All Entries Tagged With: "Palm Pre"

Palm’s Latest Advertisement, Life Moves Fast

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Mar 16, 2010 | Comments View Comments

Palm recently came out with a new ad out with their newest tagline, “Life moves fast. Don’t miss a thing.” A far cry from the pale and emotionless woman we all associated the Pre with when it first came out. This is one ad that most consumers can definitely get behind. It shows the Pre screen floating in front of a woman walking down a city street. She makes working with multiple notifications, multiple apps, and mapping look easy and fun.

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US Palm Catalog Continues to Grow, Now With Over 2000 Apps

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Feb 25, 2010 | Comments View Comments

There are officially over 2000 applications available to Pre and Pre Plus owners in the US, and just under that number for Pixi owners.

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Palm Pre webOS Gets Assassin’s Creed

Posted by Jason Coe | Jan 26, 2010 | Comments View Comments

The Palm Pre webOS is getting a little love from the gaming community, as Gameloft has brought their top games over to the platform including Asphalt 5, Brain Challenege, Oregon Trail, and Let’s Golf. Now the company is introducing the first Assassin’s Creed – Altaïr’s Chronicles title from the iPhone to webOS, a big step for the App Catalog.

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webOS 1.3.5.2 Update Hits Europe, Adds Bluetooth Tethering

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 12, 2010 | Comments View Comments

Pre owners on the O2 network in Europe can now get their latest webOS updated to webOS 1.3.5.2. German-language tech site, Heise Mobil, reports that Palm has enabled bluetooth tethering as part of webOS 1.3.5.2.

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Verizon Exclusive, Palm Pixi Plus and Pre Plus with Tethering

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 08, 2010 | Comments View Comments

Palm just confirmed the existence of the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus. No announcement has been made on pricing details just yet, but they did give us a launch date of January 25th.

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March 2010, European Palm App Catalog Goes Live

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Jan 04, 2010 | Comments View Comments

The paid portion of Palm’s App Catalog rolls out across Europe in March 2010 and according to reports, it shouldn’t experience the stuttering start it suffered back in the US.

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More Apps Added to Palm App Catalog

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Dec 29, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Check out the latest apps you’ll be able to download from the Palm App Catalog.

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webOS 1.3.5 for Palm Pre Underway, No Video Recording

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Dec 28, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Pre people have been hoping and praying that Palm would add video recording support to the Pre ever since the device launched. So when Palm’s CEO Jon Rubinstein mentioned that webOS 1.3.5 would be hitting the Pre in just a few days, people started getting antsy as surely this would be the one that brings video, right?

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Video: Palm Pre Gameboy Emulator

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Dec 03, 2009 | Comments View Comments

There’s nothing like Old School, is there? Over at WebOS Internals, Dudestatus has worked together a solution that brings the gnuboy Game Boy Emulator onto webOS.

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Precorder, Video Recorder for Palm Pre

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Nov 24, 2009 | Comments View Comments

The WebOS homebrew community just released Precorder, an app that lets your Palm Pre record audio and 30fps 480×320 pixel video in H.264/AVC format.

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webOS Doctor 1.3.1 for Palm Released

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Nov 19, 2009 | Comments View Comments

For those of you who are encountering problems with your Palm Pre or Palm Pixi, you can use Palm’s webOS Doctor that restores your phone’s functionality and updates it to the latest software version.

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Palm webOS 1.3.1 Update Released

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Nov 16, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Palm just released the webOS 1.3.1 update for Palm Pre and the Palm Pixi. The over the air update is available by selecting ‘Updates’ on your device. The update is available for both Sprint and Bell wireless carriers.

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Palm Pre Sync Disappears With iTunes Update To 9.0.2

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Oct 30, 2009 | Comments View Comments

Apple has updated iTunes to version 9.0.2 and guess what?! The Palm Pre sync is dead again using webOS 1.2.1, despite Palm’s efforts to spoof nearly every aspect of USB identification known to mankind. As with previous episodes, iTunes does launch when you connect a Pre with Media Mode, but it doesn’t appear as a device on the sidebar.

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Palm Pre for $79.99 With No Rebate Required

Posted by Mary Ann Neder | Oct 29, 2009 | Comments View Comments

A few days ago, Amazon was selling the Palm Pre for $99.99. That’s a savings of $50 from Sprint, Best Buy and Radio Shack. Now a company called CellularDeals has dropped the priced even lower and is offering the Palm Pre for $79.99. The price as it appears does not require any sort of mail-in rebates, making it a great deal for those setting their sights on the Palm Pre.

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