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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: Obama Takes a Swing at Patent Trolls	3	megankrow	2013-06-17 14:43:29
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		Re: Bitcoin Streaks Toward the Sun	3	megankrow	2013-05-21 12:48:19
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		Re: Federal Workers Lead Telecommuting Upsurge	2	SMadiuk	2013-05-09 10:57:24
		Re: Forgetting Today's Users May Be BlackBerry's Folly	2	lmcdunna	2013-05-02 07:31:39
		Re: LinkedIn Bundles a Personal Assistant Into New Contacts App	2	AlaaIBIS	2013-05-02 00:58:18
		Re: Will Your Shopping Cart Roll to Where Your Customers Are?	2	adamjar2	2013-04-23 09:16:18
		Re: Priceline: Flawed or Fraud?	84	megankrow	2013-04-18 13:49:55
		Re: Web Coupon Site Save.com To Shut Down, Backer Says	2	marriogles	2013-04-17 06:25:11
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		Re: A Moveable Feast: Making Sites Mobile-Friendly	2	jamalsee	2013-04-13 21:12:38
		Re: Microsoft Leads Anti-Google Antitrust Chorus in EU	2	jcwilliams	2013-04-10 08:19:25
		Re: Selling to the World: A Map for Global Marketing Success	2	Treepodia	2013-04-06 11:42:41
		Re: Facebook Home Will Roll Out the Welcome Mat for Ads	2	Treepodia	2013-04-06 11:40:25
		Re: Walmart's Latest Bright Idea: Let Customers Do the Schlepping	3	Poots	2013-03-31 07:39:52
		Re: Grabbing the Mobile App Brass Ring	2	Breeny	2013-03-30 21:53:41
		Re: New Google Tool Tots Up a Mobile Ad's ROI	2	Breeny	2013-03-30 21:48:04
		Re: Zynga and Facebook's Chill Turns Icy	3	FalconX	2013-03-30 13:31:42