Following Android’s NDK Update, Palm Makes PDK Beta Public
Within a day of Google releasing their first major Android NDK update, a tool that allows for native code to be run in Android applications, Palm has followed suit with a release of their similar too. The Palm PDK Public Beta is now available for download, and is the first time that most developers will […]
Sprint Discounts Pixi to $50, Amazon Discounts to $25 After New Agreement
In response to the recent price drop of the Pixi Plus on Verizon, Sprint has responded by dropping its version down to $149.99 after new 2 year agreement before an additional $100 mail-in rebate, bringing the total to $49.99. In related news, Anazon has a discount of its own, repricing the Sprint Pixi to $24.99 […]
Palm webOS 1.4 for Sprint Pre Now Live (Updated)
Palm has begun rolling out the long awaited webOS 1.4 update for the Palm Pre in order to add Flash 10.1 compatibility (plugin available in App Catalog), on-board video recording/editing and 3D gaming/native application support via the Palm PDK. The changelog is inline with the previous leak on Thursday and is currently only available for […]
webOS 1.4 Changelog Leaks
The changelog for the forthcoming webOS 1.4 update for the Pre/Pixi has leaked ahead of its expected release still slated for this month. As of now the following changes are expected in the update: Fixes Time Zone bug Fix Network time sync bug fix to reflect accuratenetwork time BT car-kit transition to device corrected No […]
Mobile Application Store PocketGear Acquires Handango
Today PocketGear has announced that it has acquired venerable mobile application provider Handango. The two companies combined will now offer over 140,000 applications to the major mobile platforms worldwide including Android, Symbian, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, Palm, Linux and Java. The new storefront will have a presence in 175 countries and applications compatible with more than […]
webOS 1.4 Rollout for Palm Pre Now Expected on Thursday
After Sprint failed to roll out the long awaited webOS 1.4 update for the Palm Pre last week despite their internal confirmation, new information has surfaced confirming the roll out for this week. As Palm previously stated a February release for the update during CES, Palm has until Sunday, February 28th to keep to that […]
MyTether Update to Support Verizon Pre Plus
The increasingly popular MyTether application for the Palm Pre which allows for tethering over USB or Wi-Fi has now been updated to support Verizon’s Pre Plus with the same aforementioned tethering options without needing to pay for Verizon’s Mobile Hotspot monthly fee by utilizing the built-in API calls for the aforementioned service, according to the […]
Verizon Launches Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus
As expected, Verizon Wireless have launched the Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus smart devices. The Palm Pre Plus features an increase in internal flash memory from 8GB found on the GSM and Sprint versions to 16 GB along with the debut of Verizon’s 3G Mobile Hot Spot tethering add-on for both the Pre and […]
Verizon Confirms Palm Pre/Pixi Plus Pricing
Following up on a previous report, Verizon has confirmed pricing details for its forthcoming launch of the Palm Pre and Pixi Plus variants. As expected, the Pre Plus will cost $149.99 after $100 mail-in rebate and the Pixi will cost $99.99 after $100 mail-in rebate. Both devices will require a voice plan at a minimum […]
Verizon Pre/Pixi Plus Pricing Leaks
Pricing for the forthcoming Verizon variants of the Palm Pre and Pixi has surfaced and it is inline with current Sprint pricing despite featuring increased memory on the Pre Plus from 8GB to 16GB and a Wi-Fi radio on the Pixi Plus. Pricing for the Pre Plus is expected to be set at $249.99 before […]