Palm Closes Stores, Settles Suit with Rebates

Palm Inc., the company who first brought the smartphone to the public is closing its 35 retails stores including stand alone stores and stores in airports.

Palm also announced what to meet the terms of a class-action lawsuit, it will give rebates to Treo 600 and 650 owners whose handsets were replaced or repaired at least twice. Rebates include  $75 for a Treo 600 and $50 for a Treo 650.. Palm s will also repair any Treo 600 or 650 that hasn’t failed twice, but is outside of the original warranty.
More information and claim forms are available online.