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Palm CEO talks up 'Nova,' his 2009 operating system

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 2 comments
ZDNet Asia; By Tom Krazit
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Palm CEO Ed Colligan said the company's long-awaited operating system of the future will center around the Internet, and be distinct from the familiar Palm OS that's currently available. Palm has been somewhat tight-lipped about the future of its operating system development, but Colligan gave an interview to APC in which he described the "Nova" OS as a "next-generation operating system with much more capabilities, driven around the Internet and Web-based applications." Nova will be based on a Linux core and is scheduled to arrive next year.

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Comments (2)

I will believe it. I am a big fan of my Palm T|X and the little infrared keyboard that I have for it, I hope they actually come through with a Linux one and that it kicks butt, and that a great mobile phone is available with it. But we've hoping for that since...what, at least since 2004, right?
As much as I love Palm and their PDAs, I can't really seem them succeeding, given their track record over the past few years.

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