HP puts Palm out of its misery for $1.2bn

By on April 28, 2010 in News

Well it’s finally happened, praise the mobile gods. HP has agreed to buy the ultimate could-have-been Palm for a just a little more than a billion dollars (so reports Fierce Wireless.

The deal gives a much needed exit for the Palm team and gives HP’s rather confused mobile team something semi-useful to actually play with.

About time for both parties.

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  • AJ

    Hmm, interesting. And Bono got shafted too apparently.

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