Aftertoday ’s remarksfrom Palm Co - CEO Ed Colligan , thePalm OSis officially dead as far as new updates and development goes . But here ’s a looking at its evolution over its 13 - year life
https://gizmodo.com/palm-os-is-dead-long-live-pre-and-windows-mobile-5151721
Palm bone will continue to exist for a short while in the Centro , but after that , it ’s done . Palm OS was never destine to work as smartphone software system when it was create in the mid-90s . It was PDA software that kept having additional functionality wad onto it ’s small frame , giving the magnetic core OS a lifespan of 13 old age .
Dan Lyons said it best whencommenting : “ It was a bit like using a lawn - lawn mower engine to build a go - kart , then adding a larger chassis and turning the go - kart into a actual car , then turning that into a plane , and then trying to make the plane aviate to the moon . ” Here ’s a look at how the Palm operating system evolved over it ’s lifespan . Rest in peace , Palm OS . We scarcely knew ye .
Palm OS Timeline(1996 - 2009 )
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