By Shan on Jan 14, 2009
For the curious folks who don’t want to dive into the details, the Palm Pre WILL feature GPS navigation but it won’t be free. According to the Press Release, “GPS requires data services at an additional cost. Coverage not available in all areas at all times.
At least to start, and in the United States, the [...]
By Shan on Jan 14, 2009
Everyone wants to know what is so special and what is so great about the Palm WebOS. Sure, what we see looks good but we all know that its the lines of code and programming buried deep in the background that will either make or break Palm WebOS. Simply put, its the fundamentals.
Pandora has already [...]
By Shan on Jan 12, 2009
We recently learned that due to restrictions in touchscreen manufacturing capacity there would only be 200,000 units of the Palm Pre in the first production run. Well, they better learn how to make those touchscreens faster because a SeekingAlpha article is projecting 1.5 Million units of the Palm Pre will be sold in the first [...]
By Shan on Jan 12, 2009
When new devices are launched these days, it seems standard to go down the list of specs after which there is approval or disappointment. Does it have 3G? How many megapixels is the camera? How much memory? Yada, yada, yada…
But the iPhone, Android and now Palm are changing all that by changing the competitive edge [...]
By Shan on Jan 12, 2009
If you don’t know who Roger McNamee is, he is the guy who has invested over $400 Million dollars in Palm and much of the reason Palm stayed floating long enough to bring a game changing operating system and phone to the market. Kara Swisher from AllThingsD took a couple minutes to talk to him [...]
By Shan on Jan 12, 2009
A few days ago, rumors popped out that Palm would be selling the Palm Pre for $399. A critical backlash followed with bloggers across the web saying Palm was undermining their own success, claiming this pricepoint was absolutely absurd. AllThingsD even published (and then unpublished or?) an article called, “Pre at $399? No Way Palm’s [...]
By Shan on Jan 11, 2009
Wish you were at CES? Wish you were able to see the Palm Pre CES announcement live? Don’t fret, the second best thing is now possible… watching official footage of the entire event from Palm.
By Shan on Jan 10, 2009
The technical difficulties and mishaps were all worth it… MobileCrunch finally released their Palm Pre video and its one of the best all-around device tours that’s on the web thus far. We’ve embedded it below for your viewing pleasure:
Lovely, ain’t it? This is as close to 11-minutes of pure glory gets. Big props to mobile [...]
By Shan on Jan 10, 2009
The unboxing will come at some point. But first things first… want to see the box that will eventually be used to unbox? At CES 2009 there was a lounge where attendees could spend some time with the Palm Pre. And spotted on a table was the Palm Pre box of which PalmInfoCenter graciously snapped [...]
By Shan on Jan 10, 2009
Creating an open platform where 3rd party developers can create their own applications to be freely download and used on your device is one thing. Getting those developers to actually create the apps is a completely different issue. As Android and iPhone devs have attracted the first big waves of mobile development, how will Palm [...]
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