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Palm Death Watch: Revenue falls 41% short of projections
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... smartphone and handheld products. The company stated that while it had expected these factors to pressure revenue in its November 2008 and February 2009 quarters, the difficult economic environment has greatly intensified the negative impact on product sales.It's not the economy, stupid. It's that no one wants your phones anymore unless they're on deep discount.
Palm Implements Programs To Reduce Operating Expenses by 20% by Q4 FY09 [Investor.Palm.com via Tom Krazit]
Previously • Report: Palm's next-gen cellphones slipping deep ...
ACCESS intos Beta 3 of Garnet VM, supports 30,000 Palm OS titles
jkOnTheRun —
... Palm might be treading water these days (if not drowning), but that doesn't mean fans of Palm OS apps have to stay in one spot. Those older bits of software are still usable thanks to ACCESS's Garnet Virtual Machine for Nokia N-series Internet Tablets. The company has long offered Beta 2 of this VM for free, but it expired recently. Enter the ...
Sad truth dept.: Palm is dying and nobody cares
jkOnTheRun —
... Palm is making the news and not in a way they care to. Reports are in that revenues will be much lower than anticipated due to low Treo sales. The sad part is nobody cares, except for those Palm employees who may lose their jobs and the few remaining investors who didn't get out already. I guess it's a sign of the Palm times when the typical news about Palm is when they announce "another new color for the Centro!". It's like throwing a hot press conference and nobody comes. ...
Will Nobody Shed a Tear?
Mobility Site —
... Palm is making the news and not in a way they care to. Reports are in that revenues will be much lower than anticipated due to low Treo sales. The sad part is nobody cares, except for those Palm employees who may lose their jobs and the few remaining investors who didn’t get out already. I guess it’s a sign of the Palm times when the typical news about Palm is when they announce "another new color for the Centro!". It’s like throwing a hot press conference and nobody comes. ...
