Take this one with several grains of salt and a side order of wishful thinking, but rumour has it Sprint is working on releasing their own version of the recently-announced HTC Hero, only it’ll supposedly be running on WiMAX and CDMA. I seriously doubt this will actually happen, considering Sprint CEO Dan Hesse has gone…
Palm App Catalog Reaches 1,000,000 Download Mark
According to a new report from Medialets, Palm has reached a very important goal. They’ve managed to hit the 1,000,000 app download mark on June 24th… that’s almost 20 days after initial hardware launch. Slow at best, but the progress has been following a smooth upward trend, as more and more folks are able to…
Order the Palm Pre via Sprint’s Telesales
What have you done for me lately Sprint Telesales? Nothing? Well, if you’re tired of heading down to your local Sprint location in hopes of ordering a Palm Pre, it looks like you can call Sprint’s friendly phone help to order a Pre. This news leaked via Sprint’s Twitter feed, and has been confirmed by…
Dual-Sliding Samsung Exclaim Available on Sprint
Although it’s a bit later than expected, the Samsung M550 Exclaim is now available on Sprint for $79.99 on contract after rebates. With Facebook and MySpace functions built right in and a full QWERTY keypad sliding out the side, the Exclaim is clearly aimed at the heavy-texting teenage crowd. A 2 megapixel camera, GPS, and…
Next Shipment of Palm Pre’s Arriving at Best Buy Around July 8th
Still haven’t managed to get your hands on the Palm Pre? You’re not alone. The webOS powered device is in high demand these days, and stores are gearing up to sell-out of the next-wave of Pre’s. Case in point, Best Buy. Latest word is some Best Buy locations may be adopting a policy used in…
Palm Pre does 1-fps video, kinda, sorta
Some Palm Pre owners are likely feeling the pain that many an iPhone and iPhone 3G owner has been putting up with for years. I’m speaking, of course, about video recording. Or, rather, the lack of any true video recording support on the Palm Pre. But, with a little elbow grease and some DIY-spirit, the…
iPhone 3GS is fast, just ask the iPhone 3G and Palm Pre
We knew the iPhone 3GS was fast – just a couple minutes with the iPhone 3GS in-hand is enough to prove as much – but now we have a more applicable idea of the iPhone 3GS’s speed. Anandtech ran a series of speed-tests on the iPhone 3GS, comparing it against the iPhone 3G, Palm Pre,…
Sprint Launches the LG LX370
Sprint has announced the availability of the LG LX370. This compact vertical slider comes complete with a lot of cool stuff, and includes free shipping and activation with you purchase it on a new line of service. The LG LX370 features 3G speeds, GPS navigation, Bluetooth, voice dialing, a 2.0MP camera… plus access to many…
Palm tweets about Palm Pre’s flawed keyboard
Remember the Palm Pre? The other super-hyped smartphone from Palm? The one that launched a couple weeks ago? Fine, well, there’s this WebOS-powered smartphone from Palm. It’s called the Palm Pre and it’s supposed to be the company’s make-or-break handset – the one that will hopefully save the pioneer of the smartphone age from a…
Palm Pre Touchstone hacked into BMW!
It was only a matter of time before someone decided to integrate their Palm Pre with their luxury vehicle. This time around, one adventurous Palm Pre owner decided to really put his Palm Pre’s Touchstone wireless charging dock to good use by integrating it into his 3-series BMW. For some reason, it’s always a BMW…