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Former-iPod chief takes reins as Palm CEO
News As an early employee of Palm, Colligan left with Donna Dubinsky and Jeff Hawkins to form Handspring and returned when Palm bought Handspring in 2003. Palm announced Wednesday afternoon that Jon Rubinstein will become the... [11 Jun 2009]
RIM co-CEO: Qwerty is the next big thing
Comment I met Jeff Hawkins and [Donna] Dubinsky back when Palm was a block of wood so I go right back to the beginning. BlackBerry-maker RIM has been very busy this week hosting the Wireless Enterprise Symposium in Orlando,... [16 May 2008]
2004: The year of the smart phone? Yes and no
Comment It was brought out by Handspring, just before that company was acquired by Palm, leaving us with a PalmOne at the end of this year featuring PDA pioneers Donna Dubinsky and Jeff Hawkins returning to the fold, as well as... [23 Dec 2003]
Smaller losses announced for Handspring
News Handspring CEO Donna Dubinsky told analysts on a conference call that the company is pleased with the pre-launch acclaim the new product has received, saying the interest in the Treo 600 "is tremendous and greater than... [10 Oct 2003]
Palm unveils latest Tungstens
News Palm is splitting into PalmSource, a software business, and palmOne, which has made an offer to buy Handspring, set up by former PalmPilot co-creator Donna Dubinsky. Palm has debuted two new devices in its Tungsten... [01 Oct 2003]
Promiscuous Orange launches Palm-based smartphone
News The launch in London was backed up by Handspring CEO Donna Dubinsky and PalmSource president and CEO David Nagel. A co-founder of the original Palm device within 3Com, Dubinsky will soon be rejoining... [17 Sep 2003]
'Shotgun wedding' for Palm and Handspring
News There were exploratory talks with Handspring over the years, but everyone involved could see that on the Donna side of things, things would not come easily or early," said one source, who attributed the delays to lingering ill will... [05 Jun 2003]
Ever heard of a shake out at the end of a slump?
Comment Pedigree, in the form of PalmPilot pioneers and 3Com alumni Jeff Hawkins and Donna Dubinsky, and great designs, to name but two things. We should have guessed how bad the news out of Cable & Wireless would be. [04 Jun 2003]
Palm to acquire Handspring
News Handspring founders Jeff Hawkins - who invented the first Palm handheld - and former CEO Donna Dubinsky established Palm in 1992, and were the top names at the company until they left in 1998 to start Handspring. [04 Jun 2003]
Handspring cuts a fifth of its workforce
News Handspring CEO Donna Dubinsky said in a January conference call that the company planned to transition from being a maker of electronic organisers to a company focused on devices, like its Treo, that combine the features... [26 Sep 2002]
Handspring reports Q3 loss
News In a statement CEO Donna Dubinsky focused on the deals Handspring has recently struck with mobile network operators around the world. Handspring has recorded third quarter revenues of $59.7m, a decline of 52 per cent on... [16 Apr 2002]
Handspring CEO remains upbeat as losses worsen
News Total revenues for the quarter reached $70.5m, leading CEO Donna Dubinsky to issue an upbeat statement, claiming demand for its products remained strong, particularly over Christmas. Dubinsky added that... [16 Jan 2002]
Handspring launches PDA and phone in one
News Palm also announced today that it may include other software on its PDAs in the future so it can add additional features to attract more users, according to Handspring's president Donna Dubinsky.... [05 Apr 2001]
Transatlantic Cable: Greasy Palm
Comment Originally founded in 1992 by Donna Dubinsky and Jeff Hawkins (who now head up the rival PDA company Handspring), it was bought out by modem company US Robotics, who were in turn bought out by 3Com. Scarcely a day goes... [14 Mar 2000]
Palm Computing faces competition close to home
News Donna Dubinsky and Keff Hawkins, former founders of Palm Computing, are set to launch HandSpring in the near future, but product plans have yet to be revealed. 3Com's Palm Computing division has put plans to launch the... [09 Nov 1998]