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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: Lots of Smoke But No Fire	3	workinghard	2002-10-08 19:12:40
		Re: Who Pays for Tech Innovation?	3	howard__	2002-10-07 17:48:10
		Re: Internet Currency Site Flooz Suspends Operations	13	doomz	2002-10-03 16:26:57
		Re: Microsoft, HP Team for $50M .NET Push	3	Elektro	2002-10-02 09:47:25
		Re: Fighting Back: Dissatisfied Online Shoppers Take Action	3	ebrainy	2002-09-28 18:48:37
		Re: Is the World Hungry for Online Pizza?	7	bit-o-data	2002-09-27 17:31:58
		Re: The Economics of Apple	13	steven1infloo	2002-09-25 17:02:27
		Re: Are Small E-Tailers Finished?	4	bizresearch	2002-09-25 11:23:54
		Re: Reports: E-Commerce Set for Strong 2002 Holidays	2	bizresearch	2002-09-25 11:11:40
		Re: Is Now a Good Time To Start an E-Business?	2	fredheld	2002-09-23 12:34:04
		Re: Online Grocery Battle Spreads to San Francisco	2	discgolf4fun	2002-09-22 14:41:38
		Re: Safeway Brings in Tesco as Online Grocery Partner	3	mnamiskat	2002-09-20 17:15:50
		Re: Expedia Stung by Major Credit Card Fraud	2	rsacks	2002-09-18 23:39:54
		Re: Does E-Commerce Need a Fiercer Watchdog?	2	kingjeff	2002-09-18 19:02:28
		Re: 'Dot-Com' Redeems Its Good Name	2	aim2optic	2002-09-15 17:05:12
		Re: Spam Stampede Clogs Internet	3	aim2optic	2002-09-15 16:00:04
		Re: AOL Shuffles Executives, Seeks New Focus on High-Speed Internet	2	kmccahill	2002-09-13 13:54:22
		Re: E-Commerce Comings and Goings	2	lewis	2002-09-11 14:20:32
		Re: Yahoo! Makes Paid Search Results a Long-Term Fixture	2	searchengine	2002-09-09 17:04:51
		Re: Who's Getting Funded in High-Tech?	2	totalequipsgb	2002-09-09 14:35:47