First, it introduced and then pulled the troubled Foleo Mobile Companion, on the eve of when it was supposed to launch. Now comes word that Palm's first smartphone built on its upcoming Linux operating system (OS) - often referred to as Palm OS II - won't arrive for at least another year.
According to an article in the Gaurdian, Palm recently told the paper the new Linux-run smartphones won't arrive for another "12 to 18 months."
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