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Apple, Palm, Uncategorized, android, blackberry, tablets

Only .3% of the world’s population has bought a tablet

March 8th 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

Though many have jumped on the tablet bandwagon with devices like the successful Apple iPad, 99.7% of the world’s population still has not seen the need for a tablet and therefore have not purchased one to date.
The research was conducted by RBC Capital Market analyst Mike Abramsky who managed to create [...]

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Palm, Uncategorized, Verizon, webOS

HP quickly drops the price of the Palm Pre 2 for Verizon to $30 on-contract

March 8th 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

If you recently purchase the Palm Pre 2 through Verizon Wireless, you’re probably going to kick yourself in the behind about it because HP has tremendously slashed the pricing for its webOS powered smartphone.
Sure it might be beneficial to go with your carrier for most occasions when purchasing a new phone, but [...]

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Palm, Uncategorized, webOS

HP TouchPad listed on Amazon. You just cannot buy it yet

March 8th 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

The HP TouchPad just got a bit closer to our itchy hands! Apparently, Amazon has already added HP’s upcoming tablet, its Wi-Fi-only version to be exact, to its website including some stock photos and tech specifications. Pre-orders are not possible yet, nor any indication has been given whether they will ever be, [...]

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Palm, Uncategorized, Verizon, webOS

Off-contract brand new Verizon Palm Pixi Plus is selling for $45 shipped

March 8th 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

We said it was bound to happen, but we’re seeing Verizon’s Palm Pixi Plus being sold for the new record off-contract pricing of only $45. Sure there are some basic smartphones out there priced for free, but of course, you’ll need to sign some sort of 2-year contract to get it. However, [...]

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AT&T, Apple, Motorola, Palm, Samsung, Uncategorized, android, tablets, webOS

Apple iPad 2 vs Honeycomb tablets vs webOS HP TouchPad: fight!

March 8th 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

The battle of the heavyweights has officially been staged – the Apple iPad 2 is the successor to the original iPad, which dominated the tablet segment in the last year, but the new contenders appear with an equally mighty dual-core muscle and tailor-made Android Honeycomb not breaking a sweat under its power.
The iPad 2 comes [...]

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O2, Palm, Uncategorized, software, webOS

O2 Germany’s Palm Pre Plus is graced with webOS 2.1

February 23rd 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

Literally unexpected and out of nowhere, especially when HP gave little hope to it, but the Palm Pre Plus is surprisingly seeing light of webOS 2.1 – but it seems to be good only for O2 Germany’s model. However, that’s not stopping some people from taking it to other versions.
Right now, there is a new [...]

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HP, Palm, Uncategorized, webOS

HP TouchPad might hit shelves in April

February 23rd 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

HP’s TouchPad is worth a look just because it features HP/Palm’s beautifully simple webOS in its third iteration, but up until now the wait for it just seemed too long – the tablet was announced at HP’s Think Beyond event with a launch date of “this Summer.” The TouchPad however will start selling in April, [...]

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Palm, Uncategorized, Verizon

Verizon’s Palm Pixi Plus takes another price dip – $45 no-contract

February 21st 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

Seriously, it’s very tough to not take notice, but we’re seeing yet another spectacular new low price point for Verizon’s Palm Pixi Plus.
Sure we know that some new webOS devices are on the horizon, especially now that the Palm Pre 2 finally on sale, but for those who don’t want to spend serious dough [...]

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Palm, Uncategorized, Verizon, webOS

Palm Pre 2 is now ready for the taking at Verizon stores

February 21st 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

We’ve waited a long time, especially after seeing the upcoming webOS hardware at HP’s event, but the Palm Pre 2 has finally landed in the US courtesy of Verizon Wireless.
Starting today, you can stroll into your local Verizon Wireless location and pick up the latest webOS powered smartphone out there. Granted that its [...]

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MWC, Palm, Uncategorized, hands-on, tablets, webOS

HP TouchPad hands-on

February 17th 2011 | Posted by WebOsArena

If you wondered where did the promised dual-core Snapdragon chipsets go this year, we actually found one right here at the MWC Expo, in the new HP TouchPad – the first tablet released with HP webOS 3.0.
Powered by a dual-core 1.2GHz Snapdragon CPU, the TouchPad is a fresh take on the tablet paradigm, [...]

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