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  Technology argument 5: iPad vs. everything else

  We debated whether to call this piece "iPad vs. Motorola Xoom" or "iPad vs. Samsung Galaxy Tab 10.1" or whatever the Android tablet du jour is. But really it's still "iPad vs Everything Else."

  By John Cox | 02 November, 2011 21:33

  Tags: Android tablets, Configuration / maintenance, Data Center, Google, hardware systems, ipad3, Motorola, networking, Palm, pc, tablets, wireless

• More WebOS rumors: What we know so far

  The leaked details on HP and Palm's WebOS tablet keep on coming, though HP has said we haven't seen everything yet.

  By Jared Newman | 20 January, 2011 08:55

  Tags: hardware systems, hewlett-packard, HP, laptops, Palm, tablet PC, tablet PCs, tablets, webOS

• How HP and Palm's WebOS tablet could 'blow away' iPad

  We haven't seen HP hype a tablet since last year's flirtation with Windows 7, but that could change after February 9, when the company has all but confirmed that it will introduce its first WebOS tablet.

  By Jared Newman | 15 January, 2011 07:00

  Tags: Apple, hardware systems, hewlett-packard, HP, laptops, Palm, RIM BlackBerry, tablet PCs, tablets

• The five pros and cons of a Facebook phone

  Is Facebook building a phone? The company won't say for sure, but for some the idea of a Facebook phone is social networking overkill. To social butterflies, a Facebook phone is a dream come true. Here is a look at the pros and cons.

  By Brennon Slattery | 22 September, 2010 01:58

  Tags: Facebook, internet, Internet-based applications and services, Microsoft, mobile phones, Palm, smartphones, social media

• Did HP board have hidden agenda in removing Hurd?

  By now everyone knows that HP CEO Mark Hurd was forced to resign following an investigation into an alleged sexual harassment scandal.

  By Tony Bradley | 11 August, 2010 04:35

  Tags: business issues, hewlett-packard, HP, Office Hardware, Palm, personnel

• Goodbye Kin, Sidekick and 'social phones'

  If there's any correlation between the recently killed Kin and discontinued T-Mobile Sidekick -- aside from Microsoft having a hand in both discontinued phones -- it's that they tried to distinguish themselves from both high-powered smartphones and simpler feature phones.

  By Jared Newman | 03 July, 2010 08:04

  Tags: Facebook, Microsoft, mobile, mobile phones, Motorola, Palm, social networks, Telecommunication, twitter

• HP-Palm deal: 5 things I hope It brings

  Hewlett-Packard just raised the ante in the smartphone wars by purchasing Palm, bringing to the table its standing as the world's largest PC maker and potentially bringing on a new era of WebOS devices. The future is still cloudy for the union of the ailing Palm and the mighty HP, but here are five ways HP can make the best of its $1.2 billion buy:

  By Jared Newman | 30 April, 2010 01:51

  Tags: HP, Palm, webOS

• HP purchase of Palm paves way for WebOS tablet

  The fall of Palm from groundbreaking innovator of handheld PDA's, to ailing developer of capable-but-waning smartphones is complete with the announcement that HP will acquire Palm to the tune of US$1.2 billion. The primary asset of Palm is the WebOS mobile platform--an asset that puts HP in a strong position to create a tablet device to compete with Apple's iPad.

  By Tony Bradley | 30 April, 2010 04:16

  Tags: Palm, tablet PCs, webOS

• A brief history of Palm

  With iPhones and BlackBerrys everywhere, and Google Android devices on the rise, it's easy to forget that Palm was the company that made it all happen.

  By James Niccolai and Nancy Gohring | 29 April, 2010 11:33

  Tags: Apple, HP, iPhone, Palm, PalmOne, smartphones, treo

• Palm prime for acquisition

  Palm is reporting dramatically lower sales of its WebOS-based smartphones.

  By Tony Bradley | 20 March, 2010 03:40

  Tags: Palm, smartphones

• Palm CEO: We Could Have Been Bigger Than Droid

  Yesterday's statement from Palm's CEO, lamenting how Motorola's Droid beat the Palm Pre into Verizon stores, I was reminded of a famous Marlon Brando line from "On the Waterfront." Many people know the words, even of they don't know they come from a 1954 motion picture.

  By David Coursey | 20 March, 2010 05:32

  Tags: Motorola Droid, Palm, smartphones, webOS

• Palm's woes are all about image

  Palm reported on Thursday that its sales are not going as well as expected due to "slower-than-expected consumer adoption of the company's products."

  By Ian Paul | 27 February, 2010 02:18

  Tags: Palm, smartphones

• Why Palm can't be saved

  That sound you've been hearing--that soft "swooshing" in the distance--isn't anything important.

  By David Coursey | 24 February, 2010 12:07

  Tags: mobile phones, Palm, smartphones

• A quiet Palm releases WebOS update

  Palm has stayed very quiet since its releases of the Palm Pre and Pixi devices this summer, which debuted the WebOS that was at one point seen as a key rival to Apple's iPhone.

  By Galen Gruman | 19 November, 2009 03:22

  Tags: Palm, Palm Pre, smartphones, webOS

• Would Nokia-Palm merger spell doom for WebOS?

  If I had a dollar for every instance of misguided Wall Street speculation, I might be richer than a trader, but let's just imagine that Nokia will acquire Palm, as reported on Friday.

  By Jared Newman | 17 November, 2009 06:49

  Tags: Nokia, Palm, webOS