The Palm Pre line of smartphones and the new TouchPad tablet computer, are very good products, but they have not been doing well in the market place. Apple, with iPhone and the iPad, has a near choke-hold on that market segment.
Read more »Is the Shade Coming Down on the Windows Era?
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"Being the largest OEM of PCs on the planet and pushing GNU/Linux -- albeit a distro shrouded in non-free layers -- HP can put the last nail in the coffin of M$'s monopoly," predicted blogger Robert Pogson.
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HP To Ditch Windows 7 For Homegrown OS? -- InformationWeek
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Indications are Hewlett-Packard is, at the very least, looking to become less dependent on Microsoft as it charts its future.
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Dark Days for Windows Mobile, But Not For Open Source Platforms
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Things are looking increasingly bad for Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system, and they may be looking bad for Palm, too.
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Palm Abandons Windows Mobile: A Clear Economic Model Behind Free Software
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"Jon Rubinstein just made it official during their financial results conference call, folks: Palm is only going to develop webOS devices from now on. Say goodbye to Palm-branded Windows Mobile Devices..."
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