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From: News PDA LIVE.com
Date: Wed, 06 Mar 2002 21:13

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Handheld computer maker Palm Inc. has settled federal charges that its
fine print was a little too fine. 

The Federal Trade Commission said Wednesday the Santa Clara,
Calif-based company made misleading advertising claims that its
personal digital assistants come with built-in wireless access to the
Internet, e-mail and business programs.

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