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OK For ITunes To Block Palm Pre. Apple Palm To Release Cheaper Pre Smart  Palm is hoping to keep momentum going with the release of a lighter, cheaper handset called the Pixi Palm Reconnects With Estranged Itunes  Palm Pre can again connect to iTunes, only a week after Apple shut it out. A software update delivered automatically to the phones Palm Appoints Former Apple Whiz As CEO
HP To Acquire Palm For About $1.4 B


year 2010 Top ^

Apr.28
  The deal will see HP pay $5.70 for every Palm common share. Counting Palm's cash and debt, HP's offer values the company at $1.2 billion


year 2009 Top ^

Sep.22
Sep.8
Jul.24
Jun.10
  Jon Rubinstein, a former executive behind iPod, has been named chief executive officer and chairman of smartphone maker Palm Inc.
Jan.8
  The company came out swinging at CES and showed off a new platform and device to make the company a serious smart phone contender again


year 2008 Top ^

Dec.22 Elevation Partners raises its stake in Palm
  Palm has raised $100 million from a private investment firm, sending shares soaring 22% on hopes that it will be able to revive its business
Mar.20 3Q earnings fall short of expectations
  Palm Inc. posted a loss as the troubled smart phone maker's product lineup struggled against iPhone and BlackBerrys Jan.25 Palm closes retail stores, settles suit  Palm was closing 8 standalone Palm stores and 26 stores found inside Airport Wireless outposts

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.18 Losses Widen  Palm Inc. swung to a loss in the 2nd quarter amid withering competition from consumer electronics rivals, troublesome warranty costs Dec.13 Troubled Palm pares staff to cut expenses  The troubled maker of Treo smart phones, laid off about 10% of its work force. Some layoffs were made as part of a restructuring Jun.4 Palm Sells 25% Stake to Buyout Firm
  Smartphone maker will sell a 25% stake to private equity firm Elevation Partners for $325 million. 2 board members will resign
Apr.11 Palm readies a Treo with Linux inside

year 2006 Top ^

Jun.29 Profit Soars, Stock Drops  Strong sales of Treo smart phones. Shares sank more than 8% after a weaker-than-expected outlook Mar.23 Profits Soar


year 2005 Top ^

Dec.20 Profit jumps on tax benefit
Sep.27 Bill Gates visits  Bill said he relishes the chance to work with Palm and combine the two company's technologies Sep.24 Microsoft, Palm to join forces on phone Sep.22 Earnings Fall 7.1% in 1Q May.25 PalmOne to go back to its old name

year 2004 Top ^

Oct.5 PalmOne, Microsoft in deal on e-mail


year 2003 Top ^

Oct.28 Stakeholders approve spinoff, acquisition  Shareholders have approved spinoff of software unit and acquisition of Handspring Inc. Aug.17 Palm will change its name to palmOne  The new name will immediately follow the official split of the hardware and software units Jun.24 4th-quarter loss narrows  Buoyed by sales of new products, Palm reported a net loss of $15 million, or 51 cents per share Jun.4 Palm to merge with Handspring
Jan.13 New handwriting software for handhelds  Palm Inc. will dump its homegrown handwriting software for a system called 'Graffiti 2 powered by Jot'

year 2002 Top ^

Dec.18 Reports surprise 2nd-quarter profit  Handheld computer maker's profit of $3.5 million is whipping analysts' expectations by 27 cents per share Oct.28 2 new handheld computers introduced  New Tungsten T is the company's first with built-in Bluetooth technology. The Tungsten W is for shipment to Europe Oct.7 Zire, first handheld computer under $100  Zire has a sleek housing look differing from previous Palms, but doesn't boast any new software features Jun.25 Quarter loss matches expectations
Jun.9 New operating system: Palm OS 5 May.30 Revenue outlook lowered  Fourth quarter will be approximately $230 million. The company won't yet achieve profitability as a result Mar.21 Palm beats Wall Street expectations
  For the 3 months ended March 1, Palm it earned $2.9 million, or a penny a share

year 2001 Top ^

Dec.19 Narrower-than-expected loss
Nov.28 250 jobs to cut, revenue as expected Nov.8 CEO Yankowski resigns  Eric Benhamou, chairman, will take his place until a permanent replacement Jun.1 Palm to cut jobs, names new COO May.17 Palm Slashes Forecast



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Time High Tech Business Earnings
2010
04/28 HP To Acquire Palm For About $1.4 B
Earnings
2010 2010
Earnings
2009
09/08 Palm To Release Cheaper Pre Smart
07/24 Palm Reconnects With Estranged Itunes
06/10 Palm Appoints Former Apple Whiz As CEO
01/08 Palm unveils new smart phone
Earnings
2009 2009
Earnings
2008
12/22 Elevation Partners raises its stake in Palm
03/20 3Q earnings fall short of expectations
01/25 Palm closes retail stores, settles suit
03/20 3Q earnings fall short of expectations
2007
12/18 Losses Widen
06/04 Palm Sells 25% Stake to Buyout Firm
04/11 Palm readies a Treo with Linux inside
12/18 Losses Widen
2006
High Tech Business
2006 2006
High Tech Business
06/29 Profit Soars, Stock Drops
03/23 Profits Soar
2005
09/27 Bill Gates visits
09/24 Microsoft, Palm to join forces on phone
05/25 PalmOne to go back to its old name
12/20 Profit jumps on tax benefit
09/22 Earnings Fall 7.1% in 1Q
2004
10/05 PalmOne, Microsoft in deal on e-mail
10/04 Memory-packed handheld organizer
05/07 PalmOne Launches Retail Stores
Earnings
2004 2004
Earnings
2003
08/17 Palm will change its name to palmOne
07/27 Jeff Hawkins is returning to Palm
04/23 New Business, Consumer Models Unveiled,
01/13 New handwriting software for handhelds
01/06 PalmSource Spin-Off to Be Tax-Free
07/22 Handspring Quarterly Loss Narrows
07/02 Investors Wary of Software Unit's Value
06/24 4th-quarter loss narrows
03/03 3rd-quarter revenue guidance lowered
02/28 Palm Cuts Jobs, Stock Drops
2002
10/28 2 new handheld computers introduced
10/08 Sony makes $20 million investment in Palm
10/07 Zire, first handheld computer under $100
09/05 Palm offers refund for m130 customers
06/09 New operating system: Palm OS 5
12/18 Reports surprise 2nd-quarter profit
10/01 Shareholders approve reverse stock split
09/23 Loss slightly smaller than expected
09/20 Palm Sees Brighter Prospects
06/25 Quarter loss matches expectations
05/30 Revenue outlook lowered
03/21 Palm beats Wall Street expectations
2001
High Tech Business
2001 2001
High Tech Business
12/19 Narrower-than-expected loss
11/28 250 jobs to cut, revenue as expected
05/17 Palm Slashes Forecast

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