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Computing Unplugged: The Future of the Palm Platform: Rosy or Uncertain?

Written By
JP
Jason Perlow
Feb 24, 2006

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Perlow
for this link. ]

“For close to a year, there’s been intense speculation as to
what would befall the fate of Palm OS, ever since PalmSource (the
company that owns the OS) was spun off and then became an
acquisition target.

“In early November 2005, ACCESS Co., Ltd., a little-known
Japanese software company with expertise in mobile computing,
completed its acquisition of PalmSource, the Palm OS spin off
company of Palm, Inc…”


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Jason Perlow

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