MICHAEL JORDAN TEAMS UP WITH PALM PILOT.(BUSINESS)

Byline: THERESA HOWARD USA Today

While other marketers are waiting to see whether Michael Jordan will suit up again for the NBA, PalmPilot has jumped for a major marketing deal that is to be announced today.

His Airness and Palm have signed a 3-year deal to roll out Michael Jordan editions of two Palm models, the m100 and m500. In addition to the hand-held's usual features, the special models will be loaded with Jordan trivia, games, training tips and links to his restaurant.

The deal puts Jordan's name, style and signature on the products and packaging. In addition, his image will be on packages and on in-store promotion items. The deal contains an …