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Rumour: Amazon might buy WebOS. But why?

...are some associated details that point to a connection. First, HP's Jon Rubinstein, who briefly headed Palm, was appointed to Amazon's board of... Read more

30 September, 2011

HP overhauls WebOS executive team

...Monday that it has appointed Stephen DeWitt to run the WebOS business. Jon Rubinstein, who joined HP through the acquisition of Palm and previously ran... Read more

12 July, 2011 by Roger Cheng

Will HP or Asus lead the Ultrabook revolution?

Hewlett-Packard has recently appeared to be on a different path with its promotion of WebOS in smartphones and media... Read more

11 July, 2011

TouchPad to touch down in UK this summer

...only the beginning of what HP's scale can do with WebOS," Jon Rubinstein, general manager of the Palm global business unit at HP, said... Read more

9 June, 2011
HP Pre3 turns Palm's smartphone pro

HP Pre3 turns Palm's smartphone pro

...today, Pre3 is our premier phone, designed for the speed of business," Jon Rubinstein, former Palm chief executive and current head of HP's Palm... Read more

10 February, 2011 by David Meyer

HP introduces WebOS 2.0 alongside Palm Pre 2

...the innovations we introduced 16 months ago [and] expanding the features," said Jon Rubinstein, senior vice president and general manager of HP's Palm global... Read more

20 October, 2010 by Ben Woods

HP going webOS-only for smartphones

...on its iPaq smartphones. Speaking in an interview with the Financial Times, Jon Rubinstein, the former Palm CEO who is now HP SVP and general... Read more

30 September, 2010 by Natasha Lomas
O2 reveals Palm Pre date and pricing for UK

O2 reveals Palm Pre date and pricing for UK

The operator will be the only UK carrier for the Linux-based Pre, adding to its exclusive deals for the iPhone and Samsung's Android handsets Read more

24 September, 2009 by David Meyer

New chief exec takes the helm at Palm

Palm announced on Wednesday afternoon that Jon Rubinstein will become the new chairman and chief executive of the smartphone... Read more

11 June, 2009 by Erica Ogg

Palm plans resurgence

...and D Scott Mercer. The company also said it would bring on Jon Rubinstein, who formerly ran the iPod division at Apple, as executive chairman... Read more

5 June, 2007 by Marguerite Reardon

Palm: Third-quarter earnings 'disappointing'

...between $300m and $320m for the quarter. In a statement, Palm chairman Jon Rubinstein said: "Our recent underperformance has been very disappointing, but the potential... Read more

19 March, 2010 by Sam Diaz

Palm reports loss, despite strong Pre sales

...company's last hope at getting back in the game. Chief executive Jon Rubinstein said on the company's conference call that Palm plans to... Read more

18 September, 2009 by Marguerite Reardon
Palm slims down with the Pixi smartphone

Palm slims down with the Pixi smartphone

...With Palm WebOS, we're creating a new, more intuitive smartphone experience," Jon Rubinstein, Palm's chief executive officer, said in a statement. "Palm Pixi... Read more

9 September, 2009 by Steven Musil

Ten reasons open-source smart phones will not win out

...he is now in retirement having been replaced by ex-Apple employee Jon Rubinstein - who ironically can be described as a computer person. Steve Ballmer... Read more

23 July, 2009

Palm beats targets with help from Pre

...supply to meet demand that is strong and growing," chief executive officer Jon Rubinstein told analysts on a conference call, referring to the Pre. The... Read more

26 June, 2009 by Reuters

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