June 12, 2013 03:36 pm -04
Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2013/06/12/jon-rubinstein-hp-palm-waste/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=Feed_Classic&utm_campaign=Engadget
Jon Rubinstein: Hewlett Packard's purchase of Palm was a waste
Finally, Jon Rubinstein is ready to re-open the wounds sustained from HP's bungled acquisition of Palm. When Fierce Wireless asked the former CEO what he'd do differently, he said that selling the company to Hewlett Packard was "a waste," and that he probably wouldn't do the same again. He also revealed that the company's awkward exclusive relationship with Sprint was caused by last-minute withdrawals from Verizon and Vodafone. If you're curious about Rubinstein's feelings on how webOS has influenced mobile operating systems and his new roles with Amazon and Qualcomm, head on down to the source link.
Filed under: Cellphones, Tablets, Mobile, HP
Source: Fierce Wireless
Original Link: http://www.engadget.com/2013/06/12/jon-rubinstein-hp-palm-waste/?utm_medium=feed&utm_source=Feed_Classic&utm_campaign=Engadget
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