With the Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus now available on Verizon, I was wondering how long it was going to take the folks at Mark/Space to launch their syncing solution for these new webOS offerings. Turns out it didn’t take them very long at all. This morning, I received a note from Mark/Space…
Palm working on GSM-based Pre Plus and Pixi Plus?
Until we get this confirmed with an official press release, this goes into our “rumors” section. But it’s a common sense really, as Palm certainly wants to reach AT&T users and Europe. Yap, the company is working on GSM-based Pre Plus and Pixi Plus as confirmed by certification company TUV Rheinland, which has two models…
Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus hit the Verizon site
Palm’s two webOS devices are now available on a second U.S. carrier. Yap, the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus are now on the Verizon’s website from where you can grab them for $149.99 and $99.99, respectively. And in case you need two Pixis for you and someone special, there’s a buy one get one free…
Ultrabrief: Palm to be at the Game Developers Conference, getting serious about gaming
News via Derek Kessler at Pre|Central that Palm will be at the Game Developers Conference which takes place in March. They’ll be holding a 60 minute presentation titled “An Overview to Creating Games with Palm’s Plug-in Development Kit (PDK)” that has the following description: Come learn how to take full advantage of the advanced hardware…
Video: Verizon’s Palm Pre Plus has some extra horsepower compared to Sprint’s Pre
The Verizon Palm Pre Plus has twice the RAM as Sprint’s Pre, double the storage space, and it lacks a home key. What sort of performance improvement can Verizon customers expect with all that RAM? In this video, done by Dieter Bohn from Pre|Central, he demonstrates how on Sprint’s Pre he can only run 13…
GSM Palm Pre gets an update; webOS in version 1.3.5.2
Palm has issued a new update for its GSM-based Pre, bringing firmware version to 1.3.5.2. When compared to the firmware version 1.3.1, the new one rocks. Actually, there are no major features involved, only that everything works much faster. Plus there’s an improved support for prepaid SIMs, OTA update support, revamped App Catalog that can…
HouseOfPalm – The online webOS discovery engine and app store
Palm announced at CES 2010 that they would open up their webOS App Catalog and all its app-related data/metrics to third parties in a move to spark a crowd-sourced webOS application marketing effort. Palm doesn’t have a strong distribution platform in its App Catalog to compete with the likes of Apple’s highly visible and tightly…
Live From CES 2010: Palm Announces Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus
Palm came to CES 2010 Las Vegas to show off their latest and greatest achievements in the mobile space. Jon Rubinstein was on hand to let everyone know that Palm has seen 85,000 SDK downloads in 108 countries. He went on to say that connecting you to what’s most important on the web is the…
Verizon Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus to come with more storage
You’ve heard about the “Plus” versions of two Palm devices – Pre and Pixi, which are coming to Verizon Wireless at some point next year. Well, we have an additional details to share about it — the only difference that the “Plus” versions have when compared to the original devices is more storage. Instead of…
BillShrink Compares ‘The New Generation of Smartphones’
The good folks at BillShrink.com have put together a ‘comprehensive guide’ on some of the hottest smartphone devices on the market today. The list contains the iPhone 3GS, the Palm Pre, the Motorola Droid, AND… *drumroll* the Nexus One. Check out the table/graphic below for the full comparison. When it comes to flat out cost,…