Comments on: Sprint vacation freeze locks Palm Pre launch in for May! http://www.intomobile.com/2009/04/10/sprint-vacation-freeze-locks-palm-pre-launch-in-for-may.html Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis Thu, 26 Nov 2009 11:05:07 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=abc hourly 1 By: detroitkruk http://www.intomobile.com/2009/04/10/sprint-vacation-freeze-locks-palm-pre-launch-in-for-may.html/comment-page-1/#comment-336484 detroitkruk Sat, 11 Apr 2009 10:25:57 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/?p=46215#comment-336484 dan...believe me...i TOTALLY know what you're saying...sprint has shown a HUGE tendency to end up getting in their own way (dude, so has palm for that matter...peas and carrots)...last year's instinct launch WAY ahead of product readiness comes to mind (not to mention the futile, albeit cute, instinct vs. iphone pugilism)... but...i will say this...at least they are aware of the value of a soft launch...letting the geeks like me who've joined the "alert me when it's ready" list and google 'palm pre' at least three times a day looking for new info a chance to get at this device ahead of the curve is super-noble... can you imagine jim jones-job and the hari-krishnas at apple letting an iphone off the reservation early? no chance. dan…believe me…i TOTALLY know what you’re saying…sprint has shown a HUGE tendency to end up getting in their own way (dude, so has palm for that matter…peas and carrots)…last year’s instinct launch WAY ahead of product readiness comes to mind (not to mention the futile, albeit cute, instinct vs. iphone pugilism)…

but…i will say this…at least they are aware of the value of a soft launch…letting the geeks like me who’ve joined the “alert me when it’s ready” list and google ‘palm pre’ at least three times a day looking for new info a chance to get at this device ahead of the curve is super-noble…

can you imagine jim jones-job and the hari-krishnas at apple letting an iphone off the reservation early? no chance.

]]> By: Dan http://www.intomobile.com/2009/04/10/sprint-vacation-freeze-locks-palm-pre-launch-in-for-may.html/comment-page-1/#comment-336455 Dan Sat, 11 Apr 2009 01:19:25 +0000 http://www.intomobile.com/?p=46215#comment-336455 'soft-launch will happen on May 17.... ahead of the official launch, which may be delayed until June 29th' wtf, seems like there obsessed with the iphone 2yr thing. I can see them making a mess of this. ’soft-launch will happen on May 17…. ahead of the official launch, which may be delayed until June 29th’

wtf, seems like there obsessed with the iphone 2yr thing. I can see them making a mess of this.

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