Palm News and Articles

Matias Duarte leaves the struggling company for Google's Android.

Company wastes no time putting Palm's Linux-based OS to work

When HP discussed expanding webOS, this probably isn't what Palm had in mind.

Hewlett-Packard has decided to buy out troubled handheld pioneer Palm.

Lenovo likely buyer of the ailing smartphone maker

In the wake of a poor quarter, Bloomberg reports that Palm is looking for buyers.

Mobile specialist Palm strengthens its team by hiring Matthew Tippett, the Linux graphic driver developer since 2003 at ATI, to be in charge of Linux kernel development.

Palm has announced that it will simplify its developer program for the Linux-based Web OS behind its new Palm Pre smartphone. The device maker is thereby responding to hefty criticism about its App Catalog.

One of the highlights of the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) just ending in Las Vegas is Palm's offering of its WebOS for mobile devices. A fitting name for its coming attraction in mid-2009 that uses this OS is the Palm Pre, to be offered exclusively through Sprint.