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Analyst: Nokia-Palm "Premature"

Amid continued speculation that Finnish phone maker, needing a hit in smartphones, might find a match in the struggling handheld computing pioneer, industry analysts says such a match-up is unlikely at this time.
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Palm Unveils Pixi; Shares Skid

Beleaguered handheld maker announces mobile phone on Sprint network. Investors push shares 8 percent lower in trading.
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Palm to Sell Apps

More than a year after rival Apple launched its App store, Palm says it is opening its own store to developers who wish to design and sell applications for the Pre phone.
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Palm’s Pre No iPhone-Killer

Pioneering handheld maker’s comeback phone is falling behind expectations, in bad news for Palm and Sprint—not to mention private equity firm Elevation Partners, whose $425 million bet on Palm is souring.
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Palm Shares Soar on CEO Shuffle

Handheld maker's stock jumps 11 percent after news of the company's placement of former Apple exec Jon Rubinstein into its CEO slot.
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Former Apple Exec Takes Palm Helm

Jon Rubinstein, who served as an executive in Apple’s iPod division, takes the CEO role at Palm at a time when the pioneering handheld devices maker prepares to go mano a mano with Apple’s iPhone.
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New Handset, OS Boost Palm Shares

Stock of beleaguered company vaults 32 percent after pivotal product rollout at CES.
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Palm Unleashes iPhone Killer at CES

The has-been handheld maker presents its latest software gamble and phone at the Las Vegas tech event.
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Elevation Doubles Down on Palm

Shares of mobile device maker jump after private equity backer pays $100M for convertible preferred stock.
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TechSpin:Palm's Latest Comeback

Once the market leader in smart phones, Palm seeks glory -- and time to regroup -- with its newest device, the Treo Pro.
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The Deck Is Dead!

T-Mobile's reported move toward an open platform speeds the demise of pre-installed software on mobile phones.
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iPhone Gains; Palm, BlackBerry Pains

Apple iPhone 3G sales gains indicate bad news for other makers of phones, analyst says.
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Why Apple’s 3G iPhone Stinks

PERSPECTIVE: The next-generation Apple iPhone 3G is a battery hog and the service plan bites. I want one.
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Handango Handed $9.5 Million

Startup picks up $9.5 million in a third round from investors interested in its smart phone content distribution.
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Palm Pushes Out Centro

The smartphone maker introduces its smallest device yet in a move into the low end of the mobile market with a cheaper alternative to Apple’s iPhone.
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Communications

iPhone Price Cut a Blow to Palm, Motorola

Apple’s hefty iPhone price cut puts pressure on rivals Motorola and Palm, which are struggling to convince Wall Street they can turn around their aging brands.
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Research In Motion Stays in Motion

Rivals abound, but new models, viral spread keep ‘Crackberries’ in demand
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Communications

iPhone Tops July Smartphone Sales

Apple's iPhone outsells all smartphones in the U.S. in July, its first full month on sale, accounting for 1.8 percent of all U.S. mobile handset sales, says research group.
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Communications

Apple Introduces iPhone

Apple CEO unveils music-playing mobile phone, sending shares of Research in Motion, Palm sharply lower.
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Computers, Finance

RIM Slaps Palm Silly

Research In Motion earnings leap as the BlackBerry creator enjoys hot handheld action.
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