The history of geopolitical conflicts is filled with examples of rival governments uniting against common enemies during wartime. It also happens all the time in tech.
The latest involves turf wars over personal digital assistants. Dell entered the fray Monday, joining forces with longtime Lone Star State adversary Compaq (now part of Hewlett-Packard) in Microsoft's Pocket PC platoon. This brigade is out to wrest territory from Palm.
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