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Palm also sold the 10201U modem at 14.4 kbit/s, introduced at a price of $129 (this modem is also compatible with the Palm III and Palm IIIx devices). An upgrade kit was also available, which allowed users of the earlier Pilot 1000/5000 devices to upgrade the OS, ROM, and RAM to match the PalmPilot Professional.
Palm Computing, Inc., was founded in 1992 by Jeff Hawkins, who later hired Donna Dubinsky and Ed Colligan, all of whom guided Palm to the invention of Palm Pilot.The company was started to write software for the Zoomer, a consumer PDA manufactured by Casio for Tandy.
The Palm TX from 2005 An early model—the PalmPilot Personal. Palm is a now discontinued line of personal digital assistants (PDAs) and mobile phones developed by California-based Palm, Inc., originally called Palm Computing, Inc. Palm devices are often remembered as "the first wildly popular handheld computers," responsible for ushering in the smartphone era.
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Hawkins was looking for a CEO to manage Palm, Inc. [6] In 1995, U.S. Robotics acquired Palm, Inc. for US$44 million. [8] The first PalmPilot went on sale in April 1996. After a few months, sales started ramping quickly. [9] In its first 18 months, more than one million PalmPilots had been sold. 3Com acquired U.S. Robotics, with its Palm ...
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Kenneth Allen took to the skies on Oct. 11 without a co-pilot. It was the first time he'd flown alone since he cheated death.. Allen, of Lake Wales, lost consciousness due to a tear in his body's ...
With the reduced usage of voiceband modems in North America in the early 21st century, USR began branching out into new markets. The company purchased Palm, Inc. for its Pilot PDA , but was itself purchased by 3Com soon after. 3Com spun off USR again in 2000, keeping Palm and returning USR to the now much smaller modem market.