"PalmSource dragged Palm OS 5 (Garnet) kicking and screaming to its death, but what do we have to show for our years of patience waiting for Palm OS 6 (Cobalt)?"
Unfortunately, when sony dropped out of the game, all cutting edge palm devices went with them, leaving us with Palm Inc. who were happy to release OS 5 devices with no BT or wifi forever.
That all aside though, this is good news. Glad to see the new Linux stuff finally making an appearance. Bring on the sshots!
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"PalmSource dragged Palm OS 5 (Garnet) kicking and screaming to its death, but what do we have to show for our years of patience waiting for Palm OS 6 (Cobalt)?"
Um, PalmSource released Cobalt 2 years ago! Heck, they even released an update to it in september 2004 too: http://www.palminfocenter.com/view_story.asp?ID=7166
Unfortunately, when sony dropped out of the game, all cutting edge palm devices went with them, leaving us with Palm Inc. who were happy to release OS 5 devices with no BT or wifi forever.
That all aside though, this is good news. Glad to see the new Linux stuff finally making an appearance. Bring on the sshots!