We did see this coming back in September when first image of the Palm Centro in new colors were leaked. Now that’s happening and Sprint’s existing and new users can grab the popular smartphone in Olive Green or Vibrant Rose. But the color is not the only thing that’s changed. New Centros boast more RAM…
Hands On with the Treo Pro… and More!
If you’re considering picking up a brand new Treo Pro, you’ll want to check out the Treo Pro comparison video done by Dieter over at WMExperts not so long ago. The video goes through the whole process of unboxing the Pro out of its cool new packaging, all the way through to features and device…
Palm Centro defaced by Ed Hardy
The Primetime Emmy Awards are getting set to “honor” our Hollywood favs with awards recognizing them for their work on the small screen. And, you know what that means – celebrities are going to be getting swag bags filled with new gadgets that mere mortals will never get their hands on. Mobile phone makers scramble…
Palm pushes out Verizon Palm Treo 700p and Alltel Palm Treo 700wx ROM updates
The aging Palm Treo 700 platform has apparently gotten some ROM-update love on the down-low. Palm has pushed out two new ROM updates to its Verizon Palm Treo 700p and Alltel Palm Treo 700wx devices with nary a peep. The Palm OS-powered Palm Treo 700p for Verizon gets a radio ROM update that is said…
RIM mounting BlackBerry counter-offensive against Apple iPhone
It’s clear that the Apple iPhone and iPhone 3G have been the most sought after handsets in the US smartphone market for some time now. Following on the previous ChangeWave survey that indicated that the iPhone 3G would have a “tsunami like impact” on the smartphone market, ChangeWave has released a new survey that shows…
2 million Palm Centro smartphones sold!
It was at the end of March when we reported about Palm’s success to sell one million Centros. Now, they are reporting another million has been sold in the meantime! This is a huge success for the struggling Treo maker and I honestly hope they’ll release the long-awaited successor to the Palm OS pretty soon.…
Verizon declares Palm Treo 755p at end of life – Verizon phases out Palm Treo 755p
With the more popular Palm Centro making more significant headway in Verizon’s Palm OS-powered smartphone portfolio, the No. 2 US wireless carrier has announced that the recently launched Palm Treo 755p has met its end-of-life. The Palm Treo 755p was only launched on Verizon a few months back, and it seems that Verizon is already…
Sprint’s Palm Centro gets an upgrade
Palm has released a software update for Sprint’s Centro. Firmware version 1.07 offers the following enhancements: Improved Gmail IMAP compatibility and an updated setup wizard with the new Gmail settings Updated compatibility for Google Mobile Maps “My Location” feature Improved ongoing delivery of email sent to VersaMail accounts using Microsoft’s Direct Push Technology via Exchange…
Study: Apple’s iPhone 3G to have “tsunami” effect on consumer smartphone market
The iPhone 3G will be launching at 8am local time on July 11. And, as soon as sales go live, the US is going to see a tremendous shift in the smartphone market. According to a new survey from ChangeWave Research, consumers are looking more toward the iPhone 3G than either the RIM-made BlackBerry lineup…
AT&T’s Centro gets a new color – Electric blue
Like they won’t have all the attention they need this Friday when the new iPhone 3G launches, AT&T will be also adding the Centro in color – Electric blue. Specs remain the same, and the newly colored device joins the other two versions – “glacier white” and “obsidian black.” But that’s not all. Palm seems…