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2 Years Later, HP's Botched Palm Acquisition Still Stings

If the creative force behind webOS still regrets turning over his brainchild to HP, imagine how bad HP must feel over having squandered more than a billion dollars. "I agree with Rubinstein -- HP killed a very good OS and one that was very forward-looking for its time," said tech analyst Trip Chowdhry. "WebOS offered many of the features that came later in iOS and Android.
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Best Buy Clears Floor Space for New Windows Shops

Best Buy may need more than a breath of fresh air to survive, but it will at least get that much by opening a whole lot of Windows Stores inside its stuffy big boxes. The shops will show off Microsoft's own branded products, plus those of manufacturers that run Windows on their hardware. Shoppers get to see items that otherwise would be out of reach, and Best Buy gets -- it hopes -- more sales.
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		Re: Customer Defections Wallop Netflix	2	DStoltz	2011-12-27 20:34:46
		Re: Former Microsoft GM Explains Why Nice Phones Finish Last	2	BrucePerens	2011-12-27 12:14:38
		Re: Tech Trends in 2012: What's Hot, What's Not?	2	Coldquin	2011-12-26 17:20:01
		Re: Me-Shopping: Design Your Own Products	3	jumaakhalfan	2011-12-22 04:16:42
		Re: Bringing Tasty E-Food Safely to Your Doorstep	2	jumaakhalfan	2011-12-22 04:02:13
		Re: LightSquared to GPS: That's Your Problem	2	Johnww	2011-12-22 01:47:42
		Re: Sprint Puts Carrier IQ on Hold but Doesn't Hang Up	2	Edaze55	2011-12-21 18:56:51
		Re: Why Publishers Are Afraid of Amazon	2	rainyofthedark	2011-12-17 18:46:48
		Re: Amazon Fans Kindle's Flames	2	positive_thinker	2011-12-16 16:57:57
		Re: Tech Companies in 2012: Who's Hot, Who's Not?	2	Coldquin	2011-12-16 03:49:01
		Re: Backlash Against Amazon Price Check Builds Steam	8	mjbrin	2011-12-12 04:38:00
		Re: The Politics of Taxing E-Commerce, Part 1	2	jumaakhalfan	2011-12-08 21:04:33
		Re: Cultivating E-Commerce Trust Across the Globe	2	loek_stolwijk	2011-12-06 10:14:20
		Re: Bartering 2.0: No Cash? No Problem	4	favabank	2011-12-01 12:57:36
		Re: FCC to AT&T: Forget About It	3	Inkert	2011-11-30 14:01:29
		Re: The Cure for Social Media Brandjacking	7	Handbags4Hunger	2011-11-20 12:43:21
		Re: Google Reveals the Whys and Wherefores Behind Targeted Ads	2	JeremyQ	2011-11-19 19:57:54
		Re: Critics Line Up Against Pirate-Blasting SOPA Bill	2	akcoyote	2011-11-16 10:25:47
		Re: 6 Keys for Going Global With Your E-Commerce Op	3	TransPerfect	2011-11-15 12:21:51
		Re: Microsoft Overtakes RIM in Battle for Devs' Hearts and Minds	2	leebrown63	2011-11-15 00:38:09