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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: What's the Holdup on iTunes Match?	John P. Mello Jr.	2011-11-04 06:57:33
	Enderle	hembreeder	2011-11-04 17:56:05
	Re: New Apple Patent Could Put Android in a Headlock	John P. Mello Jr.	2011-10-28 06:47:00
	Patent Anything?	eimbier	2011-11-01 16:42:40
	The whole culture is broken	thomasfolks	2011-10-30 01:20:53
	Google's Koolaid	Samtech	2011-10-29 03:12:04
	You're ignorant of history.	twocsies	2011-10-31 17:07:56
	Re: Mr.	Samtech	2011-11-01 09:53:02
	Stolen heaven	hembreeder	2011-10-28 16:13:49
	Stolen heaven	hembreeder	2011-10-28 12:18:00
	Hah. Now that Apple is Wielding Patents, People Hate the Patent System.	vanax	2011-10-28 09:56:17
	Duh!	macbrewer	2011-10-28 08:23:29
	Re: Slow Shutter Cam: A Great App for Blurring Photos on Purpose	Chris Maxcer	2011-10-31 07:56:01
	Check out the Flickr group for this app	CMaxcer	2011-10-31 07:58:02
	Re: DIY iPhone 4 Screen Repair - Don't Lose Your Screws!	Jesse Herman	2010-08-09 18:17:56
	Amazing information	nickge	2011-10-30 23:55:29
	Re: Is Apple TV About to Go Big?	Richard Adhikari	2011-10-25 12:32:43
	iOS TV	iOSTV	2011-10-29 11:41:08
	Apple product	hassan83	2011-10-27 11:41:27
	Content is Everything	DannoBonano	2011-10-25 12:38:25
	Re: How Apple Can Clean Up in the Living Room	Chris Maxcer	2011-10-27 06:43:32
	Wow, the more I think about it . . .	CMaxcer	2011-10-28 08:47:23
	Thanks for your insights	DannoBonano	2011-10-27 11:32:40
	Apple TV	hornwd	2011-10-27 08:22:41
	Steve Jobs Cracking Easy To Use TV	supportthe99percent	2011-10-27 06:59:41
	Tried and Failed	aoeu	2011-10-27 06:56:49
	Re: The iPad Mini's Screen Conundrum	Chris Maxcer	2011-10-20 05:48:58
	Small iPad	melgross	2011-10-23 07:20:46
	Re: iPhone 4S Release Draws Crowds, Lines, Agony, Ecstasy	Richard Adhikari	2011-10-14 12:54:17
	Big Deal, so it looks the same on the outside . . .	farmerbob	2011-10-15 12:54:03
	Re: AT&T Plays the 4G Card	Erika Morphy	2011-10-11 12:41:56
	As MANY wise men have said (repeatedly) . . .	farmerbob	2011-10-11 12:44:10
	Re: Sprint's Big Fat iPhone Bet	Rachelle Dragani	2011-10-05 10:58:33
	Poor execution	tret1584	2011-10-05 11:01:48
	Re: A Tale of Two Launches	Rachelle Dragani	2011-09-28 16:23:11
	iPhone 5 is already being subtly advertised	allenkelson	2011-09-28 16:30:46
	Re: The Pet Peeves of a Longtime Apple Fan	Chris Maxcer	2011-09-22 05:30:31
	iTunes Wish List	SolarSaves	2011-09-23 09:48:48
	Easily See Available HD Space	CMaxcer	2011-09-22 07:53:12
	Totally agree	billre	2011-09-22 07:42:13
	Re: Scan: A Neat Way to Solve the Mysteries of QR Codes	Chris Maxcer	2011-09-13 01:21:37
	2-way QR Codes -- QRSYNQ	marketmaker1	2011-09-19 12:41:54
	Re: Mac-Based Software Firm Ready for Dawn of Electronic Health Records Era	Jeff Meisner	2009-03-17 20:18:43
	EMR and Digital pen	WRSEMR	2011-09-16 11:23:47
	Re: Windows 8 on Tablets: Impressive Now, but Ask Me Again in 2012	Chris Maxcer	2011-09-15 08:03:39
	MS Windows 8 isn't that astounding	DannoBonano	2011-09-15 16:09:17
	Re: Parallels 7 Swings In	John P. Mello Jr.	2011-09-09 12:06:48
	Mixed feelings about upgrade	jescott418	2011-09-09 18:21:33
	Re: The Big iSleep	Rachelle Dragani	2011-09-07 15:02:01
	Am I the only one who remembers?	allenkelson	2011-09-07 15:06:37
	Re: Why iPhone Sales Will Own Q4	Chris Maxcer	2011-08-25 11:32:58
	I hear you	CMaxcer	2011-08-25 19:00:41
	Under-estimating Apple	holtan	2011-08-25 12:00:21
	Re: Samsung Ought to Be Embarrassed and Ashamed	Chris Maxcer	2011-08-18 05:18:10
	Is it Possible Not to Infringe?	jadams123	2011-08-24 07:21:13
	Samsung is known to copy	casualsuede	2011-08-21 14:10:19
	"Copying the Creations"	calvinc	2011-08-19 10:10:53
	"Cultural thing"	calvinc	2011-08-19 09:58:11
	Global vs. U.S. Versions, Plus Muscle Cars	CMaxcer	2011-08-18 19:08:57
	Yes, But ...	Alfiejr	2011-08-18 11:39:36
	You should be ashamed	calvinc	2011-08-18 10:14:05
	Great point, think it will come down to a sum-of-all-parts question	CMaxcer	2011-08-18 08:43:22
	Your point on logo is iffy at best.	casualsuede	2011-08-21 14:17:06
	Don't Want to be a Trool But LOL	mtelesha	2011-08-18 06:11:27
	To Mr.Chris Maxcer	macuser1	2011-08-18 05:43:18
	I completely agree.	JM_66	2011-08-18 14:42:16
	Re: Kindle Cloud Reader Takes Web Apps to New Heights	Paul Hartsock	2011-08-16 12:42:00
	Slight disagree with review	Mstevens2	2011-08-17 22:10:30