Palm Developing New Linux Device!

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The presentation provided a detailed overview of the company and several new insights. Most notably Palm is developing new devices with Palm OS Garnet and Linux operating systems, and the company is increasingly focusing its marketing efforts overseas and to the female segment of the US market.

With respect to device platform roll out strategy, Palm said they are continuing to develop devices relying on Microsoft's Windows Mobile operating system. But the company views Microsoft as both a partner and a competitor because Windows Mobile has been licensed to a number of smartphone manufacturers.

Therefore, Palm is also bringing new devices to market with operating systems that it controls. They are innovating on top of the existing Palm OS Garnet operating system, which it has licensed perpetually from code owner, PalmSource ACCESS Co.. Palm is also rolling out a new device this year with a Linux operating system.

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