AT&T Palm Pre Plus and 3G MicroCell hits the US that May 16th
AT&T customers will be pleased to know that the Palm Pre Plus and 3G MicroCell will be made available to subscribers from May 16th onwards. Unfortunately, there is no word of a free 3G mobile hotspot capability similar to that offered by Verizon, but on the other hand you can gain free access to AT&T’s [...]
Palm Pre Plus for AT&T said to be faster than Verizon’s
It seems that AT&T’s Palm Pre Plus is touted to be faster than the one offered by Verizon, and before all you AT&T fans go out and celebrate, bear in mind that many factors could contribute to that obvious speed increase – it runs on webOS 1.4.2 and does not come preloaded with much details [...]
Verizon Palm Pre Plus Now Sells for $30
Although the webOS offers a good user experience, the Palm Pre Plus is facing hard competition from the iPhone and a various range of Android powered smartphones, and so far, the sales have been “disappointing”. Launched at $150 with a two year contract, the Palm Pre price was cut to $50 in and is now [...]
Class Action Lawsuit Could Be Filed Against Palm Due To HP Purchase?
The law firm of Howard G Smith has today confirmed that it is in the midst of investigating the possibility of a class-action lawsuit being filed against Palm for potentially short-changing investors when it agreed to be purchased by HP. They claim that Palm may have broken its fiduciary duty by agreeing to the alleged [...]
webOS 1.4.1.1 Available For Verizon Subscribers
Amidst news of Palm being acquired by HP, it’s easy to miss out the less exciting news related to Palm, but Verizon subscribers should be happy to compose out that the carrier has released webOS 1.4.1.1. According to the changelog on Palm’s site users should be happy to invent out that pinch-to-zoom now works properly [...]
HP buys Palm, acquires key smartphone technology
HP has announced that it will purchase Palm for about $1.2B in cash, which is about a 30% premium on the company’s market value when it was announced. For Palm, it simply means “survival”, but for HP, that could mean having a shot at controlling its own fate in a very competitive market. In some [...]