Grains of salt, people. Take your grains of salt. The just-announced Palm Pre smartphone has been rumored to be launching well within the 1H 2009 launch window that Palm set for itself. In fact, word on the street is that the Palm Pre will be launching next month – possibly as soon as February 15.…
Sprint’s Palm Treo Pro popping up everywhere!
The Palm Treo Pro has fast become the gotta-have Treo handset from Palm. The Palm Treo 800w is already old news, giving way to the Palm Treo Pro as the flagship smartphone from Palm. And, with Sprint rumored to be preparing to launch their own-branded Treo Pro before the end of January, we’re seeing the…
Cancel your Sprint contract sans Early Termination Fee until January 31!
We love hearing that wireless carriers are making changes to their Terms of Service (ToS) legalese. As much as we love being tied to one wireless carrier for years at a time, any change to the ToS verbiage is grounds for invalidating a wireless contract. Sprint’s latest move to increase their administrative fees (you know,…
Sprint’s Treo 755p gets a firmware update
Verizon may consider the Palm Treo 755p a dead product, but Sprint is still support the device. As a matter of fact, Palm has recently released a new firmware update for the Sprint Treo 755p. Actually, it’s not that recently — firmware update dates from 10/28/08 — but since neither Palm nor Sprint ever issued…
Palm Invites Input on App Catalog, Creates New Blog for Suggestions
After posting an innocent bit of outreach to the developer community in his blog, Andrew Shebanow, Web Services dude at Palm, found himself not only overwhelmed with ideas about how to handle the App Catalog, but also at the forefront of Palm’s developer PR strategy. The recently-launched Palm Developer Network Blog promises to be a…
Best Buy to Sell the Palm Pre Alongside Sprint?
Palm Pre to go on sale at Best Buy? That’s the latest ‘credible rumor’ floating around this morning. The folks over at WebOSArena received word from a ‘credible source’ that Best Buy Mobile will be the only place to pick up your Palm Pre… besides the good ‘ol Sprint store of course! Here’s what they…
Sprint Palm Treo Pro spotted in the wild!
What’s this? Why, it’s an alleged photo of a CDMA Palm Treo smartphone? WMExperts has gotten their hands on an image of what could very well be the Sprint-branded version of the newest Palm handset, the Palm Treo Pro. The pics come hot on the heels of the CDMA Palm Treo Pro’s approval from the…
Palm Web OS’s MOJO SDK spotted in the wild!
The Palm Web OS’s software development kit, the MOJO SDK, is still in private beta, but that hasn’t stopped Boy Genius Report from posting up screenshots of the MOJO SDK in action. Most interesting is the fact that the MOJO SDK doesn’t include a Web OS emulator, as all Web OS applications are coded in…
The Palm Mojo Applications Framework – Web OS and web developers, together at last!
The new Web OS represents Palm’s bid to retake the huge chunk of the smartphone market that it has lost to the likes of Nokia, RIM (BlackBerry), and the iPhone over the years. Together with the newly announced Palm Pre smartphone, the Web OS offers a slick, gesture-based UI that’s at once intuitive and incredibly…
webOS-Based Palm Centro 2 Coming in Fall 2009?
We’d all be foolish to think that the Palm Pre would be the only device to carry the brand-new webOS operating system this year. Sure enough, early this morning I started reading some rumors of what could be the second device to run webOS. In a revamp of the somewhat satisfying original model (mediocre), the…