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Nokia E71, Palm Centro, Treo Pro, iPhone, BlackBerry Curve (Image Gallery: Palm Treo Pro Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional device)

Nokia E71, Palm Centro, Treo Pro, iPhone, BlackBerry Curve (Image Gallery: Palm Treo Pro Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional device)Where are the BIG screens?Is it just me ... ???Why can't we have some WM phones with screens as big as the iPhone ???

Tags: Palm Treo, Palm Inc., iPhone BlackBerry, Palm Treo Pro Windows Mobile 6.1 Professional, Apple iPhone, Nokia Corp.

Discussion threads 2008-08-28

Review: Palm Treo Pro brings thinnest Treo to the world

In a bit of a surprising move for Palm they launched a second Windows Mobile Professional device, the Palm Treo Pro, just about a month and a half after the Treo 800w. I expected to see a GSM version of the Treo 800w, but that hasn't happened and we don't...

Tags: Keyboard, Device, Palm Inc., Palm Treo, Palm Treo Pro, Treo Pro, Display, Earpiece, Palm Centro, Nokia E71, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-08-27

GSM SIM-unlocked Palm Centro now available for $299

There is still a soft spot in my heart for Palm OS devices since they were what I started out with back in 1997 actually the OS looks just about the same as it was then and this latest news has me considering a new Palm device. Palm announced that...

Tags: SIM Card, Palm Inc., GSM, Palm Centro, Cellular Phones, Palm OS, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Operating Systems, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-06-23

Palm Centro - cobalt blue (Verizon Wireless)

It's not quite the Palm Treo 850 news we were hoping for, but we're sure Verizon Wireless customers will still be happy to hear that they'll be able to get their hands on a Palm Centro. First introduced on Sprint and then AT&T, the Centro has breathed new life into...

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Keyboards, Handhelds, Wi-Fi, contact book, Verizon Wireless, Palm Centro, Palm Inc.

Product reviews 2008-06-16

Palm Centro available for $99.99 from Verizon Wireless on 13 June

Palm Centro available for $99.99 from Verizon Wireless on 13 JuneCentro vs. PearlYou know, I don't think that I would trade my BlackBerry Pearl for the Centro. Network speeds may be a factor, but as for usability and interface, I'm keeping the Pearl.I would do the sameI tried the...

Tags: Palm OS, Operating systems, Handhelds, PEARL, Palm Centro, Palm Inc., Verizon Wireless

Discussion threads 2008-06-12

Palm Centro available for $99.99 from Verizon Wireless on 13 June

The Palm Centro is currently the shining star of the Palm product lineup and following on the success of its debut with Sprint and then AT&T, Verizon Wireless and Palm today announced that the Centro will be available starting tomorrow, 13 June. Like with Sprint and AT&T you will be...

Tags: Palm Inc., Sprint Communications, Verizon Wireless, Palm Centro, Cellular Phones, Corporate Communications, Palm OS, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-06-12

Palm Centro - glacier white (AT&T)

It's no secret that Palm has been struggling of late to keep up with the smartphone competition. A lack of innovation and a stale operating system is partly to blame. However, the company made a bit of a comeback with its Palm Centro device, which debuted with Sprint last October....

Tags: Smart phones, Cellular phones, Keyboards, Handhelds, tradeoff, Palm Centro, Palm Inc., AT&T Corp.

Product reviews 2008-02-22

Wii vs. iPhone - Which was the biggest hit of 2007?

Wii vs. iPhone - Which was the biggest hit of 2007?Apple gets automatic bonusRegardless of whether the total adds up to 100 or not.It's Apple. It's better than Oxygen in space, dude!!!!!RE: Wii vs. iPhone - Which was the biggest hit of 2007?how come that Wii was 80 percent...

Tags: Games, Cellular phones, Palm Centro, Apple Inc., Nintendo Wii, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2007-12-10

The Palm Centro; at $99.99 it really isn't a tough choice

The Palm Centro; at $99.99 it really isn't a tough choicePalm CentroNow if we could just get Verizon to move beyond the flawed 700p, I'd be happy to try the Centro. One of Palm's real issues is its inability to drive its latest technology out to the customers of the...

Tags: Bluetooth, Smart phones, Cellular phones, Wi-Fi, Handhelds, Palm Centro, Palm Inc., tough choice

Discussion threads 2007-10-31

The Palm Centro; at $99.99 it really isn't a tough choice

I started using Palm OS devices back in 1997 and went through several Palm and Sony CLIE models. The last Palm OS device I used was the Treo 650, which I used for about a year almost a record for me and gave up on it almost 2 years ago....

