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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: Web Self-Service Strikes Out	4	csitprof	2002-02-27 12:11:07
		Re: New Year, Same Old CyberRebate Nonsense	28	workinghard	2002-02-26 11:41:33
		Re: The Web's Olympic Flameout	2	tommyres	2002-02-24 19:22:19
		Re: Amazon Sues Barnesandnoble.com For Patent Infringement	2	Hanso	2002-02-23 16:00:59
		Re: Are Search Engines an E-Commerce Anachronism?	2	JimPflaum	2002-02-22 16:16:29
		Re: Big Trouble for Little Online Stores	2	JimPflaum	2002-02-22 13:48:51
		Re: The Kings of Repeat E-Business	2	azell	2002-02-22 12:09:43
		Re: Who's Minding the Merger Minders?	2	seluta	2002-02-21 17:02:10
		Re: Hacker Breaches Payments Site Webcertificate.com	13	IamJama	2002-02-20 20:14:12
		Re: Trolling for E-Commerce Trillions	3	jcrawford_1	2002-02-20 15:53:05
		Re: PayPal IPO Off to Spectacular Start	3	empires	2002-02-20 15:44:43
		Re: Earnings Prove Online Car Sales Turning Corner	3	suzanne_5	2002-02-20 14:19:28
		Re: Battle Brewing Over European E-Tail Tax Plan	2	Crusader	2002-02-19 13:00:56
		Re: One Year Ago: Amazon Loses Round in 1-Click Patent Case	2	kathleen.mccahill	2002-02-19 12:46:44
		Re: Seven Ways To Close the Gap Between Brick and Click	3	davidport	2002-02-19 06:23:31
		Re: I-Marketing Interview: Carat Interactive - Part 1	2	jsiburian	2002-02-17 23:22:26
		Re: Two Men Plead Guilty to eBay Art Scam	5	dustison	2002-02-17 14:52:11
		Re: The Last Word on CyberRebate?	17	thamjy	2002-02-17 04:00:52
		Re: Analysts: PayPal IPO Should Pay Off	4	FatesFolly	2002-02-14 12:00:48
		Re: EBay Racks Up Strong Q4 Earnings, Beats Expectations	2	FatesFolly	2002-02-14 11:52:24