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Steve Jobs Knew About Shady 'Anti-Poaching' Agreements Among Tech Giants

Reuters | Dan Levine | Posted 03.21.2012

Read More: Steve Jobs, Hp, Anti Poaching, Video, Apple, Tech Anti-Poaching, Reuters, Palm, Adobe, Antipoaching, Disney, Pixar, Technology News

By Dan Levine SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - In the summer of 2007, Apple's Steve Jobs received a note from then-Palm chief executive Ed Col...

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HP Made the Right Moves: It's No Apple, So It Shouldn't Try to Be

Dan Frommer | Posted 10.19.2011

Read More: Apple Ipad, Apple, Smartphones, Technology, Palm, Hewlett-Packard, Hp, Tablets, Ipad, Hewlett Packard Spin Off, Hp Spin Off, Hewlett Packard, Technology News

HP made several bold moves Thursday, announcing plans to spin off its PC business and shut down its struggling phone and tablet unit. While these decisions are controversial, I believe they are the right ones.

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HP Kills webOS Gadgets

AP | By RACHEL METZ | Posted 10.19.2011

Read More: Palm Pre, Video, HP Smartphone, Webos, HP Phone, Palm, Hp Phone Business, Hewlett Packard, Hewlett-Packard, Touchpad, HP WebOS, Hp Touchpad, HP Palm, Technology News

HUFFINGTON POST/AP(SAN FRANCISCO) -- When Hewlett-Packard Co. snapped up Palm Inc. last year for $1.8 billion, it looked like the smartphone pioneer's...

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6 Gadgets HP Just Killed

The Huffington Post | Jason O. Gilbert | Posted 10.18.2011

Read More: Hp Pre 3, Video, Pixi, Hp, Palm Pre, Hp Pre 2, Pre, Palm Pixi, Discontinued Hp Devices, Palm, Hewlett Packard, Pre 2 Pre 3, Hewlett-Packard, Touchpad, Hp Touchpad, Technology News

In discontinuing its tablet and webOS phone hardware lines, Hewlett-Packard is killing off several pieces of hardware that it had just released. H...

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Tiny New HP Veer Smartphone Coming To AT&T

The Huffington Post | Thomas Houston | Posted 07.04.2011

Read More: Veer 4g, Video, Hp Web Os, AT&T, Hp Veer 4g, Palm, Web Os 2.2, Web Os, Veer, Technology News

Since announcing its 2011 line of devices back in February, HP has been quiet on any actual release dates. Today, AT&T has finally announced HP's Veer...

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A New Smartphone for My Wife: Part I (iPhone 4)

Dr. Jim Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Htc, Iphone, Blackberry, Android, AT&T, Palm, Technology, 4g, Smartphone Phones, Technology News

About a month ago, my wife decided it was time to join the 21st century and upgrade her Palm Centro (with no data plan) to a real smartphone. I had ju...

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SEC Eyes $12 Billion of M&A Deals

Dan Dorfman | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Hewlett Packard, Brinks, Merger and Acquisition Activity, Continental Airlines, Sec, Palm, Securities and Exchange Commission, Wall Street, Sybase, Business News

With corporate coffers brimming with cash, merger and acquisition activity is percolating again. So, too, is the pace of stock trading investigations by the Securities and Exchange Commission into such transactions.

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Can HP Save Palm?

Larry Magid | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Iphone, Palm, Hp, Ipad, Hewlett Packard, Technology News

Hewlett Packard's decision to purchase Palm for $1.2 billion strikes me as a bold but possibly misguided move to give HP the technology it needs to compete with Apple, Google and Research in Motion.

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Palm Said To Put Itself Up For SALE

bloomberg.com | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palm, Palm Sale, Palm for Sale, Palm Buyer, Technology News

Palm Inc., creator of the Pre smartphone, is seeking bids for the company as early as this week, according to three people familiar with the situation...

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UK Man Guilty of "Menacing Electronic Communication"

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Online Streaming, Hurricane, Tv Everywhere, Hp, Paul Chambers, Twitter, Airport, Shelly Palmer, Slate, Showtime, Webos, Palm, Media News

Careful what you tweet -- someone with a badge may be listening. Just ask the Briton who threatened to blow up Robin Hood airport on Twitter because he was upset about flight delays.

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Sarah's Schoolyard

Lloyd Garver | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palm, Kids Things, Politiicans, Sarah Palin, Politics News

You probably know that when Sarah Palin spoke at a recent Tea Party gathering, she had some "crib notes" written on the palm of her hand. Apparently, ...

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4 Reasons Sarah Palin Loves Jews

R.J. Fried | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Evangelical, Jew, Judaism, Jewish, Satire, Sarah Palin, Palm, Zionism, Political, Israel, Tea Party, Comedy, Convention, Comedy News

The Jewish people have found their Moses and her name is Sarah Palin. During Palin's pitch perfect speech at the National Tea Party convention in Nas...

