{"id":370232,"date":"2010-02-27T11:11:01","date_gmt":"2010-02-27T16:11:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.palminfocenter.com\/news\/6569\/cnbc-palms-major-credibility-problem\/"},"modified":"2010-02-27T11:11:01","modified_gmt":"2010-02-27T16:11:01","slug":"cnbc-palms-major-credibility-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/370232","title":{"rendered":"CNBC: Palm&#8217;s Major Credibility Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.palminfocenter.com\/images\/uploads\/palm_hq_140.jpg\" class=\"right\" alt=\"Palm HQ SIgn\" \/><br \/>\nCNBC tech reporter Jim Goldman published <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnbc.com\/id\/35607982\">a scathing piece<\/a> on Palm Inc. late Friday. The article conveys the frustration among some investors and analysts have with Palm&#8217;s management over ill timed misleading statements and the recent <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palminfocenter.com\/news\/6637\/palm-amends-financial-guidance\/\">financial warnings<\/a>. Goldman points to a perceived increasing lack of credibility which has been accentuated by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.palminfocenter.com\/news\/6567\/wsj-posts-palm-ceos-letter-to-employees\/\">recent disclosures<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<blockquote><p><small><br \/>\nPalm&#8217;s got a credibility problem, and it&#8217;s the kind of thing that seems so insidious, and so systemic, that it might pose a deep threat to the company&#8217;s ability to keep going. [&#8230;]<\/p>\n<p>If the company knew three weeks ago that Verizon and Sprint were stopping orders, why not just announce it then? Why dribble the news out, and attribute a manufacturing stoppage to the Chinese New Year, which would ultimately not pass the smell test since the work holiday typically only lasts a week and Palm&#8217;s manufacturing has been suspended for the entire month?<br \/>\n<\/small><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<br clear=\"both\" style=\"clear: both;\"\/><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/click.phdo?s=2c73ba0e9e7a1cd3dfc9fa6944bdd76f&#038;p=1\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" style=\"border: 0;\" border=\"0\" src=\"http:\/\/ads.pheedo.com\/img.phdo?s=2c73ba0e9e7a1cd3dfc9fa6944bdd76f&#038;p=1\"\/><\/a><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"0\" width=\"0\" border=\"0\" style=\"display:none\" src=\"http:\/\/a.rfihub.com\/eus.gif?eui=2226\"\/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>CNBC tech reporter Jim Goldman published a scathing piece on Palm Inc. late Friday. The article conveys the frustration among some investors and analysts have with Palm&#8217;s management over ill timed misleading statements and the recent financial warnings. Goldman points to a perceived increasing lack of credibility which has been accentuated by recent disclosures. Palm&#8217;s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":689,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-370232","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370232","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/689"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370232"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370232\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370232"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370232"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370232"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}