The Palm Pilot is one of the most iconic devices in tech history, playing a pivotal role in the development of mobile computing. Released in the 1990s, it revolutionized personal digital assistants ...

A user scans a palm in the Amazon One mobile app. (Amazon Photo) Amazon released a new mobile app for its Amazon One palm-recognition technology, letting users sign up for the service on their phones ...

Palm Inc., originally known as Palm Computing, was founded in 1992 by Jeff Hawkins. Together with Donna Dubinsky and Ed Colligan, the company went on to invent the original Palm Pilot. The Pilot was ...

Palm CEO Ed Colligan does not appear worried about the recent flap over Apple's multitouch patents. Companies assemble patents and make sure the industry is aware of their portfolio with defensive ...

If you shop at Whole Foods, you’re used to handing over a lot of money for organic goods. But are you ready to hand over your hand? Today, Amazon announced that their Amazon One tech —a palm ...

Amazon announced Thursday it is rolling out its pay-by-palm services in Whole Foods Market stores across the country, making it possible for customers to use their palm for purchases without a wallet ...

The Amazon One app utilizes a smartphone's camera to capture a photo of the user's palm print, eliminating the need to visit an in-store kiosk for enrollment. Once enrolled, users can make payments ...

Thanks to advances in technologies like near-field communication (NFC) and cloud computing, contactless payment options are increasingly common. Two years ago, Amazon debuted a device called Amazon ...

Amazon’s palm-scanning payment technology known as Amazon One is prepared to make a significant expansion across the U.S. The retailer announced this morning the payment tech will come to all 500+ ...