which is an early Palm-specific solution to bring web-content to a small PDA screen. It was introduced with the [[Palm VII]] organizer.

'''Palm OS 3.3''' adds faster HotSync speeds and the ability to do infrared hotsyncing. It was introduced with the [[Palm Vx]] organizer.

'''Palm OS 3.5''' is the first version to include native 8-bit color support. It also adds major convenience features that simplify operation, like a context-sensitive icon-bar or simpler menu activation. The datebook application is extended with an additional agenda view. This version was first introduced with the [[Palm IIIc]] device.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://investor.palm.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=339196 |title=Palm, Inc. Introduces The Palm IIIc Product Industry's Smallest, Lightest Color Handheld Computer |publisher=Palm |date=February 22, 2000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715040306/http://investor.palm.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=339196 |archive-date=2011-07-15}}</ref> The latest bugfix release is version 3.5.3.

As a companion, Palm later offered a ''Mobile Internet Kit'' software upgrade for Palm OS 3.5.<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://investor.palm.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=339878 |title=Palm Mobile Internet Kit Ships, Links Palm Handhelds With Mobile Phones To Connect Wirelessly to the Web |publisher=Palm |date=November 13, 2000 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110715040316/http://investor.palm.com/releasedetail.cfm?ReleaseID=339878 |archive-date=2011-07-15}}</ref> This included Palm's Web Clipping software, MultiMail (which was later renamed to VersaMail) Version 2.26 e-mail software, handPHONE Version 1.3 [[SMS]] software, and Neomar Version 1.5 [[Wireless Application Protocol|WAP]] browser.