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Despite my fanboy like affection for the Pre, and my desire for it to be a perfect phone, there are still some complaints coming from users. One of which that is often heard mentioned is dealing with sluggishness in webOS. Of course, to be fair, I would say webOS is… Continue Reading »

A new study may prove worrisome to RIM.  It revealed that the iPhone has now captured 30% of the market share for smartphones, a mere 10% less than RIM’s leading 40%.  Palm, which was once the industry leader, has seen its market share slip to just 6%. What does this… Continue Reading »

The wait for the follow up webOS handset has almost come to an end. Just this morning Palm and Sprint have officially announced that the Palm Pixi will be available as of November 15. Price wise, the Pixi will be $99.99 with a two-year agreement. Sadly though that price comes… Continue Reading »

We have, in the recent past seen the GSM Palm Pre get announced with O2 over in the UK, Ireland and Germany, but until now that was not doing anything for potential users here in the US. Thankfully, online retailer Expansys has changed that up by making that same GSM… Continue Reading »

With all the new phones announced, revamped OS displays and carriers getting nutty, let’s look at where Palm stands today.  This past week, two developments are changing how the world sees webOS and just how soon we’ll see its second device.  Things are starting to move quickly for the little… Continue Reading »

After the recent WebOS version 1.2 upgrade, some users found certain features missing or broken.  There was an issue with some Exchange servers, there’s an app store, but no paid apps yet, and, oh yeah, iTunes syncing was still broken.  Surely this meant that Palm had simply given up after… Continue Reading »

Really?  According to iSuppli, who claims to “helps clients improve performance in the electronics value chain by providing them with the facts, analysis and advice they require to know precisely how to succeed”, Windows Mobile is far from out, in fact, they’ll take over the #2 position in mobile operating… Continue Reading »

Those who are waiting for the follow up to the Palm Pre may soon find their wait coming to an end.  Well, that is assuming that this latest rumor is accurate. The rumor is dealing with the second webOS based handset, which has been dubbed the Palm Pixi.  Anyway, according… Continue Reading »

Last week, rumors flew that Verizon didn’t want the new Palm Pre on its network.  The news crushed the hopes of many who want to see a killer device like the Pre on a network as big as Verizon.  It turns out, the rumor was just that according to E-Commerce… Continue Reading »

So much for the $80 Palm Pre that Walmart was offering, because now, assuming you act quickly you will be able to score a Palm Pre for free.  Of course that free comes with a pretty big catch, which as you may have guessed requires a rebate among other things. … Continue Reading »