In a new interview with Bloomberg, Palm CEO Ed Colligan has again <A HREF="http://www.palminfocenter.com/news/9349/colligan-palm-stands-alone/">downplayed the prospect of a takeover bid</A> and said that the company is focused on being a successful stand-alone business.
The article also delves into Palm's plans to standardize its Treo production, in order to accelerate the development of new devices and cut costs. Potentially, says Colligan, this could slash development times from two years to nine months. He says new devices built using this method will appear this year, almost certainly referring to the rumored Treo 755p.