Dell has recently announced a new partnership with the WPP marketing company. However, it appears that Dell’s PR people are putting a spin on a business decision that may make sense but is not as wonderful as Dell would want people to believe. This emphasis of hype over substance is reminiscent of Palm’s gradual devolution towards irrelevance.
The title of the Palm Infocenter post says it all: Google Maps My Location Not Coming To Palm OS. Why not? Because despite the fact that all Palm-based cell phones have all the information needed for Google Maps to triangulate our position, the Palm OS (Garnet) does not allow applications to access that [...]
