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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported):
November 28, 2001
PALM, INC.
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(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware 000-29597 94-3150688
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(State or other jurisdiction (Commission (I.R.S. Employer
of incorporation) File Number) Identification No.)
5470 Great America Parkway
Santa Clara, CA
95052
(Address of principal executive offices)
(Zip Code)
Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (408) 878-9000
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report)
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Item 5. Other Events and Regulation FD Disclosure.
On November 28, 2001, Palm, Inc. issued a press release entitled "Palm
Advances Turnaround Strategy; Updated Q2 Financial Outlook Demonstrates Efforts
Taking Hold; Actions Include Net Employee Headcount Reductions; Strategic
Hiring." The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this current report.
On December 12, 2001, Palm, Inc. issued a press release entitled "Palm,
Inc.'s Solutions Group Agrees to Acquire ThinAirApps, Inc.; Move to Give Palm
Ownership of Server-based Messaging Platform, Complete End-to-end Solution for
the Enterprise Customer, and Position Group for Long-term Leadership in Wireless
Arena." The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.2 to this current report.
On December 17, 2001, Palm, Inc. issued a press release entitled "Palm and
Texas Insruments Engage in Far-reaching Collaboration; Palm Selects OMAP (TM)
Processors for Next-generation ARM (R)-based Solutions, Wireless." The press
release is attached as Exhibit 99.3 to this current report.
This summary is qualified in its entirety by reference to Exhibit 99.1,
Exhibit 99.2 and Exhibit 99.3 to this current report.
Item 7. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(a) Financial statements of businesses acquired.
Not applicable.
(b) Pro forma financial information.
Not applicable.
(c) Exhibits.
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibits
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99.1 Text of press release, dated November 28, 2001, entitled "Palm
Advances Turnaround Strategy; Updated Q2 Financial Outlook
Demonstrates Efforts Taking Hold; Actions Include Net Employee
Headcount Reductions; Strategic Hiring."
99.2 Text of press release, dated December 12, 2001, entitled "Palm,
Inc.'s Solutions Group Agrees to Acquire ThinAirApps, Inc.; Move
to Give Palm Ownership of Server-based Messaging Platform,
Complete End-to-end Solution for the Enterprise Customer, and
Position Group for Long-term Leadership in Wireless Arena."
99.3 Text of press release, dated December 17, 2001, entitled
"Palm and Texas Instruments Engage in Far-reaching Collaboration;
Palm Selects OMAP (TM) Processors for Next-generation ARM
(R)-based Solutions, Wireless."
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
PALM, INC.
Date: December 17, 2001 By: /s/ Stephen Yu
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Stephen Yu
Vice President, General Counsel and
Secretary
EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit No. Description of Exhibits
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99.1 Text of press release, dated November 28, 2001, entitled "Palm
Advances Turnaround Strategy; Updated Q2 Financial Outlook
Demonstrates Efforts Taking Hold; Actions Include Net Employee
Headcount Reductions; Strategic Hiring."
99.2 Text of press release, dated December 12, 2001, entitled "Palm,
Inc.'s Solutions Group Agrees to Acquire ThinAirApps, Inc.; Move
to Give Palm Ownership of Server-based Messaging Platform,
Complete End-to-end Solution for the Enterprise Customer, and
Position Group for Long-term Leadership in Wireless Arena."
99.3 Text of press release, dated December 17, 2001, entitled "Palm
and Texas Instrument Engage in Far-reaching Collaboration; Palm
Selects OMAP (TM) Processors for Next-generation ARM (R)-based
Solutions, Wireless."
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