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Dear iPhone Users: Your Apps are Spying on You
Recently, Palm came under fire when programmer Joey Hess discovered the Pre’s smartphone OS was sending users’ GPS locations back to Palm on a daily basis. Although this …
iPhone 3GS and Palm Pre: Methadone for the CrackBerry Addict
Research in Motion best get to work refreshing its shopworn BlackBerry line, and fast, because growing competition from new rivals like the iPhone 3GS and Pre are cutting into its market share. According to retail checks conducted by Piper Jaffray analyst T. Michael Walkley, the BlackBerry slowed as the summer kicked off and AT&T and Sprint
Palm Pre owners complain of lack of iPhone-like keyboard
Palm Pre owners are ironically complaining that their smartphones don’t have onscreen keyboards, a study by Strategy Analytics found today. Despite Palm having added the QWERTY keyboard in response to gripes about touch-only devices like the iPhone, many users want a software keyboard like Apple’s — Palm’s is too much of a hassle at times.
Taking flight: Why the iPhone still beats Pre for air travel
Palm’s new phone is great for keeping you connected while on the road, but you can’t do cloud messaging when you’re physically in the clouds. You also can’t play games, because there really aren’t any, and in fact the Pre doesn’t offer much in the way of sheer fun, unless your idea of fun is tweeting about the lack of available apps in Palm’s store
Apple undersells, over-delivers on iPhone 3GS speed
In controlled JavaScript Web site renders, the iPhone 3GS is nearly three times as fast as the iPhone 3G and Palm Pre, and 5.5 times faster than the T-Mobile G1, according to a new study, which also reveals that the iPhone 3.0 software alone has a dramatic impact on the speed in which an iPhone 3G renders websites.
The Ultimate Review of the New iPhone 3G S
Apple has released another new iPhone – the 3G S – to stave off the competition from the Palm Pre and the HTC Magic. But is it worth the super-high upgrade charges, given the iPhone 3G with the new 3.0 software is very similar? TechRadar takes a look!
Flash 10 Beta Coming to Most Smartphones in Oct – Not iPhone
In a Q2 audio press release, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen confirmed that Adobe will release a beta version of Flash Player 10 for a number of smartphone browsers, including Windows Mobile, Google Android, Palm WebOS, and Symbian devices, in October.
iPhone, Pre demand surges in June as BlackBerry tumbles
Demand for smartphones has reached an all-time high thanks to iPhones and the Palm Pre but is hurting the BlackBerry as a result, according to new data from ChangeWave. A mid-June study from the research group has 14.4% of those tracked looking to buy some kind of smartphone within the next 90 days — 44% of which plan to get an iPhone.
Summer Smartphone Battle: Which One is Right For You?
This summer is going to be a steaming hot battle between smart phone companies and their exclusive carriers. With Apple releasing their new iPhone 3GS on the AT&T network on June 19th and Palm’s recent release of the Pre (Sprint), there are more options for smartphones than ever before. But which one is right for you?
In Pictures: Every Palm Pre Screen Explained
Overall, the Palm Pre is a powerful, multi-tasking, touchscreen phone that will challenge the iPhone and may outshine the T-Mobile G1, Samsung Instinct and Blackberry Storm. Here’s a rundown of the screens you can expect to see when using the Palm Pre.
13 Palm Pre Tips and Hacks You Didn’t Know About
The Palm Pre has been released for a few days now, and there are already some good tips, tricks, and hacks that most Pre users probably don’t know. The iPhone (our specialty here at iSmashPhone) has many, many tips and hacks that iPhone users everywhere take advantage of. As Pre fans and owners, we figured the same would apply to Pre users.
Smartphone Roulette for App Makers
Posted by admin in Tech Industry News on June 11, 2009
The market for business apps is booming, but business-software makers face make-or-break choices among BlackBerry, Apple’s iPhone, Palm, and others.
Smartphone Battle: iPhone 3GS vs Palm Pre vs Android G1
Posted by admin in Business & Finance on June 10, 2009
Apple released their new iPhone 3GS on Monday in their annual WWDC conference. Apple is hoping its new device will steal some customers from Palm’s latest release, the Pre.
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iPhone 3G S vs Palm Pre: The Battle Begins
iPhone 3G S vs Palm Pre: The Battle BeginsThe guessing game is over: Apple’s iPhone 3G S iPhone 3G S has arrived. Don’t let appearances fool you. On the outside nothing looks much different with the 3G S. The real difference is what’s inside. So how will Apple’s iPhone 3G s compare to the Palm Pre? I’ve put together a chart for a quick glance at…
Reality Check: iPhone vs Palm Pre Launch
Some times it’s easy to be carried away by our tech enthusiasm, and lose perspective of what the general public is really interested in. Here’s an example: The launch lines for the original iPhone and the Pre.
The Missing Sync to Come for Palm Pre!
“If you’ve been struggling with trying to sync your Palm Pre to your computer intstead of to the cloud, looks like we have great news for you. We just received the above teaser from mark/space, creators of the excellent “The Missing Sync” software for syncing Windows Mobile, PalmOS, and the iPhone to both Mac and PC. Add one more smartphone…”
Palm Pre: iPhone Killer? — NOT!!, filled with bugs!!
Not even 24 hours from release, the list of bugs are spreading like a swarm on the Pre. The problems include, defective screens, crashes, overheating, screen not rotation, buggy software, symbol keys not working. Now, I think people would better appreciate how much design went into the iphone. Check out the growing bug list of the Pre.
Flirting with the Palm Pre
My iPhone is jealous. It caught me with another phone. It was more flirting than cheating, really. And, no, it doesn’t mean an end to our marriage — I am bound to have and to hold it for at least another year.
Palm Pre Weighed, Measured & You’ll Definitely Want It
Palm is back with one of the most anticipated phones probably since we first heard about the iPhone. The Palm Pre has the same exhilarating sense of possibility as the iPhone. Moreover it brings something fresh to the table, Palm’s webOS.
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