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== History of Tapwave == * May 2001: Tapwave was founded by former [[Palm, Inc.|Palm]] executives * May 2002: Tapwave closed initial Series-A funding * May 2002: Tapwave signed [[Palm OS]] licensing agreement with PalmSource * May 2003: Company was formally launched at Palm Developers Conference & [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3]] * September 2003: Zodiac entertainment console launched at DEMO conference * October 2003: Zodiac console began shipping to customers directly from livescribe.com * November 2003: Tapwave announced that “over 1200 game developers” had signed up for the Tapwave developer program * February 2004: PalmGear and Tapwave announced partnership to launch an online store to feature the best applications, game titles and ebooks available on the Palm OS platform * April 2004: [[Synchronization]] between Zodiac and [[Mac OS X]] desktops enabled by MarkSpace * June 2004: Zodiac launched into [[United States]] retail distribution with CompUSA * October 2004: Zodiac launched in [[United Kingdom]] and sold through [[PC World (magazine)|PC World]], [[Dixons (UK)|Dixons]], and [[Currys]] * October 2004: Zodiac launched in [[Singapore]] and distributed by ECS * November 2004: Zodiac launched in [[South Korea]] and co-branded with Sonokong (OEM) * December 2004: Audible announces audio book support for the Zodiac * December 2004: Tapwave announces [[Wi-Fi]] [[SD card]] for the Zodiac with “enhanced mail application and web browser” * January 2005: Tapwave and [[Virgin Digital]] announced strategic alliance for audio download and subscription services * July 2005: Tapwave discontinued the sale of the Zodiac mobile entertainment console<ref>[http://www.palminfocenter.com/news/7990/tapwave-discontinues-zodiac-business Tapwave Discontinues Zodiac Business]</ref> and sold substantially all of its assets to an undisclosed multibillion-dollar corporation in Asia and wound down operations
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