Palm TX WiFi & Bluetooth network handheld : For a generation of professionals on the go who want affordable WiFi to access the information that matters to them, Palm, Inc. today introduced the Palm wireless Wi-Fi & BluetoothTX network handheld. At an aggressively priced $299 (estimated United States of America street price), the Palm Bluetooth and WiFi TX handheld features integrated Wi-Fi and Bluetooth wireless technologies; a large, high-resolution 320x480 color screen; and all the power needed to efficiently access and manage information conveniently on the road away from the desktop. With the Palm TX handheld, Palm continues to improve on the company's signature ease of use with the overall Wi-Fi user experience.
palmOne and PalmSource agreed on Palm license : PalmSource and palmOne today announced that palmOne has renewed its license of the Palm operating system. As part of this new agreement, palmOne can continue to develop and market smartphones and other mobile devices based on the industry leading Palm OS through 2009. Under the terms of the agreement PalmSource will receive minimum royalty payments of $148.5 million, which includes $65 million for calendar years 2007 to 2009 subject to meeting certain development milestones. The companies also announced today that PalmSource has sold its interest in the holding company that owns the trademarks of the Palm brand, in exchange for $30 million to be paid by palmOne over 3,5 years.
