After all it was just a bad call by thestreet.com analyst. Glad to hear from a number of sources that the Pre is still coming to Verizon Wirelesss. Maybe I was just too emotional after reading the reported rumor. Now everything seems to be clear up there is much hope that both Palm Pre [...]
Palm Pre News
While we were hoping that the Pre will land on Verizon Wireless early next year thestreet.com has reported that Verizon would not get the Palm Pre at all. If it’s true, it’s going to be a major setback for Palm. What’s the reason for Verizon not to carry the Pre? Because Palm can’t ship over [...]
App Catalog, Feature, Palm, Palm Pre, Palm Pre News, Payment, archive, developer, software, webOS
Palm have announced that, starting today, developers looking to charge for their webOS applications will be able to submit them for approval and inclusion into the App Catalog. Until now, titles available to download to the Palm Pre have been free of charge; Palm are now throwing open the doors to apps that actually cost [...]
Feature, Palm, Palm Pre, Palm Pre News, Return Rates, Sprint, analyst, archive, return rate
The Palm Pre return rate wrangling continues unabated, with RBC analyst Mike Abramsky the latest to step into the fray. After initial return estimates of around 40-percent returns sent Palm’s stock price into a tumble, followed by reassurance that, in fact, such figures were possibly based on bad data, Abramsky’s team now claim that returns [...]
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Palm have released webOS 1.1.0, if Apple thought their blocking of iTunes sync for the Pre would be the end of things, they should think again. Among the changes in 1.1.0 – which include better Exchange support and improved integration between Facebook and Contacts – Palm have resolved “an issue preventing media sync from working [...]
Feature, Mojo SDK, Palm, Palm Pre News, SDK, archive, developer, developer community, news, software, webOS
Palm have thrown open the doors to their webOS SDK, making the Palm Mojo beta available to anybody with a valid email address. According to the company’s official blog, the submissions process for the App Catalog will open to all developers this fall.
Palm have also confirmed that they have an unknown number of new applications [...]
Advertisement, Palm, Palm Pre, Palm Pre News, Sprint, archive
We all remember the first Flow TV ad from June, and a lot of us have seen the latest iteration of the Flow TV commercials. But until yesterday, a person by the alias of “cxwe090″ was able to upload a decent quality video on youtube.
This new commercial takes on a more calm and serene approach, [...]
Hacks, Palm, Palm Pre, Palm Pre News, Sprint, Verizon, archive, carriers
As we all know, the Palm Pre has been rooted, and a lot of people were hoping to get the Pre on Verizon Wireless. Well, a forum member at Precentral that goes by the name of “cleanser” has done it.
Personally, I don’t know why would someone pay extra money to have less features on the [...]
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My Pre were invited to meet with representatives from Palm and O2 this afternoon, to discuss today’s announcement regarding the European GSM Pre. While there were several members of Palm and O2’s core and PR teams, the meeting was primarily led by Dave Whalen, senior VP for Palm’s global sales, and Jonathan Earle, head of [...]
Accessories, Palm Pre, Palm Pre News, Pre Accessories, Pre Batteries, Seidio, archive, battery, palm pre accessories
Heavy Palm Pre users will have discovered that the smartphone’s battery life can prove insufficient for a full day’s use, especially when you’re receiving push email and using juice-thirsty features like GPS and 3G data. Third-party battery manufacturer Seidio had already promised a double-capacity pack for the Pre; now they’re offering one with a more slight [...]