Palm and Verizon Wireless took the stage today @ CES 2010, revealing two new Palm phones, the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus models. Both work using the webOS platform and we learn that Pre Plus comes with a streamlined design, 16GB of internal memory and a Touchstone back cover. Palm Pixi Plus is very thin and light and it adds WiFi to the specs list, plus...
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. ...
Mobilespoon blog editor Gil Bouhnik did a very neat and elaborate comparison of the most important mobile operating systems on the market, in order to show us all if iPhone OS or Android the real killer nowadays. Let’s not forget about Windows Mobile and webOS! The comparison is pretty subjective and, as you can see in the original post, Symbian...
Sprint has just made available its second webOS phone, Palm Pixi, going for $99.99 with a 2 year contract and a $100 mail in rebate. Wirefly will also be selling the Pixi for $24.99, a very cool offer, if you ask me. Pixi packs a full QWERTY keyboard, GPS, Bluetooth 2.1+EDR, 8 GB of internal memory, a light sensor, an accelerometer and a touch sensitive...
Palm’s got a brand new webOS phone ready, the Pixi, with a commercial to go with its active lifestyle. Thank God we’re not dealing with that strange lady from the Palm Pre commercials again, since the company chose a more mainstream approach to the product: The idea is simple: people take pictures of each other, they share, communicate...
Sprint and Palm have just announced the Palm Pixi smartphone, the second webOS phone out there, that will reach the US on November 15. This handset goes for $99, with a 2 year contract, after a $50 instant rebate and a $100 mail in rebate. Pixi is also available online, via telesales, on Best Buy, Radioshack and Wal-Mart. In case this device is not...
Palm Pre has just been pictured in the wild, in its GSM version, ready to go on sale on O2 Germany. The photo below is accompanied by a couple more shots, revealing the complete and final box art, plus images of the final product unit of the GSM Pre, complete with a localized keyboard. The hot Palm handset that sold like hot cakes in the US should...
Last we heard, Palm’s new webOS device, the Pixi was coming to the US market on October 20, but now it turns out the info was wrong, or at least inaccurate. An inside source let the folks of Engadget know that the date is incorrect and that we’ll be seeing the handset in stores around the holiday season. No information regarding the price...
Palm has just announced its first quarter results for 2010, the first that also include the sales of the Pre model. Also, the press conference included info regarding the fact that Palm will now focus totally on webOS, saying goodbye forever to Windows Mobile. Palm recorded a $2.8 million gross profit on $68 million in revenue, but the figures that...
Palm Pre should make its official debut in the UK today and it’s about time we saw one of the few major iPhone killers crossing the Ocean. A press event will take place today, in order to unveil the webOS smartphone. The event, called PlayBite will allow journalists to toy with Palm Pre and although we’re sure it’ll launch on this ...
