Amazon may buy Palm

[HunkyLuke]

MobileBeat reported that Amazon may be buying Palm from HP.

"A well-placed source tells us that HP is currently looking to rid itself of Palm as soon as possible, and that Amazon is the closest to finalizing the deal, among a handful of contenders."

This news came the day after Amazon released its new Kindle Fire, which is powered by a heavily modded version of Android OS. Speculation is that Palm's webOS may be what Amazon is after, which would help differentiate Kindles from the slew of Android tablets in the market.

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[x0pa]

o0o this could be interesting, as long as they don't go with touchpad hardware they got better performance on iPad hardware with there webOS, even with all the tweaks its still a lil slow