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Palm closes retail stores, settles suit
Jan.25
  Palm was closing 8 standalone Palm stores and 26 stores found inside Airport Wireless outposts



year 2007 Top ^

Jun.4
  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  Palm is planning to introduce a Treo that runs on a Linux operating system in a bid to boost worldwide sales of its smart phones

year 2005 Top ^

Sep.24 Microsoft, Palm to join forces on phone
  Former rivals are teaming up to release a new Treo smart phone that will run on Microsoft's operating system
May.25 PalmOne to go back to its old name
  PalmOne Inc., the company that makes the Treo, announced it would reassume its old name, Palm Inc.

year 2004 Top ^

Oct.5 PalmOne, Microsoft in deal on e-mail
  Longtime foes announced a licensing deal that will allow the next generation of Treo to work directly with MS Exchange Oct.4 Memory-packed handheld organizer  PalmOne unveiled a new personal digital assistant that can double as a portable data storage drive May.7 PalmOne Launches Retail Stores  PalmOne Inc. faced with slumping sales of once a must-have consumer gadget

year 2003 Top ^

Aug.17 Palm will change its name to palmOne
  The new name will immediately follow the official split of the hardware and software units
Jul.27 Jeff Hawkins is returning to Palm  Father of handheld computing conceived the original PalmPilot Apr.23 New Business, Consumer Models Unveiled,  Zire 71 has a build-in camera, music player; Tungsten C, has built-in high-speed wireless connectivity Jan.13 New handwriting software for handhelds
  Palm Inc. will dump its homegrown handwriting software for a system called 'Graffiti 2 powered by Jot'
Jan.6 PalmSource Spin-Off to Be Tax-Free  IRS rules that a proposed distribution of shares of the unit will be tax-free to Palm and its U.S. shareholders

year 2002 Top ^

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.8 Sony makes $20 million investment in Palm  The handheld computer maker plans to spin off software division next year 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 Sep.5 Palm offers refund for m130 customers  Company acknowledged the model has about 6,000 fewer color combinations for its display than previously advertised Aug.19 Color Claim Mistake  $249 m130 handheld can display far fewer colors than the company originally claimed Jul.25 Palm's Grip Slips  Palm shipped 846,000 of its branded devices, down from 1.3 million. It's worldwide share fell to 32.4%, from 40.6% Jul.22 Palm inks deal with IBM  Move is to challenge Microsoft to jointly develop mobile applications for business users Jun.9 New operating system: Palm OS 5  A much-needed major upgrade is a crucial weapon in a battle to remain dominant in the competitive handheld market

year 2001 Top ^





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