Saturday, July 25, 2009

Palm took something of a risk by advertising

By Andrew Williams, itpro.com
Palm took something of a risk by advertising the Pre's ability to sync with rival Apple's iTunes software. Sure enough, Apple kicked it off the platform within weeks, issuing an iTunes update that denied the Pre access. Now Palm has come back with a webOS update that gets Pre back on board. How long will this cat and mouse game last?
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Just over a week after Apple (Nasdaq: AAPL) Apple Store Discount on Office 2008 for Mac - Home and Student Edition . Click here. More about Apple cut off the Palm (Nasdaq: PALM) More about Palm Pre's ability to sync with iTunes, Palm has restored that capability with an update to its webOS operating system.
In announcing the update on the Palm blog, Palm vice president of business products John Traynor was somewhat circumspect, focusing first on the platform's enhanced support for the enterprise, then slipping in the news about restored iTunes synching.
Palm's announcement has triggered a mix of responses by readers of its blog.
Meanwhile, ChangeWave Research's figures show that the Pre is gaining some ground among consumers.
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