Farewell Palm OS ! - still in my memories On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 8:46 AM, Damiano R <dami...@icitap-indonesia.org> wrote: > Saya tidak berani menuliskan Palm OS is dead pada subject line karena > sedih sekali. > Tapi apa boleh buat, sudah diumumkan begitu. > Yah memang tepat sekali timing peluncuran DVD Palm OS ini. > > Damiano > > Palm OS Is Dead, Long Live Pre and Windows Mobile > By Jesus Diaz, 2:25 PM on Wed Feb 11 2009, 10,85 > > The Palm OS is a dead duck. Palm's CEO Ed Colligan has signed its > death sentence today. But while there will be no more new Palm OS > products, their Windows Mobile smarty-panty-phones will survive (!): > > Talking to investors today, Colligan said there was no point in > keeping on with its development. > > • No more Palm OS devices to be released by Palm. Only third-parties > will do them. > • From now on, it's only webOS (the operating system in the Pre, > pronounced "huevos" in Spanish, which means "eggs" or "cojones") and > Windows Mobile devices. > • He also talked Apple, saying they didn't want to get into a patent > fight because they also had a big portfolio and it may turn nasty for > both. > > Originally developed by US Robotics in 1996, the Palm OS leaves a > long list of children, grandchildren, some bastards here and there, > and a lot of die-hard users behind. It will join the Amiga OS and Be > OS in the land of the cool-stuff-that-is-gone-gone. [PreCentral] > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] > > > > ------------------------------------ > > --------------------------------------------- > id-Palm Web Portal: http://www.id-palm.comYahoo! Groups Links > > > >
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