Palm announces Foleo smartphone companion. palm announces foleo smartphone companion. Called Foleo, the new product describes a new category of mobile devices. Palm said that while every Treo is supported, the company believes that any other Windows Mobile phone should work with Foleo as well. So, in a way, Foleo, isn’t quite a notebook and it isn’t quite a smartphone, which may raise questions why and which users should buy it. Foleo will launch later this year for about $500, including a $100 introductory rebate....

Palm Foleo gets Linux platform, remote PC access capability. palm foleo linux. San Francisco (CA) – Palm has announced two important components for its upcoming PDA extension device "Foleo". San Francisco (CA) – Palm has announced two important components for its upcoming PDA extension device "Foleo". Palm and Wind River said that the Linux platform will be built into the Foleo "over the coming months." Palm said that "applications for the Palm Foleo mobile companion will be sold separately....

In a blog posting, Palm CEO Ed Colligan wrote that he decided to cancel the Foleo so the company could focus all its en. From Colligan’s blog post and Email : "Because we were nearly at the point of shipping Foleo, this was a very tough decision. Foleo is based on a second platform and a separate development environment, and we need to focus our efforts on one platform. Jeff Hawkins and I still believe that the market category defined by Foleo has enormous potential. When we do Foleo II it will be based on our new platform, and we think it will deliver on the promise of this new category....

First look: Apple reinvents the cellphone. first look apple reinvents cellphone. Just like everyone else, we also spent a few hours in line to purchase Apple’s ridiculously expensive iPhone. First Look : Just like everyone else, we also spent ...

The new N810 is not quite what we would call a revolution, but it is a solid improvement over the preceding N770 and N810 tablet PCs and pretty much represents what Palm’s recently scrapped Foleo companion device should have been....

Perhaps such a device can also reveal what Palm’s ill-fated Foleo should have been. 2....