The ex-Sprint exclusive handset we know as Palm Pre is getting ready to switch carriers and after Verizon started offering Pre Plus, AT&T is now gearing up to launch the Pre. The info comes from Information Week and we also learn that this caused Palm’s stock to rise on Thursday. Apparently, AT&T will get the Pre in May, but there’s...
If you’re so much into the whole Palm Pre thing, wait till you see the next webOS device, the Palm Pre Plus, that uses the double RAM it received for good purpose. Here’s a video comparison of the two handsets: We remind you that Palm Pre comes with the webOS platform on board, an ARM Cortex-A8 processor, a 3 megapixel camera, geotagging,...
DOOM was already available on Palm Pre and the iPhone, with a bunch of hacking around and emulating to do, but we weren’t completely satisfied with the gaming experience, till now. A couple of folks from WebOS-Internals managed to mess with the code and take advantage of webOS 1.3.5, allowing the game to function, based on hardware acceleration. ...
PhoneDog’s Adriana Lee had the unique opportunity of messing with the Palm Pre and Palm Pixi in the same video session. She compared both devices in a 10 minute dogfight, that can be checked out in the video below. Slim candybar phone meets the original slider. Who wins? Palm Pre was announced in February 2009, being the first webOS smartphone...
Only a couple of weeks after making Palm Pre only $149.95 on Bell, the carrier goes out and announces another price reduction for the first webOS phone. It now retails for $100, with a 3 year contract and we’re guessing that the trend will be followed by Sprint, maybe affecting the sales of Palm Pixi. Should we expect yet another reduction around...
Since Droid is days away from getting launched, we might as well go out and compare it to the iPhone 3GS and Palm Pre, as far as the total cost in concerned. The duel between handsets and their prices easily turns into a duel of carriers, a three way competition between Verizon, AT&T and Sprint. The folks of BillShrink have provided the excellent...
Palm and Telefonica have just announced that Palm Pre will be hitting Spain on October 14 via Movistar. This webOS smartphone will reach the Spanish carrier with most customers, over 23 million, a pretty impressive feat for the European market. Palm Pre is even available for free, depending on the plan you’ll choose and we remind you that it...
Remember that Best Buy error that had Palm Pre selling for $99? Well, it turns out that now the handset goes for lower than that, $79.99, on contract with mail-in rebate. This offer came up at Walmart yesterday and we can expect the handset to be available for free, at some point, probably during the holidays. Does anyone remember that originally Palm...
O2 UK has just announced the release date for Palm Pre, which is October 16th, just in time to compete with those Windows Mobile 6.5 handsets. The device is already available in the US and Canada, as you might already know. Expect the webOS smartphone to be available via O2 directly, in stores or online, plus the carrier’s partners and retailers...
A recent study made by market research firm Interpret reveals that Palm Pre has a pretty impressive mindshare, second only to the iPhone 3GS. The report bears the name of “Signature Smartphones: Gaining Mindshare in Order to Gain Market Share” and you can check out the statistics below if you don’t believe us. This study mentions...
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