Archive for the ‘Palm’ Category

Palm Net Loss Increases, Unsold Handset Units Pile Up

Saturday, March 20th, 2010

Palm has bad news for its fans, coming from the financial segment, after publishing the earnings for Q3 2010. The company reported $349 million in revenue and a $22 million net loss for the quarter, a pretty good result when compared to the $90.6 million revenue and $98 million net ...

Palm Revamps webOS Advertising Strategy With New Ad (Video)

Tuesday, March 16th, 2010

We all know that webOS is quite a neat platform to play with on your Palm handset, but their advertising is poor to say the least. Now, Palm changed direction, as far as promotion is concerned, moving on from the creepiness of the first ad with the almost witch-like lady ...

Palm Elan, Coming to AT&T, Next webOS Smartphone?

Monday, March 8th, 2010

We're confronted with a new Palm leak, this time one of a new WebOS smartphone, according to TopTongueBarry. This mystery source claims that he works for AT&T and that the carrier will launch a new handset dubbed Palm Elan, running webOS. We also learn that Pre Plus and Pixi Plus ...

Microsoft Acquisition of Palm or RIM Not Likely

Wednesday, March 3rd, 2010

Analyst Brendan Barnicle, a Pacific Crest Microsoft watcher recently claimed that it's unlikely we'll see Microsoft spending cash on the acquisition of either Palm or Research in Motion, the BlackBerry maker. These speculations surfaced recently, specially in the case of Palm, that's been struggling over the past years. The main reason ...

Palm webOS 1.4 Detailed Officially (Video)

Sunday, February 28th, 2010

The latest Palm webOS update is available now via an over the air upgrade and in case you're wondering about its features, there's the video below and details after the break. The update was rolled out to all Sprint customers in the US and those using O2 UK, O2 DE ...

webOS 1.4 Changes and Bug Fixes Revealed

Friday, February 26th, 2010

While the webOS platform only holds 0.7% of the smartphone market and some Palm fans are waiting for more, we've learned of an upgrade of Palm Pre's OS. webOS 1.4 is the version we're talking about and it's scheduled to reach Pixi and Pre models all across the US pretty ...

Palm Pre Ready for AT&T Launch

Saturday, February 13th, 2010

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, ...

Palm Pre Plus, Phone for Moms and Valentine’s Day

Monday, February 8th, 2010

What's $149.99 and coming through Verizon these days? It's Palm Pre Plus, follow-up to Sprint's popular webOS device, now advertised in a bunch of ads you can see below, apparently addressed to moms all across the nation: Gone are the days of sticky notes and also the days of boxes of ...

Palm Pre Versus Palm Pre Plus (Video)

Monday, February 1st, 2010

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 ...

Treo Pro Gone from Palm’s Website

Saturday, January 23rd, 2010

Well, it's time for yet another old model to retire, in order to make room for the newcomers. This time we're talking about Treo Pro, that was recently removed from Palm.com, since the site has mostly been selling webOS devices lately. Pre and Pixi are the obvious choices these days, with ...