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Newest identity for Palm software maker: Access

October 12, 2006 It was Palm, then PalmSource. And now that it's owned by Japanese company Access, it'll gain that name. TAGS: PalmSource Inc., Palm Inc., Microsoft Access

Palm Treos ring up security flaws

February 15, 2007 Three versions of the smart phone carry vulnerabilities that could allow access to data even when the device is locked. TAGS: security flaw, Palm Treo, SANS Institute, Palm Inc., Symantec Corp., security

Palm releases Treo 700p

May 15, 2006 It's official: Palm releases a Treo using Palm OS that can connect to fast cellular networks. TAGS: Treo 700p, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., Palm OS, EVDO, smart phone, Bluetooth, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Palm settles Xerox patent suit

June 28, 2006 Palm plans to pay $22.5 million to settle a 1997 patent infringement suit regarding handwriting recognition software. TAGS: patent infringement, Xerox Corp., Palm Inc., handwriting recognition, PDA

Private-equity firm buys into Palm

June 4, 2007 Elevation Partners invests $325 million in struggling maker of handhelds and adds a former Apple exec to Palm's board. TAGS: mobile computing, Palm Inc., Apple Computer, cell phone

Palm Treo 700p available first from Sprint

May 16, 2006 Sprint Nextel's deal, however, isn't exclusive; Verizon Wireless is waiting in the wings. TAGS: Sprint Nextel, Palm Treo, Treo 700p, Palm Inc., company representative, EVDO, Verizon Wireless, Palm OS, Microsoft Windows Mobile, smart phone, TV, operating system, Microsoft Windows

New Palm OS Treo ready for takeoff

May 10, 2006 Palm OS-based version of the 700w is set to be announced Monday, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: EVDO, Palm Inc., Palm OS, Palm Treo, Verizon Communications, Sprint Nextel, wireless network, operating system, Microsoft Windows Mobile, Microsoft Windows

Investor calls on Palm to sell out

February 4, 2006 The Treo would be in better hands if Palm's board sold the company to a large IT vendor, major stock holder says. TAGS: Palm Inc., Palm Treo, investor, smart phone, PDA, Nokia Corp., Dell, information technology, HP

Handheld maker Palm cuts jobs

June 14, 2007 Soon after announcing plans to sell stake in company to venture capital firm, Palm cuts unspecified number of jobs Thursday, CNET News.com has learned. TAGS: handheld company, venture-capital company, Palm Inc., stake, U.S. Robotics, cut, shareholder, venture capital, smart phone, handheld, operating system

Palm touts stability of Linux-based Treos

April 11, 2007 CEO says Linux-based operating system is due to appear on Palm Treo handsets by the end of this year. TAGS: Palm Inc., stability, Linux, handset, Palm Treo, platform, Palm OS, open source, Microsoft Access, functionality, CEO, Microsoft Windows Mobile, operating system, brand, Microsoft Windows

Treo delay dents Palm earnings

November 27, 2006 Company says results will fall short of estimates because it won't be able to ship its Treo 750 on time in the U.S. TAGS: Palm Treo 750, Palm Treo, earnings, estimate, Palm Inc., approval, cell phone carrier, delay, U.S., Cingular Wireless

Palm, Microsoft, Vodafone team for 3G Treo trio

July 13, 2006 Using Windows Mobile 5.0 platform, 3G-compatible device will be offered in U.K. this year by Vodafone. TAGS: Vodafone Group Plc., trio, 3G, Palm Inc., Palm Treo, GPRS, U.K., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

Judge halts patent case against Palm

March 22, 2007 The ruling means Palm can continue to sell its smart phones until patent office rules whether they infringe on plaintiff NPD's patents. TAGS: NTP, patent, wireless e-mail, Judge, Palm Inc., Palm Treo, smart phone

NTP slaps Palm with patent infringement suit

November 6, 2006 Palm's response: The lawsuit targeting the company's wireless e-mail devices is "unwarranted" and based on "dubious patents." TAGS: NTP, patent, Research In Motion Ltd., wireless e-mail, injunction, Palm Inc., intellectual property, lawsuit, complaint, Virginia, RIM BlackBerry, smart phone, e-mail

Palm hands Wall Street an unusual deal

June 7, 2007 Deal with Elevation Partners means shareholders will get a chunk of cash, but the smart-phone maker will be taking on debt. TAGS: shareholder, Palm Inc., debt, private equity, Wall Street, firm, U.S. Robotics, cash, operating system

It's crunch time for Palm

March 21, 2007 Despite talk of a potential sale, analysts expect good earnings results from the Treo maker. TAGS: Palm Treo, Palm Inc., Gartner Inc., private equity, smart phone, Palm OS, Nokia Corp., operating system

Palm: Revenue up, earnings down

March 22, 2007 Executives at the Treo maker also report record sales of the flagship product, but won't speculate on rumors of an imminent takeover. TAGS: rumor, Palm Treo, Palm Inc., smart phone

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. TAGS: Sling Media, Palm OS, mobile application, multimedia, Palm Inc., PalmSource Inc., Microsoft Windows Mobile, EVDO, Java, TiVo Inc., developer, operating system, 3G, Symbian Inc., Google Inc., Verizon Communications

Ten years on, revisiting Palm's first Pilot

March 27, 2006 It's been a decade since Palm unveiled Pilot 1000, which made mobile computing simple and affordable. Photos: Ten years of Palm handhelds TAGS: Jeff Hawkins, Palm Inc., mobile computer, Palm Pilot, mobile computing, Palm Handheld, Handspring Inc., U.S. Robotics, handwriting recognition, co-founder, smart phone, Palm Treo, handheld

Sticking points in the new GPL

July 3, 2007 How far is too far when it comes to the freedom of software? Plus: Palm slipping, Windows sliding. TAGS: GPL 3, GPL, Free Software Foundation, Palm Inc., Palm OS, open source, Linux, Apple iPhone, Microsoft Windows
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