Palm may be dabbling with Windows-based smartphones, but it is also staying true to its roots – it has signed a deal with ACCESS Systems (formerly PalmSource Inc) to license the source code for Palm OS Garnet,...
the version of the Palm OS used in several Treo models and all Palm handheld computers. Under the agreement, Palm can use the OS in any Palm product and together with any other system technologies. The deal is costing Palm some $44m, a single payment that eliminates the requirement for continuing royalties.