Verizon Wireless has finally announced their new smartphone lineup that we’ve been expecting for some time now. The US CDMA carrier has gone official with four new smartphones – the Samsung i760, Verizon XV6800, SMT5800, and Palm Treo 755p. The Samsung i760 will be hitting the No. 2 carrier’s network through online sales on October…
Black Palm Centro now available on Sprint’s site for $99 with contract
In case you’ve been waiting for Sprint to finally release the Palm OS powered Centro, your wait is over. For just $99, after instant savings of $200 and $100 mail-in rebate, you’ll get the latest Palm OS based smartphone which sports the full QWERTY keyboard, 1.56×1.56 inch 320×320 TFT touchscreen, Bluetooth connectivity, 1.3 MP camera,…
Palm teases us with Palm Centro – don’t you wish there were more of you?
Palm’s newest smartphone offering is also their smallest – of course we’re talking about the Palm Centro. The smartphone maker has taken the wraps off its Palm Centro teaser site, with the tag-line “Do you wish there were more of you?” It looks like Palm is banking on the entry-level demographic that’s looking to boost…
Sprint leaks pictures on Q4 2007 handset lineup
The latest document leak comes from Sprint and brings pictures of the carrier’s upcoming handsets for Q4 of 2007. Here we see the slew of smartphones that we expect from Sprint this Fall, including the rumors Palm Centro and Sprint HTC Touch (which, confusingly, is the HTC Vogue, which is the CDMA version of the…
Palm Centro (Gandolf) spotted in the wild – actions shots from France!
With Palm having nixed their well-intentioned, if ill-conceived, Palm Foleo “mobile companion,” they’d better hope the Palm Centro can carry its fair share of the Palm’s smartphone business. The next smartphone to come from Palm will be the Palm Centro (previously called the Gandolf) and now we have some live shots of this Palm OS-powered,…
Why should the big boys be afraid of the Google Phone?
This post is entirely speculation on my part, I don’t have any inside information and you shouldn’t listen to people who say they do either. The Google Phone, it might be an operating system, it may be an actual device or series of devices, whatever it is I know that if Google gives this thing…
Telus first to offer Palm Treo 755p in Canada
Palm OS addicts in Canada, here’s some good news for you. You don’t have to wait anymore for Bell to start selling the latest Palm OS-based Treo 755p – Telus already has it! You know all the things about Treos — including the 755p — I’ll just repeat that among other things it sports a…
Palm prepping Linux based handset for October launch?
As much as we all love the Palm Garnet OS, it’s time for Palm to move on. Just kidding, we don’t much care for Garnet – it’s got to go, and we’re happy to hear that Palm may be prepping a Linux-based smartphone for an October release (ahead of expectations). DigiTimes reports that Palm is…
Sprint’s Palm Treo 800 Gandolf will be launched as the Palm Centro
Rumors should be taken with a grain of salt. We speculated that the new Palm Gandolf could hit the US as the Palm Treo 800. But, it seems that Palm is going to do away with the “Treo” moniker all together. Andrew over at Treonauts got the chance to sit down with the new handset…
Palm: Treo 700p/w/wx software update makes your data connection bug out – our bad
You know that little software update that Palm released for its Treo 700p, Treo 700w, and Treo 700wx? Well, Verizon customers definitely do. They’ve been experiencing buggy data connections after updating their precious Treo 700s with the presumably benign patch. In response, Palm has pulled the update from their website, citing users’ complaints that the…