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Articles tagged with: Jon Rubinstein
Palm Rejected Apple Overtures to Stop Hiring Executives
The USA's Justice Department is reported to be investigating practices within the US tech industry to avoid poaching senior employees from each others companies. The move came to light following a report by Bloomberg News that there have been discussions on the topic between Palm and Apple. more
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Palm appoints ex-Apple whiz as CEO
Jon Rubinstein, a former executive behind Apple's iPod, on Wednesday was named chief executive of smartphone maker Palm, replacing Ed Colligan who is stepping down after 16 years with the company. more
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Palm Loses Over Half a Billion Dollars in Three Months
Venerable, yet troubled smartphone and PDA vendor, Palm has reported a loss of over half a billion dollars for the second quarter of its fiscal year. Smartphone sell-through for the quarter was 599,000 units, down 13 percent year over year. Smartphone revenue was US$171 million, down 39 percent from the year-ago period. more
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Maturing Palm Centro Again Signals Need for Innovation
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- As Palm is learning, consumers are a fickle bunch. more
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Palm Swings to 4Q Loss Amid Restructuring, Misses View
Palm swung to a fiscal fourth-quarter loss on declining revenue as it works to revitalize its line of smartphone and wireless devices. more
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Palm Stock Still Seen as Cheap Despite Gains, New iPhone
NEW YORK (Dow Jones)--Palm hopes its cheap smartphone will boost a stock considered cheap by some. more
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INTERVIEW: Palm CEO Says Centro Sales Exceeding Expectations
Palm launched the device, equipped with a full Qwerty keyboard and running the Palm operating system, in the U.S. last October. It is available with Sprint Nextel Corp. (S) for $99 with a contract. Palm expects to announce more U.S. carriers shortly and is taking the device to Europe in March. It has yet to announce partners there. more
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Palm Faces Challenges Despite Influx Of Apple Talent
NEW YORK -(Dow Jones)- After a strong run, Palm investors looking for further gains may need to exercise patience despite the arrival of two Apple veterans. more
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