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News Feed – free RSS news reader for WebOS

Thursday, Jan 14, 2010Thursday, Jan 14, 2010 - by mike s

Old school Palm OS whizzkid coder Rob at Hobbyist Software has released a new RSS reader for the Palm webOS, called News Feed. The app is a powerful and fully …

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Palm webOS 1.3.5.2 update rocks into the UK

Tuesday, Jan 12, 2010Wednesday, Jan 13, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

UK Palm Pre owners can now feel suitably modern as the webOS 1.3.5.2 update has rocked into town. The main news with the OS update is that Brits can finally …

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Video recording and Flash support coming to Palm webOS

Thursday, Jan 7, 2010Friday, Jan 8, 2010 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

It always seemed a daft thing to leave out, but Palm has declared that it will be righting those wrongs and adding video recording functionality to the Pre and Pixi …

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Palm Pre gets Sims 3, Need For Speed and other graphics-intensive games

Thursday, Jan 7, 2010Thursday, Jan 7, 2010 - by mike s

The Palm Pre is likely to look a whole load more tempting to consumers from today with the introduction of a slew of top notch, class leading games to the …

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Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus specs make a bolt for freedom

Thursday, Jan 7, 2010Thursday, Jan 7, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Leaked ahead of the anticipated announcement at Palm’s CES event today are the specs for the new Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus handsets, headed for the Verizon network in …

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Comparison: iPhone 3GS vs Palm Pre vs Motorola Droid vs Nexus One

Wednesday, Jan 6, 2010Tuesday, Jan 5, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

The fine fellas at US price comparison site BillShrink.com have knocked out another of their excellent comparison charts, breaking down the key features and costs of the current big hitters …

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Palm Pre vs Apple iPhone 3GS – the final verdict!

Tuesday, Jan 5, 2010Wednesday, Jan 6, 2010 - by mike s - 9 Comments.

After some fierce fighting in the first five rounds of our titanic battle, the iPhone landed a few mean punches and edged ahead on points, but has it got what …

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FIGHT! Palm Pre vs Apple iPhone 3GS – the smartphone titans take it to the ring

Tuesday, Jan 5, 2010Tuesday, Jan 5, 2010 - by mike s - 3 Comments.

We’ve been repeatedly asked which is the best phone between the sprightly contender Palm Pre and the all-conquering Apple iPhone 3GS, so we thought we’d put them in the ring …

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Foursquare for the Palm webOS released

Monday, Jan 4, 2010Monday, Jan 4, 2010 - by mike s - 1 Comment

There’s already been versions made available for the iPhone, Android phones and BlackBerry (in beta), and now Palm webOS users can install their own app and get stuck into the …

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UK to get paid Palm webOS apps in March

Monday, Jan 4, 2010Monday, Jan 4, 2010 - by mike s - 2 Comments.

Palm Pre users in the UK and Europe miserably slopping around a half-empty paddling pool of  apps will soon be able to dive headlong into a glistening pool bubbling with …

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webOS hacker gets Doom to play on the Palm Pre

Thursday, Dec 31, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

With its  latest firmware update to webOS 1.3.5, Palm included a software library called SDL (or Simple Directmedia Layer) which grants low level hardware access to developers – which is …

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Palm app store edges towards 1,000 apps. UK users left out in the cold

Thursday, Dec 31, 2009 - by mike s - 1 Comment

Their App Catalog is still trailing a considerable distance behind Apple’s bulging App Store, but US Palm Pre and Pixi users should soon have over a thousand apps to download …

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Carphone Warehouse offers free flights for Palm Pre buyers, we shake our heads

Tuesday, Dec 29, 2009Tuesday, Dec 29, 2009 - by mike s - 7 Comments.

Rumoured to be in response to poor sales, the Carphone Warehouse is giving away two free airline tickets to anyone who buys a Palm Pre before the end of January. …

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mobile apps / mobiles / Palm

Palm discuss App Store spam – we like their response

Wednesday, Dec 23, 2009 - by mike s

We’ve long been unimpressed with Apple’s power-mad policies which leaves the company in sole control of what can and can not be admitted into their hallowed app store, but even …

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Palm Pre scoops multiple “Best of 2009” awards

Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009Tuesday, Dec 8, 2009 - by mike s

Tech websites and magazines have been busy compiling their ‘Best of 2009’ lists, and the Palm Pre has been making an appearance in many of them. US technology print mag …

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