• Handspring, Inc., was an American electronics company founded in 1998 by the founders of Palm, Inc., after they became dissatisfied with the company's...
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    2003, the hardware division of the company merged with Handspring, was renamed to palmOne, Inc. and traded under the ticker symbol PLMO. The Palm trademark...
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  • Donna Dubinsky (category Apple Inc. employees)
    became disillusioned with 3Com's plans for Palm, Inc. and left in June 1998 to found Handspring. Handspring became a leader in the market of smartphones with...
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  • still active in servers Formerly a brand of Sony; in 2014, Vaio Corporation Inc., a joint venture majority-owned by Japan Industrial Partners and minority-owned...
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    Palm Treo (redirect from Handspring Treo)
    smartphones originally developed by Handspring, which was bought by Palm, Inc. They were then manufactured and maintained by Palm, Inc. Treos had a number of integrated...
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  • connectivity was built on CDPD technology. The modems supported Palm V and Handspring, Inc. Visor handhelds. OmniSky produced the first touchscreen handset to...
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    Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon (/ˈæməzɒn/, AM-ə-zon; UK also /ˈæməzən/, AM-ə-zən), is an American multinational technology company, engaged...
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    Corporation, Sprint Nextel Corporation (national US wireless carrier), Handspring, Inc. (manufacturer of the Treo and other wireless devices), eAccess Ltd...
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    Treo 600 (redirect from Handspring Treo 600)
    Treo 600 was a smartphone developed by Handspring, and offered under the palmOne brand (later Palm, Inc.) after the merger of the two companies. Released...
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    they left 3Com and founded Handspring in June 1998. When they left Palm, Hawkins secured a license for the Palm OS for Handspring, and the company became...
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    PayPal (redirect from Paypal Holdings Inc)
    PayPal Holdings, Inc. is an American multinational financial technology company operating an online payments system in the majority of countries that...
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    MCI, Inc. (formerly WorldCom and MCI WorldCom) was a telecommunications company. For a time, it was the second-largest long-distance telephone company...
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  • Ed Colligan (category Palm, Inc.)
    president and COO of Handspring prior to the Palm/Handspring merger in 2003. Before Handspring, he led the marketing campaign at Palm, Inc. that launched the...
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  • Geeknet (redirect from Sourceforge, Inc.)
    Geeknet, Inc. is an American company that is a subsidiary of GameStop based in Fairfax County, Virginia. The company was formerly known as VA Research...
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    Jeff Hawkins (category Palm, Inc.)
    co-founded Palm Computing — where he co-created the PalmPilot and Treo — and Handspring. He subsequently turned to work on neuroscience, founding the Redwood...
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    Akamai Technologies, Inc. is an American delivery company that provides content delivery network (CDN), cybersecurity, DDoS mitigation, and cloud services...
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    EBay (redirect from EBay Inc.)
    eBay Inc. (/ˈiːbeɪ/ EE-bay, often stylized as ebay and/or Ebay) is an American multinational e-commerce company based in San Jose, California, that allows...
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    Books-A-Million, Inc., also known as BAM!, is a bookstore chain in the United States, operating 260 stores in 32 states. Stores range in size from 4,000...
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  • UUNET (redirect from UUNET Technologies Inc)
    UUNET Technologies, Inc., formerly UUNET Communications Services, was an American commercial Internet service provider. Founded in 1987, it was one of...
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  • Yahoo (redirect from Maven Networks, Inc.)
    headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, and operated by the namesake company Yahoo! Inc., which is 90% owned by investment funds managed by Apollo Global Management...
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    devices. Upon receiving the patent, it proceeded to sue Handspring over its Treo device. Handspring eventually agreed to license RIM's patent and avoid further...
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  • additional technology companies based in Silicon Valley, such as Tesla, Inc., LinkedIn, Palantir Technologies, SpaceX, Affirm, Slide, Kiva, YouTube,...
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  • InfoSpace (redirect from InfoSpace Inc.)
    Infospace, Inc. was an American company that offered private label search engine, online directory, and provider of metadata feeds. The company's flagship...
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  • Andrea; Pogue, David (2002). Piloting Palm: The Inside Story of Palm, Handspring, and the Birth of the Billion-Dollar Handheld Industry. John Wiley & Sons...
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  • phones/PDA models, originally developed by Handspring. Treo 600—Palm OS 5.2.1H (The first models were "Handspring"-branded, later models were "Palm"-branded...
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    served as one of the main puppeteers in the show, and was trained by Handspring Puppet Company's. Kwok-Choon's breakthrough role in television was for...
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  • NetBank (redirect from NetBank, Inc.)
    exchange for not having physical bank branches. On July 29, 1997, NetBank Inc, completed its initial public offering, raising $42 million. In 1998, the...
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  • Savvis (redirect from SAVVIS, Inc.)
    remaining 25%. Gary Zimmerman was recruited by Roberts from SBC Communications Inc. to become vice president of engineering at Savvis in November 1995. He built...
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  • Lycos (redirect from Lycos, Inc.)
    Lycos, Inc. (stylized as LYCOS), is a web search engine and web portal established in 1994, spun out of Carnegie Mellon University. Lycos also encompasses...
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    TIBCO Software Inc. is a business unit of Cloud Software Group that provides enterprise software. It has headquarters in Palo Alto and offices in North...
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