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Will the ALP be the next mobile Linux OS?

With all of the news surrounding the Google Android Linux device see my full review it seems that ACCESS didn't want people to forget they are still working on a mobile Linux operating system called the ACCESS Linux Platform ALP. We learned about some screenshots that were shown in August...

Tags: Mobile, Operating System, Mobile Linux, PalmInfocenter, Linux, Operating Systems, Advertising & Promotion, Software, Marketing, Matthew Miller, Google Inc., Google Android

Blog posts 2008-10-24

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Watching Palm's August Pre numbers - it's anyone's guess

200.000in gartners number for q2 2009 smartphone sales they mention the pre under the category "others" with sales of 205.000 units so far. have a look here:http://www.palminfocenter.com/news/6756/gartner-reports-2q-2009-mobile-phone-sales/RE: Watching Palm's August Pre numbers - it's anyone's guessthe Palm Pre is an amzing Phone !!! the reviewer is a tool. i swtiched...

Tags: Sales strategy, Smart phones, Sales force management, August Pre, Palm Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-08-17

Palm News 1.0 (Mobile)

Get the latest Palm OS related news on your Palm VII or Palm V/Vx with an OmniSky wireless modem. This PQA grabs the latest news headlines and stories in real time from PalmInfocenter.com, the best source for Palm news on the net. Feedback is appreciated, please send comments/suggestions to: webmaster@palminfocenter.com

Tags: Mobile, Palm Inc., Palm OS, Modems, Handhelds, Mobile Operating Systems, Smart Phones, Operating Systems, Wireless And Mobility, Software, Hardware, Components, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology

Software downloads 2009-07-09

Former Palm CEO to resign from board of directors

Donna Dubinsky, former Palm CEO and one of the company's original founders, is planning to resign from her seat on Palm's board of directors. The recent $100 million equity deal with Elevation Partners also included the right for the investment group to appoint...

Tags: Board, Palm Inc., Board Of Directors, Donna Dubinsky, Elevation, Corporate Governance, Business Operations, Corporate Law, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-02-04

Could Palm Pre's weakness be its battery?

Gizmodo's John Herrman asks a very, very good question on this otherwise slow Friday: Could the Palm Pre's weakness be its battery? According to him, Pre Central has "confirmed" that the Palm Pre's battery will be identical in size to the Centro's, indicating a...

Tags: Palm Inc., Battery, Engineering, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-01-16

News to know: Limelight's Olympics; Software prices; Wordcamp 2008; Windows 7 Server

Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Jason Perlow: Limelight Networks: Why the Olympics didn't 'Melt' the Internet Larry Dignan: Limelight by the numbers: Akamai’s thorn? Podcast: CIO tells how he reduced impact...

Tags: Olympic Games, Larry Dignan, Microsoft Windows 7, Server, Microsoft Corp., Internet, Semantic Web, Microsoft Windows, Open Source, Operating Systems, Software

Blog posts 2008-08-18

The next WinMo Palm Treo may be the first with 320x320 and integrated WiFi

Palm has done a lot to improve the Windows Mobile experience on Treo devices with the Today screen plug-ins, threaded SMS, and other handy utilities and functionality. That said, I tried to like the Treo 750 series and use it as my Windows Mobile device, but the lame 320x240 display...

Tags: Microsoft Windows Mobile, Palm Treo, Wi-Fi, Handhelds, Cellular Phones, Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Hardware, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Software, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2008-03-28

Screenshots of the ACCESS Linux Platform appear at LinuxWorld

LinuxWorld is taking place this week and I just saw an article on PalmInfocenter that linked to the source article on MobileLinuxInfo that shows screenshots from the upcoming ACCESS Linux Platform ALP. This was the Linux OS that Palm was going to put on their devices, but now it is...

Tags: Linux, LinuxWorld, Microsoft Access, Screenshot, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-08-10

Is this the Treo 800p?

There have been rumors of new Palm devices leaking out for a few months and PalmInfocenter looks to have obtained the first spy shots of the Palm Gandalf (aka Treo 800p) taken with a low quality cameraphone. This device looks to offer a significantly altered Treo design with lots of...

Tags: Palm Inc., Palm Treo, Matthew Miller

Blog posts 2007-08-06

Is a new form factor Palm Treo on the way?

This weekend has been full of new Palm Treo rumors and I read most of the details on PalmInfocenter. There have been rumors of a device with the code name of Gandolf for at least a year and now rumors state that this device runs Palm OS Garnet (5.x) and...

Tags: Windows Mobile, Smartphone, Rumors, Palm

Blog posts 2007-06-10

Palm offers wireless backup option for Palm OS-based devices

I have to admit that I have been feeling a bit down about the Palm world the last several months, but this week really started to lift my spirits with the news that Palm is developing their own Linux-based OS since it shows me that Palm still has vision for...

Tags: Smartphone, Palm, mobile services

Blog posts 2007-04-13

Can Linux save Palm?

Palm Computing, which defined a whole new category with the PDA and then saw it shrivel, is attempting a comeback based on Linux. (Picture from the PalmInfoCenter.)A new version of the Palm Treo, due out by the end of the year, will run on a version of Linux. This news...

Tags: Hardware, Development, wireless, telecom, mobile, Linux, General

Blog posts 2007-04-11

Microsoft floats a new Shared Source trial balloon

Microsoft floats a new Shared Source trial balloonYou are asking..."[i]Will including the CE kernel under Shared Source make it more attractive to device makers who've been working with or leaning toward working with Linux and other more liberally licensed operating systems?[/i]"You are asking that question here on ZDNet, thinking you...

Tags: Shared Source, trial balloon, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2006-11-01

Sony LF-B20 LocationFree Base Station (wireless)

Like the Sling Media Slingbox, Sony's LocationFree products enable viewers to view and control TV channels from their home cable or satellite boxes on any broadband-connected PC, be it elsewhere in the home or anywhere in the world. In fact, Sony's first LocationFree products--the LF-X1 and the LF-X5--were available...

Tags: Smart phones, Cable, Network technology, wireless, Slingbox, Sony Corp., LocationFree TV, LF-B20, software

Product reviews 2006-10-17

For cell phones, it's TV to the rescue

For cell phones, it's TV to the rescuebattery lifehas to get much much better before i want a tv, GPS or any other thing on my phoneDo you know what a blivet is?http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=blivet/bliv'*t/ [allegedly from a World War II military term meaning"ten pounds of manure in a five-pound bag"] Cell...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, phone, cell phone, TV

Discussion threads 2004-10-25