Palm’s shares recently took a bit of a nose-dive on news that an unnamed handset’s delay, coupled with unexpected warranty repairs, will lead to a negative Q4 2007 for the No. 2 national, and largest CDMA, carrier. So, just what mobile phone did Verizon Wireless have in its pipeline and failed to launch? Well, word…
Palm stock dives on news of Q4 2007 shortfalls
The ailing manufacturer of the Palm Treo lineup has taken yet another hit to its market-stance. After having pulled development of the Flop-eo (sorry, that’s Foleo), Palm seems to be navigating rougher waters. Palm’s shares took a dive today after an announcement that a shipping delay, coupled with “unforeseen” warranty repairs, would cause Palm to…
Palm announces unlocked Treo 750 Windows Mobile 6.0 for the contract-wary
If contracts and carrier-branding just aren’t your cup of tea, Palm’s got the perfect Treo 750 for you – an unlocked, un-branded version. That’s right, following on Palm’s hours-old launch of the Windows Mobile 6.0 upgrade for AT&T-branded Treo 750 users, the struggling handset manufacturer has announced that they’ll be selling the unlocked Palm Treo…
Palm launches Windows Mobile 6.0 upgrade for AT&T Treo 750 owners! The WM6 upgrade is finally live!
If we sound a bit excited to hear that Palm has finally gone live with their Windows Mobile 6.0 upgrade for AT&T Palm Treo 750 owners, it’s because we are. It’s been a helluva long wait, fraught with false launch-windows, rumors, and leaked ROM files – but it’s finally here. Palm launched their WinMo6.0 upgrade…
Palm Treo 755p coming to Verizon after all
Back in July we’ve spotted Verizon-branded Treo 755p in the wild and thought the carrier will be introducing what seemed as the last Garnet-powered smartphone within a week or two. After that, Verizon’s leaked roadmap told us the 755p will be released on November 1. Still nothing… And now they’ve set the page for the…
Deal (or not): Palm T|X with wireless keyboard for $199, E2 with hard case for $149!
In case you’re craving for the pure “old school” like PDA device, this one’s for you. As part of its Thanksgiving and Christmas promotion, Palm has slashed the prices of its flagship PDA – T|X. Boasting the built-in WiFi and Bluetooth connectivity and also the large 320×480 color touchscreen – the T|X is ideal to…
No-name firm files suit against Apple and other handset makers for patent infringement
In our land of the lawsuit-friendly legal system, it’s no surprise that we’re hearing of another no-name company coming out of the woodwork with a patent-infringement case. The latest patent-infringement suit comes from Delware-based AutoText Technologies. A 32-page complaint was filed against 23 companies that AutoText Technologies claims infringed on a 1994 patent for a…
ACCESS releasing Palm OS Garnet emulator for Nokia’s Internet Tablets
ACCESS, the people who purchased the spin off of the software division of a once healthy company known as Palm, are announcing the release of a beta virtual machine that will allow people who own a Nokia 770, N800 and N810 to run Garnet applications. The VM will be out by the end of the…
Sprint to launch pink Palm Centro for Valentine’s Day?
Over at TreoCentral forums, what seems as a Sprint employee “ashblades” is claiming that the carrier along with Palm will be launching a pink Centro smartphone on February 8. The idea seems obvious — to increase the sales during the Valentine’s Day’s shopping season by appealing to females. Earlier we saw Sprint launching black and…
Sprint’s Centro commercial: Ever wish there were more of you?
Sprint is airing the new commercial for the Palm Centro emphasizing the device’s multi-tasking capability. “You can email, chat, text… so fast.” It’s neat 30-second spot. Enjoy! [Via: gadgetsonthego.net]