<s>
The	O
Palm	B-Application
Foleo	I-Application
was	O
a	O
planned	O
subnotebook	B-Device
computer	O
that	O
was	O
announced	O
by	O
mobile	B-Application
device	I-Application
manufacturer	O
Palm	O
Inc	O
.	O
on	O
May	O
30	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
and	O
canceled	O
three	O
months	O
later	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
intended	O
to	O
serve	O
as	O
a	O
companion	O
for	O
smartphones	B-Application
including	O
Palm	O
's	O
own	O
Treo	O
line	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
device	O
ran	O
on	O
the	O
Linux	B-Application
operating	I-Application
system	I-Application
and	O
featured	O
256	O
MB	O
of	O
flash	B-Device
memory	I-Device
and	O
an	O
immediate	O
boot-up	B-Operating_System
feature	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Foleo	B-Application
featured	O
wireless	O
access	O
via	O
Bluetooth	B-Protocol
and	O
Wi-Fi	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Integrated	O
software	O
included	O
an	O
e-mail	O
client	O
which	O
was	O
to	O
be	O
capable	O
of	O
syncing	O
with	O
the	O
Treo	O
E-Mail	O
client	O
,	O
the	O
Opera	B-Application
web	I-Application
browser	I-Application
and	O
the	O
Documents	B-Application
To	I-Application
Go	I-Application
office	O
suite	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
client	O
did	O
not	O
send	O
and	O
retrieve	O
mail	O
over	O
the	O
Wi-Fi	O
connection	O
,	O
instead	O
transmitting	O
via	O
synchronization	O
with	O
the	O
companion	O
smartphone	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Palm	O
canceled	O
Foleo	B-Application
development	O
on	O
September	O
4	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
with	O
Palm	O
CEO	O
Ed	O
Colligan	O
announcing	O
that	O
the	O
company	O
would	O
return	O
its	O
focus	O
to	O
its	O
core	O
product	O
of	O
smartphones	B-Application
and	O
handheld	B-Application
computers	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Soon	O
after	O
the	O
device	O
was	O
canceled	O
,	O
a	O
branch	O
of	O
subnotebooks	B-Device
called	O
netbooks	B-Device
,	O
similar	O
to	O
the	O
Foleo	B-Application
in	O
size	O
and	O
functionality	O
,	O
reached	O
the	O
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Had	O
it	O
been	O
released	O
,	O
the	O
Foleo	B-Application
would	O
have	O
been	O
the	O
founding	O
device	O
in	O
the	O
category	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
time	O
,	O
Palm	O
was	O
performing	O
poorly	O
in	O
face	O
of	O
heavy	O
competition	O
in	O
the	O
smartphone	B-Application
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Foleo	B-Application
was	O
initially	O
reported	O
to	O
run	O
a	O
modified	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
kernel	I-Operating_System
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
kernel	B-Operating_System
was	O
reported	O
as	O
being	O
version	O
2.6.14-rmk1-pxa1-intc2	O
(	O
"	O
rmk1	O
"	O
indicates	O
this	O
is	O
the	O
ARM	O
architectural	O
version	O
,	O
"	O
pxa1	O
"	O
indicates	O
it	O
is	O
of	O
the	O
PXA	O
family	O
of	O
Intel/Marvell	O
Technology	O
Group	O
XScale	O
processors	O
,	O
"	O
intc2	O
"	O
is	O
possibly	O
an	O
IRQ	O
handler	O
)	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
August	O
7	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
Palm	O
announced	O
that	O
it	O
had	O
chosen	O
Wind	O
River	O
Systems	O
to	O
help	O
it	O
customize	O
the	O
standard	O
Linux	B-Operating_System
kernel	I-Operating_System
to	O
make	O
it	O
more	O
suitable	O
for	O
this	O
device	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
device	O
used	O
a	O
custom-built	O
widget	O
framework	O
called	O
HxUI	O
,	O
which	O
is	O
based	O
on	O
the	O
LiTE	O
toolbox	O
over	O
the	O
DirectFB	B-Application
graphics	O
subsystem	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Bundled	O
Applications	O
included	O
the	O
Opera	B-Application
web	I-Application
browser	I-Application
(	O
Supports	O
Flash	B-Operating_System
and	O
Ajax	B-General_Concept
,	O
but	O
not	O
Flash	B-Operating_System
video	O
)	O
,	O
an	O
E-mail	O
application	O
,	O
a	O
PDF	B-Application
viewer	O
,	O
and	O
DocumentsToGo	O
to	O
handle	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Word	I-Application
,	O
Excel	B-Application
,	O
and	O
PowerPoint	B-Application
documents	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
For	O
example	O
,	O
LogMeIn	O
planned	O
to	O
provide	O
remote	O
PC	O
access	O
capabilities	O
to	O
the	O
Foleo	B-Application
,	O
Avenuu	O
planned	O
to	O
provide	O
remote	O
file	O
access	O
,	O
Bluefire	O
planned	O
to	O
provide	O
VPN	O
software	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
July	O
26	O
,	O
2007	O
,	O
Normsoft	O
was	O
the	O
first	O
company	O
to	O
announce	O
an	O
MP3	O
player	O
for	O
Foleo	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Other	O
companies	O
had	O
announced	O
plans	O
for	O
games	O
,	O
a	O
photo	B-Application
editor	I-Application
,	O
and	O
blogging	O
tools	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Initial	O
reaction	O
to	O
the	O
Foleo	B-Application
in	O
the	O
trade	O
press	O
was	O
mixed	O
,	O
with	O
reviewers	O
such	O
as	O
Tim	O
Bajarin	O
,	O
Gizmodo	O
,	O
and	O
Slashgear	O
giving	O
the	O
device	O
positive	O
reviews	O
,	O
while	O
other	O
analysts	O
noted	O
that	O
subnotebooks	B-Device
had	O
never	O
found	O
a	O
large	O
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
TechRadar	O
said	O
"	O
If	O
you	O
've	O
got	O
a	O
mobile	O
that	O
can	O
handle	O
email	O
,	O
why	O
on	O
earth	O
would	O
you	O
want	O
the	O
Foleo	B-Application
?	O
"	O
</s>
<s>
Gartner	O
analyst	O
Todd	O
Kort	O
called	O
the	O
Foleo	B-Application
"	O
the	O
most	O
disappointing	O
product	O
I	O
've	O
seen	O
in	O
several	O
years	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Palm	O
continued	O
to	O
tout	O
the	O
device	O
as	O
an	O
alternative	O
to	O
carrying	O
a	O
standard	O
laptop	O
when	O
traveling	O
,	O
as	O
it	O
was	O
cheaper	O
,	O
smaller	O
,	O
lighter	O
,	O
and	O
sturdier	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
longer	O
battery	O
life	O
and	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
access	O
the	O
internet	O
through	O
a	O
smartphone	B-Application
when	O
not	O
in	O
range	O
of	O
a	O
Wi-Fi	O
network	O
.	O
</s>
