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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: Databases Exposed at Online Credit-Card Security Firm	6	pslover	2002-06-17 18:24:06
		Re: King of the E-Commerce Shopping Carts	2	jesse3	2002-06-17 16:31:14
		Re: The Technology Innovation Squeeze	2	wattsrm	2002-06-17 13:57:09
		Re: Customer Service: The Good, the Bad and the Ugly	3	sockwonder	2002-06-17 13:13:20
		Re: New Site Turns Table On For Sale Ads	2	aasp67	2002-06-16 08:21:07
		Re: Priceline Bets It All on the Web	4	slosi	2002-06-14 13:28:47
		Re: The Hidden Costs of Running an E-Commerce Site	3	dpolisi	2002-06-13 15:02:42
		Re: eBay Gets No Respect	3	exmoor	2002-06-13 09:33:38
		Re: Where's the Leadership at eBay and E*Trade?	2	exmoor	2002-06-13 09:11:27
		Re: That Sinking Wireless Commerce Feeling	5	douginrrnm	2002-06-13 08:05:10
		Re: How Would You Spend Microsoft's $40 Billion?	3	steve53e	2002-06-13 04:04:03
		Re: U.S. To Seek Greater Control Over ICANN	2	kathleen.mccahill	2002-06-12 13:10:20
		Re: How Worldwide Is the Web?	2	elizamore	2002-06-10 14:33:39
		Re: PayPal Busts Profit Barrier in First Quarter	2	dudeback	2002-06-09 13:56:36
		Re: Can eBay Copycats Thrive?	5	drdonrs	2002-06-06 14:06:34
		Re: EBay Ups Ante with Real-Time Wireless Bids	2	sinhanglai	2002-06-06 08:00:09
		Re: Online Gaming: Internet Oasis or Dot-Com Mirage?	3	Mwcox	2002-06-05 14:43:36
		Re: Rising Startups of E-Commerce	2	dbenhur	2002-06-03 13:35:24
		Re: What's Holding Back the Tech Rebound?	4	jpflaum	2002-05-31 07:49:39
		Re: Study: E-Gift Market Hinges on Reliability	4	serenity	2002-05-30 20:50:27