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Palm Pre, Sprint, archive, palm pixi, webOS

WebOS 1.4 Finally Arrived to Palm Pre and Pixi owners

March 3rd 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

As you all know by now the webOS update to version 1.4 has finally arrived to Sprint Pre owners after many GSM Pre owners reported they received the update a day in advance. And it brings one of the most important features a mobile handset could ever have, video recording capabilities.

Another very important arrival [...]

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GSM, Palm Pre, Unlocked Pre, archive, video, webOS

Unlocked GSM Pre Phones are getting webOS 1.4 already, but what about us? [Video]

February 26th 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

It seems like a long time since we found out about webOS 1.4 and the video capabilities coming with it for our Palm Pre handsets. And apparently the lucky owners of the GSM Pre phones are already getting the update while we still wait here in the US to get our webOS update.

On the [...]

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Feature, Palm, Palm Pre, Pixi, Verizon, Vodafone, archive, leak, news, palm pixi, pre, webOS

Palm finances droop; CEO pushing for improved product quality

February 26th 2010 | Posted by Chris Davies

Having revealed that sales of their webOS smartphones have proved disappointing in the past financial quarter, and downgrading their revenue expectations to “well below” the $1.6bn to $1.8bn initially predicted, Palm don’t look to be ready to give up the fight quite yet.  An email from Palm CEO Jon Rubinstein to the company’s employees has [...]

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Palm Pre, Sprint, Verizon, archive, best buy, palm pixi

Best Buy Offering the Prē Plus for $99.99 and the Pixi Plus for Free

February 24th 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

Since the Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus were launched by Big Red they had the same sticker price as their Sprint cousins. But that doesn’t mean any other vendor cannot change the price or lowered it, which is now the case with Best Buy as you can see on the image below.

We [...]

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App Catalog, Palm, Palm Pre, apps, archive, palm pixi, webOS

Over 1500 Applications on the App Catalog now

February 24th 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

Just last week the Palm App Catalog had a little over 1400 applications on there, and now the Catalog has 1549 apps. It looks like Palm is on the right track bringing more applications to us Pre and Pixi users here in the US, now they need to do the same for the [...]

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Palm Pre, archive, webOS

WebOS Begins to Step up in AdMob Reports

February 16th 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

The AdMob Mobile Metrics Report for December 2009 is here and it brings very good news not only for Palm but also to webOS users alike. This monthly report offers a snapshot of AdMob’s data and shows how webOS is stepping up on the mobile web.

On the last quarter of 2009 AdMob shows [...]

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Gmail, application, archive, google, webOS

New Look for Google Mobile on webOS

February 16th 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

Many of us think sometimes that Google is not so kin on webOS devices as they are with other platforms, especially Android. But the search giant has a redesigned webOS-friendly interface to show that they have not forgotten about us as you can see on the image below.

The redesigned tab bar features more [...]

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App Catalog, Palm Pre, application, apps, archive, palm pixi, webOS

App Catalog with Over 1400 Apps now

February 16th 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

As you all know, Palm keeps on bringing new paid and free applications to the App Catalog almost every day. Last time we had 1368 apps — here in the US — and by now the number of apps in the Catalog has gone up, and there are also many apps receiving updates.

Remember the [...]

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Palm Pre, Pre Sync, archive, calendar, missing sync, palm pixi, webOS

New 2-Way Calendar PC Sync for WebOS from the Missing Sync

February 16th 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

It has been a long time since the Missing Sync from Mark/Space released the PC version of their software to work with your webOS handset. Now they have updated that version to finally have a true 2-Way Calendar PC Sync for your Palm Pre or Pixi smartphones.

Now the Mac users amongst you are [...]

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Palm, Palm Pre, Verizon, advertising, archive, palm pixi, video, webOS

Verizon Advertising the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus for Mom? [Video]

February 4th 2010 | Posted by Juventino Quinones

Finally, Verizon wireless is advertising the Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus, that’s great news for us webOS followers. But for some reason the carrier wants to enlist our Moms to the webOS platform, saying that these two smartphones are “smart enough for Mom” (see image below).

Now don’t get me wrong here, I really [...]

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