Palm OS

For the modern smartphone operating system by Palm, see: webOS Palm OS (also known as Garnet OS) is an embedded operating system initially developed by Palm, Inc. for personal digital assistants (PDAs) in 1996. Instead of attempting full handwriting recognition, early Palm devices recognized a slightly-modified version of English lettering called Graffiti. Palm OS is designed for ease of use with a touchscreen-based graphical user interface. It i... more
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