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Sprint Employees Get Palm Pre Training
04/13/2009, It looks like we’re inching closer to the actual release of the Sprint Palm Pre, as latest reports indicate that Sprint has implemented a vacation freeze during May for all front-end employees and has begun employee training with the Palm [...]
Howard Stern Prefers BlackBerry Bold
04/06/2009, Palm might have been hoping for some good (and free) publicity when it sent a pre-production Palm Pre to Howard Stern, though it seems like it achieved just the reverse of that. After fiddling with the phone, Stern claimed that [...]
Palm Pre To Get PalmOS Emulator
04/02/2009, This has been one of the biggest questions of PalmOS loyalists who are considering the Palm Pre: “Will we be able to run our existing PalmOS programs on it?” It’s a fair question, considering the thousands of PalmOS software out [...]
Palm Pre April 30th Launch Date
03/30/2009, It’s far from an official word, but then again, everybody is using Twitter nowadays. A Twitter conversation from Jim Van, CEO of Logicomm, indicates that someone (probably from Sprint) said that the Palm Pre will be released on 4/30. Of [...]
Palm Smartphones Delayed
03/24/2009, Reports online indicate that shipments of two of Palm’s smartphones will be delayed due to Compal having to wait for Qualcomm’s new chipset solutions, which will supposedly enable better performance. If you’re starting to sweat and worry that you’re going [...]
Palm Reports Losses Again
03/20/2009, For some 7 is a lucky number. For some others, like Palm, it is a painful number! They have reported losses for the 7th consecutive quarter. Their net loss of $95 million or 89 cents a share fell well below [...]
Palm WebOS Accounting
03/19/2009, It’s not exactly hi-tech news, but if you’re obsessed with Palm and its webOS, you’ll probably want to know that a leaked document has shed some light on how the company plans to handle the accounting for the Palm Pre [...]
Palm Pre To Be Assembled By Chi Mei
03/19/2009, Still having a hard time waiting for Palm’s Pre to hit retail stores? Well, news about who is assembling the devices has surfaced, just to whet your appetite. Apparently Taiwanese OEM Chi Mei Communication Systems will be assembling the device, [...]
Palm Pre Browser To Be Faster Than Safari?
03/17/2009, Tests conducted by some folks seem to indicate a seemingly significant difference in loading speed capabilities between the upcoming Palm Pre web browser and that of the up until now unrivalled iPhone 3G Safari browser. These test results have apparently [...]
Palm Pre To Require Everything Plan
03/13/2009, Sprint and Palm have confirmed, via a webcast, that the upcoming Palm Pre will require the Everything plan for purchase and activation, similar to that of the Samsung Instinct. This means that users will have to choose between the 450 [...]
Telefonica Gets Palm Pre
03/12/2009, We all know that Sprint’s got the Palm Pre, but what about the market outside the US? Well, it’s not official yet, but reports are filtering in that Telefónica and its subsidiaries, which include Movistar and O2, have struck a [...]
Palm Urges Elevation Partners To Sell Stock
03/10/2009, Is Palm going through more financial difficulties that it already is? We know that Palm’s primary investor, Elevation Partners, gave Palm a boost by pumping in $100 million back in December, but now Palm is urging them to sell off [...]
Palm Pre To Snatch iPhone Users
03/06/2009, Roger McNamee, founding partner of Elevation Partners who have a 25% stake in Palm has gone on record to state that huge swathes of iPhone users will be switching to the Palm Pre, since the two-year contracts of the iPhone [...]
