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confidence in the future of their products and innovation.
Palm died when Cobalt (Palm OS 6) was stillborn. How could Palm
develop Palm OS 6, and then never ship it?! The mind BOGGLES.
Now, luckily, we have the iPhone...
- Palm needs to be more competitive
- by Maarek Stele March 21, 2008 12:07 PM PDT
- their phone is a GREAT idea, but needs to be more affordable. The company is more of an OS company while Treo builds the hardware. Their OS needs to be more active where programs can run in the background. Most programs shutdown when changing than allowing the multitasker to lose interest in the phone. If they fix that, than more people would be incline to use their devices. Most windows mobile phones are dropping to the $99 price as well during wireless provider deals. At the moment, Palm needs to think smarter, drop the price on this phone to $49 and make a 3rd one with an updated OS that we all expect how the OS is to run.
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