Archive for April, 2010
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Sprint Offering The Palm Pixi For Free With Contract
Sprint is now offering the Palm Pixi ‘free with a 2-year contract’ through its online portal. Sprint retail stores may not be stocked with these free Pixi handsets and therefore the online option is the safest bet. The catch is that you’ll have to agree to a two-year contract, which is livable if you’re a long term Sprint customer anyways. Sprint’s two year contracts range from $69.99 to $189.98 per month.
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Palm Pixi Plus Heading to Europe
Its official now. Palm Pixi Plus (along with Palm Pre Plus) is heading to Europe. Both phones would be available in Germany on O2 and Vodafone networks starting April 28. In UK, Palm phones will launch on O2 network later this month and they are expected to be available to Vodafone UK customers in May, 2010. Further, it is believed that both these phones will also be available in France on SFR network. starting April 27th. For French customers, the Pixi Plus will carry a €49 up front price tag, while the Pre Plus will cost €149, or €99 including €50 mail-in rebate.
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Verizon to Make Palm a Breakthrough Hit?
[Note: I'm probably going to sound a little over-enthusiastic in this post. Deal with it ...] Fresh off of being voted Best Smartphone by Laptop Magazine readers, there are a few other reasons why Palm is likely to reach critical mass in the smartphone market. Specifically, Verizon, the US’ biggest phone carrier, is creating a [...]
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Palm Pre Plus to Win Laptop Magazine
We previously mentioned that Palm Pre Plus Beat the Nexus One in Laptop Magazine’s March Madness poll. Well, it’s moved on to bigger and better things since then. It beat the Blackberry Bold (9700) and the new HTC HD2. So now the Palm Pre Plus finds itself in the final match with Motorola Droid. The [...]
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Palm webOS 1.4.1 Arrives on Bell Canada and Sprint
Palm has released webOS 1.4.1 on a number of networks including Bell Canada and Sprint. There is no official word by either Palm or Verizon as to when webOS 1.4.1 would be available for Verizon customers. The biggest welcome change that webOS 1.4.1 brings for subscribers is that it allows them to purchase and download [...]
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Verizon Offers Free 3G Tethering on Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus
Verizon is now offering Free 3G Teethering, courtesy the Palm mobile hotspot app. Verizon has slashed the prices for Palm’s Pre Plus and Pixi Plus smart phones.
