As someone who jumps back and forth between an iPhone 3G and a different touchscreen phone every few weeks, I’ve always said that the touchscreen on the iPhone wiped the floor with every other handset out there – and before you cry “fanboy!” you might want to take a look at the laboratory robot who [...]
If you’ve been holding out for a better price on the Palm Pre, perhaps this latest deal on Amazon will tickle your fancy. If you can handle the two-year contract, you can pick up the Pre for under $100 – without having to send in a rebate form. Interested? Head over to Amazon.
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According to a couple of surveys of iPhone 3GS and Pre users conducted by RBC Capital and ChangeWave Research 99% of 3GS users are satisfied with their device as opposed to 87% of Pre owners. And of the 99% of satisfied 3GS users, 82% declared themselves very satisfied compared to 45% of Pre [...]
The battle between Palm and Apple over iTunes syncing continues with Palm’s release of webOS 1.1. The update restores the Palm Pre’s ability to sync with Apple’s ubiquitous media software that Apple knocked out with its iTunes 8.2.1 update. The move could signal an escalation in hostilities between the two companies and puts the ball [...]
Posted in Palm | Also tagged Apple, iTunes, Palm, WebOS |
Apple’s iPhone SDK and App Store have created a thriving community of developers and a strong market for applications. And that took Apple a year to make public after the release of the original iPhone. Just over a month after the release of the Pre, Palm has released the Mojo SDK which allows developers to [...]
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The expected update to iTunes to disable the Palm Pre’s ability to sync with the application has occurred with the latest 8.2.1 iTunes update. Palm has been touting the Pre’s Media Sync feature, which allowed the device to trick iTunes into believing it was a native iPod. Naturally that didn’t sit too well with Apple, [...]
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You can set up your Palm Pre to take advantage of tethering, and using Bluetooth is one of the simplest methods to use.
At least for the near term, Palm Pre users will have to wait some time for a webOS Skype app is released. The Skype development is working on Windows Mobile, Java-enabled cell phones, Android-powered devices and the iPhone in the first half of 2009.
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Photobucket, “the Web’s premier standalone photo and video-sharing site” is a native photo upload solution for Palm Pre. Does this mean Palm Pre users have to use Photobucket to share image and video files online? Well, Facebook is also embedded as your only other option.
What about all the other sites out there? After all, Flickr [...]
Posted in Palm, Sprint | Also tagged Facebook, Photobucket |
So now that we can stop saying things like “the new iPhone is expected to be announced this June at WWDC”, lets get on with the question on so many of our lips – how does the iPhone 3G S compare to the Palm Pre?
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