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PalmSource posts loss before acquisition
September 22, 2005
Loss is the result of a drop in the number of Palm OS licenses and increased competition from Microsoft.
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LG signs up with PalmSource
July 6, 2005
Korean electronics giant will license Palm operating system for use worldwide and produce smart phones based on the system.
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PalmSource joins open-source group
October 17, 2005
PalmSource, which owns the rights to the Palm operating system, said on Monday that it has joined the Open Source Development Labs.
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PalmSource links up with MontaVista
August 9, 2005
PalmSource said on Tuesday that it's tapping Linux provider MontaVista for help taking the Palm OS into the Linux world.
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PalmSource completes CMS acquisition
February 4, 2005
Handheld operating system developer PalmSource announced Thursday it has completed its acquisition of China MobileSoft.
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Tapwave exits game device business
July 28, 2005
Maker of the Zodiac handheld device business discontinues sales, leaving PalmSource with one less customer.
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PalmSource pushes on with Linux plans
March 10, 2005
Company joins the Consumer Electronics Linux Forum--but can open-source give the Palm OS the boost it needs?
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PalmSource sale won't kill Palm OS
September 9, 2005
But Japan's Access will consummate the marriage of Linux and the Palm operating system, which has been struggling to get PDA licensees.
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PalmOne spends $30 million to drop 'One'
May 24, 2005
A couple of years after Palm became PalmOne, the company has a multimillion-dollar change of heart.
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Is Linux Palm's savior?
May 25, 2005
Despite ambitious plans to embed the OS in devices, PalmSource is struggling with market forces and internal upheaval.
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Palm: We're not abandoning Palm OS
November 8, 2005
Facing concern from developers, CEO Ed Colligan reiterates the company's support for its namesake operating system.
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PalmSource acquisition finalized
November 15, 2005
Deal allows Japan's Access to finish creating the Linux-Palm operating system hybrid started earlier this year.
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PalmSource chief steps down
May 23, 2005
David Nagel resigns following a series of executive changes in the past several months at the struggling maker of the Palm OS.
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Palm: What PDA problem?
July 29, 2005
Executive Paul Blinkhorn talks about a $30 million name change and how to deal with a smart-phone onslaught.
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Making the case for Windows on Palm devices
August 11, 2005
Palm exec talks nice about Windows, as the Net buzzes about what comes next for Treo handhelds.
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New Linux phone standards effort in the works
November 14, 2005
PalmSource, France Telecom's Orange and others plan to standardize aspects of Linux running on cell phones.
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Is the Palm OS missing the multimedia boat?
April 27, 2006
Sexy new mobile apps from Google, TiVo and others are debuting on operating systems that are more current than Palm's.
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Can Linux save the Palm OS?
August 28, 2006
The next version of the Palm operating system will be based on Linux, as Access attempts to keep the pioneering software alive.
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Linux calling: Are cell phones ready?
October 14, 2005
Open-source group plans to launch effort to push the operating system for the ever more powerful mobile gadgets.
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Palm drops Zire, Tungsten names
October 12, 2005
PDA maker rebrands and revamps its entry-level handhelds to include color screens and Wi-Fi capabilities. Photos: Palm grabs TX handheld
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