Comments on: Palm: Put a Sock in It, McNamee

By: The New Palm Pre « Knowledge – Economics – Technology

The New Palm Pre « Knowledge – Economics – Technology — Thu, 28 May 2009 19:47:39 +0000

[...] claims about the Pre’s prowess in a March interview with Bloomberg — so silly that Palm was forced to file a Free Writing Prospectus with the SEC refuting them. So to hear McNamee boast that the Pre is the only handset based on alien technology — well, I [...]

By: D7 Interview: Jon Rubinstein and Roger McNamee | John Paczkowski | D7 Highlights | AllThingsD

Thu, 28 May 2009 19:19:44 +0000

[...] about the Pre’s prowess in a March interview with Bloomberg — so silly that Palm was forced to file a Free Writing Prospectus with the SEC refuting them. So to hear McNamee boast that the Pre is the only handset based on alien technology — well, [...]

By: That Pre Sure Got Some Powerful Magic, Boy… | John Paczkowski | Digital Daily | AllThingsD

Wed, 25 Mar 2009 22:28:02 +0000

[...] little more than the device’s Consumer Electronics Show debut, an uneventful media Webcast, some hyperbolic remarks from one of the company’s investors and the enthusiasm of a few bullish analysts. Among them, Deutsche Bank’s Chris Whitmore and [...]

By: Palm: Nevermind Our Earnings - The Pre is Going to be Awesome | Peter Kafka | MediaMemo | AllThingsD

Thu, 19 Mar 2009 20:22:37 +0000

[...] to say about the phone it’s staked its future on. Last week, it had to tell investors to disregard Palm investor Roger McNamee’s Pre hyperbole — specifically about its ability to unseat Apple’s iPhone. Print [...]

By: Weekend Update, 3.14.09–Special Roman “Ides of March” Edition | Beth Callaghan | Digital Daily | AllThingsD

Sat, 14 Mar 2009 19:00:16 +0000

[...] (read: crazy) assertions about iPhone users switching en masse to the Pre which later needed to be clarified (read: backed away from) by Palm itself. RBC analyst Mike Abramsky is also bullish on the Pre and its WebOS, but in a less [...]

By: Macradion #26 - Nästa industri att dödförklara är… | iLove

Macradion #26 - Nästa industri att dödförklara är… | iLove — Wed, 11 Mar 2009 20:27:23 +0000

[...] Pre diskussion 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 samt [...]

By: Palm Issues Official Retraction of Roger McNamee’s Pre Crazy Talk | reabilita.me

Wed, 11 Mar 2009 13:00:08 +0000

[...] More from Dan Moren and John Paczkowski. [...]

By: Palm to SEC: McNamee's comments about Pre need clarifications, corrections | Between the Lines | ZDNet.com

Tue, 10 Mar 2009 21:43:10 +0000

[...] prospectus filed with the SEC, orginally reported on the AllThingsD Digital Daily blog, highlights ten statements by McNamee that needed to be clarified or withdrawn. Among the [...]

By: Sam Harrison

Sam Harrison — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 19:10:57 +0000

roger is trying to hype a dead horse and save his own skin as an investor

palm is way past the dead stage and anything they do, short of walking on water while making wine flow from the pre, won’t matter

roger, just suck it up and go home and ask bono how he likes the new blackberry since rim is sponsoring the new u2 tour (and bono is one of your investors)

By: Mark Sigal

Mark Sigal — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 18:45:24 +0000

I once did a marketing mailer called “Smart People, Dumb Statements.”

(You can guess some of the classics – Gates’640K ought to be enough statement; DEC’s Olsen on PC market Prospects, etc.)

McNamee just claimed a spot on version two of the mailer. :-)

By: Palm Blusters About Supposed Pre Superiority Over iPhone | News America Now

Palm Blusters About Supposed Pre Superiority Over iPhone | News America Now — Tue, 10 Mar 2009 15:44:46 +0000

[...] Palm Blusters About Supposed Pre Superiority Over iPhone Click Here for the News America Now home page and the latest news [...]