Tags: Keyboard, Device, Palm Inc., Stylus, Sprint Communications, Palm Centro, Display, Bluetooth 1.2 Radio, Battery Capacity, Palm OS, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Operating Systems, Cellular Phones, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-10-31

Image Gallery: Sprint Palm Centro

Sprint and Palm just recently launched the Palm Centro at a low price of US$99 after service activation and rebates. The Palm Centro offers a Treo-like smartphone in a much smaller package while still retaining many of the same features. by Matthew Miller

Tags: Palm Inc., Sprint Communications, Palm Centro, Smart Phones, Cellular Phones, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller, product photos, palm, centro, sprint, ev-do

Image galleries 2007-10-24

MobileTechRoundup show #112, iPhone update, Palm Centro, N95-3

Listen here (MP3, 32.1 MB, 35 minutes) Subscribe to the show with this link RSS Kevin and I discussed the newest iPhone firmware update to kick off MobileTechRoundup show #112 and James still has no interest...

Tags: MobileTechRoundup, Apple iPhone, Podcast, Palm Inc., Palm Centro, Podcasts, Internet, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-10-02

Palm announces the Centro for US$99

Today Palm introduced the long rumored Palm Centro that will sell for a low US$99 on Sprint. While the device may not knock the socks off of the smartphone enthusiast, the Centro is a very capable Palm OS 5.4.9 device. Specs include a 320x320 color display, dual-band CDMA2000 EV-DO with...

Tags: Press Release, Palm Inc., Palm Centro, Palm OS, Smart Phones, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Operating Systems, Software, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-09-27

Additional Resources

Forget the iPhone: Palm targets RIM, business customers with Pre

Forget the iPhone: Palm targets RIM, business customers with PreRE iPhone in Business Scenario.I agree with you that from an administrative standpoint the iPhone is a logistical nightmare. The reasoning, no administrative back end. The back end should allow you to decide what can be and what cannot be on...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, Apple iPhone, Pre, Palm Inc., Research In Motion Ltd.

Discussion threads 2009-06-08

Analysts deem Palm launch a success; Pre inventory replenishment eyed

Analysts deem Palm launch a success; Pre inventory replenishment eyedSprint StoresI was one of the lucky people to pick up a Pre early Saturday morning.The customer service I got from the staff at the Sprint store has to be one of the best experiences I?ve ever had from a business....

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Handhelds, Mobile applications, Pre, Sprint Communications, inventory replenishment, Palm Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-06-08

11 questions I want answered on the Palm Pre

11 questions I want answered on the Palm PrePossible answers"Can you create custom shortcuts using the Pre keyboard to launch applications, browser shortcuts, etc.?"I'm guessing yes. PalmOS was very flexible about this kind of stuff."How do you quickly change the phone profile (normal, silent, meeting, etc.)?"No idea, I wonder this...

Tags: Digital rights management (DRM), Keyboards, Digital media, Handhelds, Mobile applications, Operating systems, Pre, Palm Inc., Apple iTunes, digital-rights management, Palm OS, Palm Pre, keyboard, Web browser, DRM Music

Discussion threads 2009-06-05

Palm reviewers: The Pre has a puncher's chance

Palm reviewers: The Pre has a puncher's chanceLook at the negatives listed...... and you will see only one of them is permanent. It is a bit chunky, compared to other smartphones. All of the others are quite temporary. There will be more apps, the app site will...

Tags: Engineering, Cellular phones, Palm Inc., Pre, Apple HyperCard, puncher, reviewer, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2009-06-04

Agendus for Palm OS Standard Edition 13.06 (Mobile)

The New Agendus 13: Accelerating Activity-Related Information Flow So You Get More Done today, tomorrow and beyond!Your everyday life is anything but ordinary. It's dynamic. It has its share of chaotic moments. And no matter how much you try to plan ahead, demands on your time never seem to let...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Palm Inc., Agendus, Palm OS, Operating Systems, Handhelds, Mobile Applications, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware

Software downloads 2009-06-03

BGR early hands-on with the Palm Pre; QWERTY too compact?

BGR early hands-on with the Palm Pre; QWERTY too compact?Just HAVING a keyboard is plus...Like any of these small keyboards... you get used to its feel and it becomes easier to type on. Whereas on an on-screen keyboard..you never get used the feel, because well there isn't anything to feel.RE:...

Tags: Keyboards, BGR, early hands-on, hands-on, Palm Pre, QWERTY, Palm Inc., keyboard

Discussion threads 2009-05-28

What if the new name for Microsoft Live Search is ... Yahoo?

What if the new name for Microsoft Live Search is ... Yahoo?Google Search is just simply better, PERIOD.ntMicrosoft loses at auto-correctionEnter "rumplestilskdnin" at Live Search. It finds nothing and more importantly, doesn't say "Did you mean...".Enter the same term at Google and while it finds nothing, it makes a...

Tags: SEARCH, Web browsers, MS-search, Google Inc., Microsoft Corp., Yahoo! Inc., Microsoft Live Search, search engine

Discussion threads 2009-05-26