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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: Amazon and Greenpeace: Dark Clouds on the Horizon?	2	Edward_Kalbaugh	2011-05-04 08:32:02
		Re: Wireless Health: What's in It for Doctors?	2	mitchroth	2011-04-28 13:08:28
		Re: New Business Models Changing Online Auctions	3	fsimmons	2011-04-28 08:27:53
		Re: Tablet Makers Aren't Reaching for the Brass Ring	2	gdfreak	2011-04-28 08:23:32
		Re: Storm Clouds Darken Over Sony	2	Heywes	2011-04-27 23:35:48
		Re: Nintendo's Got a New Little Wii in the Oven	2	Heywes	2011-04-27 23:15:05
		Re: Domain Seizures: Taking Prisoners on the IP Battlefield	2	pharmacychecker	2011-04-27 15:20:52
		Re: Is 'Social' Business Collaboration Just an Expensive Fad?	2	jscarpelli	2011-04-22 13:23:26
		Re: AT&T Sees T-Mobile Merger Through Rose-Colored Glasses	2	Jethrob	2011-04-22 02:10:51
		Re: Match.com's Sex Offender Screening May Be Marginally Better Than Nothing	2	robertcooney	2011-04-18 20:28:49
		Re: Sony's GeoHot Settlement Won't Stop Anonymous	5	Asillynert	2011-04-12 16:27:43
		Re: Salt Lake City to Give NFC Payment System a Go	2	Spawlowski87	2011-04-12 06:05:25
		Re: The PG&E Disaster and the Case for Digitizing Physical Documents	2	RIMMAN	2011-04-06 09:13:23
		Re: Making Mobile Payments Work for Your Small Business	2	Spawlowski87	2011-04-05 06:53:43
		Re: Thumbs Up or Down for AT&T + T-Mobile?	3	wizworks	2011-04-01 13:40:31
		Re: Prepaid Wireless Has Finally Grown Up	8	Boja	2011-03-31 20:24:01
		Re: Should You Outsource or Keep IT In-House?	2	djohnson88	2011-03-31 12:59:07
		Re: Amazon Lets Customers Take Android Apps Out for a Spin	2	daboochmeister	2011-03-29 11:31:54
		Re: Tiered Pricing: Intervention for Technology Addicts	2	JulianArch	2011-03-27 09:24:59
		Re: AT&T's T-Mobile Plans: Who's Looking Out for Consumers?	2	farmerbob	2011-03-25 10:22:45