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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: Will Motorola Bet the Farm on Android?	2	linuxgui	2008-10-30 07:26:52
		Re: How to Start a Company Without an IT Professional	2	sr27	2008-10-29 18:32:54
		Re: Lawmakers Whip Up War of Words Over White Spaces	2	jj1	2008-10-26 20:02:24
		Re: Law and the Internet, Part 2: A Little Help From the Pros	2	VLOTech	2008-10-22 13:30:52
		Re: The Internet Runs on Ad Billions	5	celebr8	2008-10-21 12:45:51
		Re: Bridging the Global Accounting Standards Gap	2	MichaelCa	2008-10-21 07:22:54
		Re: America's Vexing High-Tech Immigration Problem	2	danarothrock	2008-10-19 16:48:59
		Re: 5 Tips for Getting E-Shoppers to Click on 'Buy'	2	SandorN	2008-10-17 18:20:45
		Re: Zappos.com: These Boots Were Made for E-Commerce	2	tschurter	2008-10-16 05:54:07
		Re: Patent Law: Juicy Enough for the Silver Screen	2	ab8ru	2008-10-14 09:22:48
		Re: WEbook: Turning Publishing on Its Ear	2	bethwong	2008-10-09 12:10:31
		Re: Chrome's Tiny Market Share Dwindles as Experimenters Head Home	4	just4kicks	2008-10-08 16:53:07
		Re: YouTube's E-Commerce Play: Watch It, Click It, Buy It	3	ddevin	2008-10-08 16:16:55
		Re: Circumstances Make Pakistan Hot IT Outsourcing Location	67	qadir0108	2008-10-05 14:41:39
		Re: Report: Skype Helped China Snoop on Users	2	bpmmx	2008-10-03 16:45:07
		Re: The New Online Gaming Ad Playbook	2	blairschooff	2008-09-30 10:37:14
		Re: To Outsource or Not To Outsource?	4	GSzatvanyi	2008-09-29 02:36:48
		Re: Netflix Wades Deeper Into On-Demand Stream With CBS, Disney Deals	2	passandr	2008-09-23 14:47:41
		Re: Shifting Online Auto Shopping Into High Gear	2	pandreson	2008-09-22 17:04:23
		Re: GAO Slams EPA for Turning Blind Eye to Toxic E-Waste Exports	2	mbartone	2008-09-19 10:54:20