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iYawn: Apple, Media and Fans Miss Boat

B.D. Gallof | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Nook, Ereaders, Google, Book Publishing, Apps, Ibooks, NY Times, Dell, Willy Wonka, Apple Tablet, Tablet, Ipad, Publishing, Palm Pre, Hp, Itunes, Apple Ipad, Apple, Apple Iphone, Google Android, Kindle, Steve Jobs, Google Chrome, Chrome Os, Palm, Palm Tablet, Technology News

In one day, a company fell back to earth. And those journalists and tech geeks covering it went right along with it, clapping like a bunch of seals.

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Pope Benedict Urges Priests to Use Facebook, Twitter : MediaBytes with Shelly Palmer January 26, 2010

Shelly Palmer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Pre Plus, iPhone App, Verizon, Twitter, Catholic Priests, TV Shows, Media, Facebook, Mediabytes, Pope Benedict, Apple, Shelly Palmer, Itunes TV, Pixi Plus, TV Downloads, Youtube, Palm, Vatican, Media News

The Pope is urging Catholic priests to preach on social networks. Pope Benedict XVI is so adamant about the power of social networks he wants Priest...

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7 Huge Corporations Who've Seen Their Valuations Plummet (PHOTOS)

Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Merrill Lynch, Market Capitalization, General Motors, The New York Times, Slidepoll, Gm, Palm, Company Valuations, Facebook, Businessweek, Citigroup, Business News

A little more than a year after the financial crisis took hold, most of our 401Ks are still reeling. Since its peak in 2007, the Dow Jones Index is do...

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Apple Wins: No iTunes For Palm

nytimes.com | Jenna Wortham | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palm, Itunes, Apple, Technology News

The skirmish between Apple and Palm over whether owners of Palm devices can sync them up with their iTunes libraries has come to something of a resolu...

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Palm Pre Once Again Works With iTunes

AP | Rachel Metz, AP Technology Writer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Itunes, Apple, Smart Phones, Palm, Palm Pre, Smart Phone, Business News

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) -- Palm's Pre smart phone just can't stay away from Apple's iTunes software. Palm Inc. says the Pre can again connect to iTunes --...

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Palm Pres Sales About 50,000: Analyst

Apple 2.0 | Philip Elmer-DeWitt | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palm Pre, Palm Pre Review, Palm Pre Sales, Palm, Iphone Alternative, iPhone Killer, Business News

In a report to clients issued Monday morning, RBC Capital's Mike Abramsky offers some numbers. Based on his "channel checks" -- presumably a survey...

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Palm on its Way Back

Philip G. Baker | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Technology, Cell Phones, Iphone, Palm Pre, Apple Iphone, Cell Phone, Smart Phones, Palm, Style News

It's no wonder there's so much similarity to the iPhone with the new Palm Pre. There's been a mass movement of Apple executives, marketeers, and engineers to Palm, and it shows.

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Palm Pre: Palm Unveils New Touch-Screen Smart Phone

AP | RACHEL METZ | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Palm, Palm Pre, Smart Phones, Ces, Webos, Business News

LAS VEGAS — Palm Inc. unveiled a new touch-screen smart phone and operating system Thursday, marking its latest attempt to catch up with competi...

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Smartphone Wars: What The Heck Happened To Palm?

New York Times | Laura M. Holson | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Smartphone Wars, Palm Treo Pro, Palm, Elevation Partners, Palm Treo, Jon Rubinstein, Palm Foleo, Business News

Palm has tried to innovate beyond the five-year-old Treo with little effect. It announced with great fanfare last year that it would build the Foleo, ...

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Recession Could Crush Palm, Hurt RIM, Ding Motorola: Citi

Silicon Alley Insider | Dan Frommer | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rimm, Palm, Comcast, AT&T, Motorola, Jim Suva, Recession, Recession Worries, Research in Motion, Business News

We already know that the softening U.S. economy has affected telecom carriers AT&T and Comcast. How about cellphone makers? Yep, they're at risk too. ...

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Source: Struggling Palm Lays Off 10 Percent Of Workforce

AP | May Wong | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Job Layoffs, Layoffs, Treo Smart Phones, Palm, Treo, Palm Inc, Sunnyvale, Business News

Palm Inc., the troubled maker of Treo smart phones, laid off about 10 percent of its work force this week to cut expenses, according to a person famil...

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iPhone Beginning To Penetrate Corporate Market

Silicon Valley Insider | Henry Blodget | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Rimm, SAP, Palm, Apple, AAPL, Iphone, Blackberry, Blackberries, CRM Software, Apple Iphone, Research in Motion, 3g, Business News

Last month, we wrote about a business dinner we attended with 15% iPhone penetration (and fanatical evangelism from the iPhone contingent). Last week,...

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