News: Palm introduces iPhone competitor Pre
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
... device runs Palm’s new WebKit-based operating system, webOS. Designed for next-generation, touch-friendly devices, it offers many iPhone OS-like features, such as a full web browser, Exchange email support in addition to POP and IMAP, IM, MMS, and SMS messaging, and Palm Synergy, a new feature that aims to consolidate information like calendars, chats, and contacts from various sources in one place. Slated for release in the first half of 2009, no price has yet been set for the Pre. Initial impressions suggest that the phone is a large step forward for the company, which ...
Palm Pre Won't Be A Sprint Exclusive For Long (PALM)
Silicon Alley Insider —
... Good news: Palm is working on a 3G, "UMTS" edition of its phone that should work with GSM-based carriers like AT&T; (T) and/or T-Mobile (DT). ...
Palm Pre Hands-on shows that Palm did everything Right
I4U News —
... smartphone running their new webOS. Engadget got the chance to sit down with Palm to get a more indepth hands-on look at the Palm Pre and webOS, which are actually still in pre-release state and not finished. A video gives some impressions on how fast the Palm pre is at scrolling and flipping web pages. This looks awesome. The fact that Palm has based webOS on Linux gives them two thumbs up from me. Palm managed to put a web technology layer on top of Linux that allows full flexibility that web technology offers today on a smartphone. The browser of Palm Pre is based ...
Palm Pre Roundup: $399 Price? Most Love It, Om Is Unimpressed
mocoNews —
... —Engadget: The Palm Pre got a big thumbs up from Engadget, for example: "The UI outclasses most of its competition on a number of levels, and actually may be quite a bit more revolutionary than the iPhone." That's high praise. ...
Palm Pre / webOS launch roundup
Engadget Mobile —
... no actual "New-ness") into its announcements yesterday, and it's pretty easy to get lost among all the Palm Pre / webOS related news. Lucky for you, we've consolidated the goods below, so feel free to experience all the Palm-related bliss you can handle. The liveblog Live from Palm's CES press conference Impressions / hands-on coverage Palm Pre first hands-on with live updates! Palm Pre in-depth impressions, video, and huge hands-on gallery Palm Pre interface tour ...
Little things about Palm’s “new-ness” that you (may) have missed
PalmAddicts —
... Joshua Topolsky from Engadget mention the Palm’s new OS as “quite a bit more revolutionary than the iPhone,” the UI outclasses most of its competitors. And another cheering remarks when he tried the webOS™, all of the menus and switching are done with a grace and simplicity that we rarely see on any device, animations are smoothly going in and out. ...
Palm investor McNamee details Pre's neat location-based features
Engadget Mobile —
... As much as we've heard about (and played with) the Pre this month, there's still a whole lot yet to be revealed about webOS; Palm clearly has a little bit of work left to finish and polish the platform, so what we know so far has much more to do with UI glitz, glamor, and flashiness than the actual trench warfare of using a phone day in and day out. Yahoo's Tech Ticker had a chance to chat with Elevation Partners' Roger McNamee -- a figure whose cash infusion has been central to Palm's survival this past year or so as they've raced to throw together ...
Palm Pre
The Tao of Mac —
... Palm Pre in-depth impressions, video, and huge hands-on gallery ...
Palm Pre
The Tao of Mac —
... Palm Pre in-depth impressions, video, and huge hands-on gallery ...
Palm Pre
The Tao of Mac —
... Palm Pre in-depth impressions, video, and huge hands-on gallery ...




