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Nokia-Palm union doubted by experts

News The company divided into two separate units: Palm for hardware; PalmSource for the OS, the division which was later bought by Japanese Linux specialist Access - followed by a high-profile partnership between Palm and Microsoft. [05 Mar 2007]

Palm hits out at PalmSource delays

News Palm on Friday warned investors that development delays by PalmSource on Palm's next operating system have hurt the hardware maker's ability to compete in the smart phone and PDA markets. PalmSource did not return phone calls or emails seeking... [01 Aug 2006]

PalmSource sale 'won't kill off Palm OS'

News The sale of PalmSource may consummate the marriage of Linux and the Palm OS but it won't kill off the operating system that helped create the PDA market. Access said it wants to finish creating the Linux-Palm operating system hybrid that PalmSource... [12 Sep 2005]

PDA sales surge by 32 per cent as prices fall

News PalmSource's 18.8 per cent share rounded out the top three. Falling prices and wireless connectivity have breathed new life into the PDA market, with sales so far this year on pace to surpass their high-water mark in 2001. [03 Aug 2005]

PalmSource banks on Linux and feature phones

News The Linux-based OS would allow PalmSource to tap the potentially large feature phone market, which encompasses phones that are not advanced smart phones - such as the Treo 650 - but do include digital cameras and have capabilities beyond sending... [25 May 2005]

PalmSource CEO bows out

News They're now focused on the feature phone market but maybe he didn't move fast enough for PalmSource's board. David Nagel has resigned as PalmSource chief executive, president and director, a move that follows a series of executive changes in the... [24 May 2005]

Linux finds a friend in PalmSource

News The move will allow PalmSource to more closely collaborate with the prominent electronics makers who are part of the group and will also further PalmSource's mobile phone plans, the company said. John Ostrem, lead scientist of PalmSource, said in a... [11 Mar 2005]

Microsoft handhelds: Win some, lose some

News With the latest analyst figures showing that Microsoft has finally managed to overtake PalmSource in the operating systems stakes, is Redmond seeing some green shoots? Stats recently released by analyst house Gartner show that there are more PDA... [18 Nov 2004]

PalmOne: Still loves PDAs, no word on other OSes

News In related developments, US sources have said PalmOne has been testing devices running on Microsoft operating systems and Linux - which could spell bad news for former subsidiary PalmSource, the company that provides the Palm OS and counts PalmOne... [05 Nov 2004]

Cheat Sheet: Smart phone operating systems

Cheat Sheet PalmSource is established as the guardian of the Palm OS and is increasingly dedicating its resources towards the smart phone space. We have Symbian - a UK-headquartered joint venture between major mobile handset makers, most notably Nokia - then... [02 Nov 2004]

PDA users loyal to their OS

News Jean-Marc Holder, EMEA director of marketing at PalmSource, said AvantGo users are likely to be sophisticated users of handhelds and their loyalty is likely to be down to making use of specific solutions - running applications that apply to their... [23 Sep 2004]

Nokia and Symbian top smart-phone shipments in Q1

News For example, Symbian - which is closely aligned to the smart phone plans of vendors such as Fujitsu and Nokia - dominates European shipments at 60 per cent share in Q1 but registers just 6 per cent in North America, where PalmSource comes in with... [01 Jun 2004]

Chinese CDMA phone to be based on Microsoft OS

News Meanwhile PalmSource, owner of the rival Palm OS increasingly found in smart phones, opened a facility in China at the end of 2002. The device is a mix of a PDA and cellular handset, using dual chips and the Pocket PC Phone edition of the OS. [23 Apr 2004]

Benhamou on Cisco - and setting the pace in networking

News In recent months the progeny of that spin-off - OS venture PalmSource and PDA-maker PalmOne - have seen interest in smart phones that combine a mobile phone with a PDA. And an oft-rumoured tie up between PalmSource and smart phone OS venture... [29 Mar 2004]

The Bloor Perspective: Symbian's future, US regulatory demands and spam strategy

Comment If so this could be good news for the Linux community, PalmSource and, of course, Microsoft. Microsoft has not achieved total domination of the rapidly growing smart phone market nor for that matter the now maturing PDA market. [22 Feb 2004]

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