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Palm Inc. (PALM) is in the Technology Industry
- Revenue
- May 31 2007
- $1.5B
- Profit
- May 31 2007
- $56.3M
- Market Cap
- May 14 2008
- $623.9M
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Add Web Links to Your Treo/Centro Applications Screen
SharkLinks for the Palm OS lets you add Web favorites directly to your smartphone's application screen. Normally, to visit a bookmarked site, you have to find and run the browser, tap the favorites icon, and sift through your selections until you find the desired favorite. SharkLinks turns any...
Add Voice Dialing to Your Treo or Centro with VoiceDialIt
Much as I love my Palm Centro smartphone (and before that, my Treo 650), it's almost criminal that it doesn't support voice dialing. Thankfully, there are several third-party utilities that add that coveted capability. From now until December 31, you can get VoiceDialIt for $15.95, a savings of 9 bucks...
Store Passwords on Your Palm OS Device with Cryptex
Store Passwords on Your Palm OS Device with CryptexDesktop SynchronizationThe one thing about memos is that they sync with the desktop, so if your device does get stolen/lost, you'll have your own passwords...and they'll be up to date!Is there crypto software that syncs with your desktop so that all your...
What's In Your Carry-On Bag?
Calling all road warriors! Business Hacks wants to know what gear goes where you go. What are your travel staples, your must-have accessories for flights, train rides, even road trips? Here's a sampling of the stuff I pack when I'm headed to the airport: Palm Centro The...
Five Killer Apps for Palm Centro (and Treo) Smartphones
In case you missed yesterday's announcement, Palm just unveiled a new smartphone: the Centro, which goes on sale in two weeks for the tantalizing price of $99 (with a two-year Sprint contract). Like its big brother, the Treo, the Centro runs the Palm Operating System, meaning it's compatible with thousands...
New Version of Palm Desktop Adds Vista Support
From the Better-Late-Than-Never Dept., Palm has finally unveiled a Vista-compatible version of Palm Desktop -- good news for countless owners of Palm PDAs and Treo smartphones. The new version supports synchronization with Outlook 2007 and allows users to install applications and files (which, incredibly, required a third-party workaround up until...
Daily Dispatch: Palm, Flextronics, Apple, Virgin
Palm will sell a 25 percent interest in the company to private equity firm Elevation Partners. Palm has struggled under increased competition from Microsoft with its Windows Mobile operating system and Research in Motion's Blackberry, so the move is intended to make the company more competitive in the...
BNET Daily Dispatch: Citigroup, Chevron, Palm, and Consumer Confidence
After a three-month review, an anonymous source said that Citigroup is likely to cut 5 percent of its workforce, or 17,000 jobs. The largest U.S. bank seeks to lower annual expenses by $1 billion, and is eying the possibility of closing offices and moving some of its 337,000 workers to...
Always-Connected Student With Palm Handhelds, Mobile Manager & Smartphones
Attracting the best and the brightest, accelerating your rich learning environment, keeping your institution at the forefront of cultural and technological innovation, and doing all three as a competitive, cost efficient institution are goals of paramount importance in an internet-centric world. This white paper outlines the rise in demand for...
Assessing The Impact Of Treo Smartphone Deployment In The Enterprise
Over the past few years, the new social trend of increased employee mobility has caught the attention of many IT/datacom and voice managers. The advent of the mobile enterprise creates a challenge for companies to provide their workers with secure, ubiquitous access to their corporate networks and enable them to...
ROI Value Driver Study for palmOne Mobile Solutions: Clinical Trials - Fulfilling the Promise of Clinical Trial Diary Research
The process of developing and testing a new drug is lengthy, risky and costly. With the 20-year patent clock ticking from the time the Investigational New Drug application IND is submitted, over half of the patent-protected life is consumed developing, testing and seeking FDA approval. The paper highlights the clinical...
ROI Value Driver Study for PalmOne Mobile Solutions: Clinical Trials - palmOne and PHT: Fulfilling the Promise of Clinical Trial Diary Research
The process of developing and testing a new drug is lengthy, risky and costly. With the 20-year patent clock ticking from the time the Investigational New Drug application IND is submitted, over half of the patent-protected life is consumed developing, testing and seeking FDA approval. The paper highlights the clinical...
Outpatient Prescription History in the Hospital: The Opportunity and Challenge of RxHub MEDS
Using outpatient prescription claims to augment inpatient admission medication history represents an approach to improving medication safety that has heretofore been impractical and thus has received little attention in the medication error prevention literature. Augmenting admission medication history by having clinical pharmacists interview newly admitted patients largely resolves this problem...
What the New Medicare Law Means to RxHUB & You: Defining the "e" in e-Prescribing
The paper highlights that the goal of e-prescribing is for a clinician to prescribe a formulary- compliant drug, eliminate handwriting errors and confusion regarding medication names and dosages, preventing drug interactions, and eliminating callbacks from the pharmacy due to errors as well as providing a means of transferring a prescription...
White Paper: Using Wireless Technologies to Address Bioterrorism & Other National Threats
This paper outlines the unique challenges that the Department of Homeland Security DHS and other governmental, health, and law enforcement agencies are facing. It also describes a range of effective mobile, wireless solutions that are providing instant access to critical data and communication links essential for fighting chemical, biological, and...
Strategic Sourcing is Palm's Pilot
This paper is based on strategic planning which lowers the total product cost, higher gross profit margins and reduced inventory. Developing and maintaining relationships with suppliers of critical components is crucial to Palm's success. Often with high technology products a new piece of equipment is introduced with a high price...
Readying Small Businesses for Recovery: Palm Beach County's Approach
Government and insurance industry statistics consistently suggest that more than half of disaster-victimized businesses either never reopen or fail after reopening. A substantial percentage of these failures are small businesses. It has become increasingly evident that disaster-related business failures have a dramatic and long-term impact on communities. Article illustrates the...
Complex Games and Palm Computers
Today's Palm computers face practical restrictions when playing complex games. This article deals with both the functional as well as the hardware limitations of a Palm computer and their impact on game design. It is observed that the designers of complex games refuse to take sufficiently into account the imposed...
Palm Handheld Computers: A Case Study In Innovation
This paper puts forth Palm Computing Incorporated Palm as a case study of successful innovation. The success of Palm's range of handheld computing devices, otherwise known as personal digital assistants PDAs, is an example of innovation providing 'a fundamental source of competitive advantage'. Firstly, a brief description of Palm is...
Smartphones: Improving Efficiency, Productivity, and Communication in the District of Columbia
Find out how Palm® Treo™ smartphones and Good Technology's Good Mobile Messaging service are enabling employees of the District of Columbia to provide better government service to the citizens of Washington, D.C. This case study highlights the benefits that employees are realizing through the smartphones, including the ability to: ...
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- Incorporated: 1992
- CEO: Mr. Edward T. Colligan
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Board of Directors
Mr. Fred D. Anderson
Ms. Donna L. Dubinsky
Mr. Michael Homer
Mr. Jean-Jacques Damlamian
Mr. Roger B. McNamee
Mr. Jonathan Rubinstein
Mr. Edward T. Colligan
Mr. D. Scott Mercer
Mr. Gordon Campbell
Mr. Gareth C. C. Chang
Mr. Robert C. Hagerty
Mr. William T. Coleman
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950 West Maude
Sunnyvale, CA
408 617-7000
NAICS Code
Computer Terminal Manufacturing: 334113
