Palm: PDA manufacturung has ceased

Ryan Kairer’s PalmInfoCenter quotes Palm’s CFO as follows:

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… handhelds still contributed some “marginal revenue” however it was so low that he would not even break down the numbers. Mr. Jefferies went on to say that Palm is no longer manufacturing handhelds and is focusing all of its resources on smartphones. Last quarter, the company only sold about 100k units.

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While this does not mean that no more Palm OS handhelds will be sold (Palm is likely to still have quite a few in stock), the writing on the wall is clear: merchants will eventually run out of stock when devices like the TX are concerned. PDA faithful have but two options: stock up or look at HP’s (excellent but very large and clunky) hp ipaq 210…

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