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Palm to be sold tomorrow!?

Categories: Palm, Rumors
By: , IntoMobile
Wednesday, March 21st, 2007 at 9:08 AM

Palm logoReuters writes that Palm could be sold tomorrow, on March 22. The fact is that the company has been struggling for some time to keep up with the growing competition coming from other handset makers, and I guess this could Palm’s way out.

Among the possible buyers, Reuters cites private equity firms Texas Pacific Group and Silver Lake, as well as handset manufacturers Nokia and Motorola.

Related to the subject, Om Malik prepared an interesting article arguing why Motorola should be the one to acquire Palm.

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Dusan has been using smartphones since their introduction and is now following the latest trends in the industry. The "convergence" is what he's most excited about, and writing about it is the next logical thing to do. He thinks that using a smartphone is what everyone who cares about their time should do. In addition to his interests in mobile phones, Dusan also loves to experiment with the latest web and mobile 2.0 services. The idea of accessing and managing your information from any device no matter where you are simply amazes him. Whether it's an online to-do list, note taking service or a video sharing social network, he's there to try it out. He admits though, he's still searching for the ultimate web-based organizational tool, which "sings" perfectly with the mobile PIM application. Dusan used to run SymbianWatch.com which later became part of IntoMobile. He lives in Serbia, South-East Europe, from where he edits the site on a daily basis.

  • Tom

    Wish I could buy Palm. I think they have so much potential but they’re crippled by their crappy OS.