What’s in a name? How about $30 Million

By Om Malik | Tuesday, May 24, 2005 | 1:15 PM PT | 0 comments |

Its like sibling rivalry, Silicon Valley edition. Palm One, which was once Palm is paying $30 million to Palm Source, to buy back the exclusive rights to the name PALM. Not that it has anything to do with the fact that Palm One is responsive for 72% of Palm Source sales, or the cash-on-situation is well showing a trend similar to that of SF Giants chances in NL West. Plus rumors that RIM might buy PalmSource!

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  • palmOne vuelve a llamarse Palm

    El año 2002, Palm, la empresa que masificó las PDA (Apple fue el creador del mercado con el Newton, pero era un PDA más parecido a un Tablet PC que a lo que hoy conocemos como PDA), se dividió en…

     

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