Posts Tagged ‘Palm’

The rumor mill has it that Palm is shopping itself around. Bloomberg says they are working with investment bankers like Goldman Sachs and Qatalyst Partners, and that HTC or Lenovo might be possible acquirers. Perhaps, but I don’t think HTC would want them at this point. What does Palm bring to the table that HTC doesn’t have?

If we believe the word on the street, the days of Palm may be counted. The Palm Pre was late to the smartphone game and apparently cannot the repair damage the company has suffered.

Newsbyte – Palm has been rocked by a disappointing quarter, analyst downgrades and journalists who already predict the death of the company that once invented the Palm Pilot and what many believe to be the original smartphone, the Treo. But Palm isn’t going down just yet: AT&T will be bringing the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus to its customer base. It may help Palm to buy some time and bridge the gap to new products, including plug-in compatibility for its operating system.

Read elsewhere this morning: Bing gets a view to the stars, Sprint  has a 4G iPhone and an eco-friendly LG cellphone, and Facebook and Twitter users are prone to burglaries (surprise).