PalmSource faces stiff competition from the portable, wireless PDAs, and smart phone vendors in 2005. In addition, changes in the management and corporate structure to change its relationship with the client - PalmOne. Although Palm renew its license with PalmSource, in May 2005, the company has to capture new markets to thrive. PalmSource has adopted a new strategy of technology with Linux. Alliances will be fresh and new development environment will lead to new growth for the PDA pioneer? "Hide
by David B. Yoffie, Barbara J. Mack Source: Harvard Business School 11 pages. Publication Date: August 19, 2005. Prod. #: 706420-PDF-ENG
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