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The Palm's Old Hand (Spring).(alm Inc. acquires Handspring)(Brief Article)
Newsweek International
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June 23, 2003 |
Croal, N'Gai |
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Who says you can't go home again? Two weeks ago Palm announced that it would acquire rival PDA manufacturer Handspring, reuniting it with the creator of the original Palm Pilot. Jeff Hawkins, whose handheld organizer was an immediate hit after its 1996 release, left Palm two years later to start Handspring--a company whose products competed with Palm's while continuing to run on the user-friendly Palm operating system. Hawkins won raves for Handspring's first product, the expandable Visor series. But when he exited the traditional handheld for the riskier smart-phone market in the midst of an economic downturn, mounting losses forced him to sell ...
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