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Video: CES Palm Pre next to G1 iPHone Palm Treo and CentroOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Jan 14
By rss@youtube.com (611connect) Palm Pre next to Palm Treo, Palm Treo (old) G1 Android HTC next to iPhone and Palm Centro - size and look comparison head to head. Thanks to Joey for the music intro: http://knosound911.dmusic.com/ Keywords: 700wx Android centro compared G1 HTC iPHone next Palm pre to Treo CES consumer elect...
Video: The iPhone blog vs. Palm Treo Pro - Smartphone Round RobinOriginal at YouTube
• Tue, Nov 25
By rss@youtube.com (theiphoneblog) The iPhone blog's Smartphone Experts Round Robin Reviews continue with week 2: TiPb vs. the Palm Treo Pro. Author: theiphoneblog Keywords: palm treo pro iphone the blog tipb smartphone round robin Added: November 25, 2008
Video: Palm Treo 800w (Sprint)Original at Google Video
• Tue, Nov 4
Unknown length - 2008-11-05 The world may still be all abuzz with iPhone 3G talk, but believe it or not, there are other smartphones out there. Sprint has just landed a pretty darn good one with the Palm Treo 800w.
Stolen iPhone
Original at [Satisfaction]
• Fri, Nov 20
I have had a Palm treo 650 and Centro and now IPhone. None had insurance, well actually I was sold insurance on the original Palm Treo 650 and when it malfunctioned and I tried to get a replacement ATT told me that there was no ...
Still sticking with the Treo 680
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Mon, Nov 16
By sam mcloughln From R Wilde] Still sticking with the Treo 680. Sammy I'm trying to keep using my Treo 680, I have no plans of getting a Pre or an iPhone. I've had the Treo for a while and see people change phones because they want the next best thing. Well I don't work that way, I spent money on this Treo I intend to ge...
Techno Chat|Tech Blog!! » BlackBerry Storm2 9550 Phone
Original at Techno Chat
• Sun, Nov 15
A Treo 650. A Blackberry 8800. A Blackberry 8310 Curve. An iPhone (1st gen EDGE). An iPhone 3G (second generation). A WinMo 6.1 (MotoQ). Back to my old AT&T 8310 Curve. Then switched to Verizon for the Tour. And now I have the Storm 2. ...
247 Reader Interview: Philippa Conmy | PDA-247
Original at PDA
• Tue, Nov 10
By Shaun It's probably a tie between the Treo 650 and HTC S620. Neither were very exciting but they worked well and had excellent battery life. The iPhone is not great as an actual phone but it is a fun device. The G1 has great functionality but ...
Thanks Palm, the Pre totally rocks!!
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Tue, Nov 10
By sam mcloughln From Max] Sammy I enjoy PalmAddict and visit every day. I've used a iPhone for too long and missed being able to physically type on a keyboard. It's great to be able to do this again. I like having my old Palm applications and being able to use them, but Tweed became the first paid app on my Pre, I lov...
Palm Treo in the Mix: comScore Touchscreen Study
Original at treocentral
• Wed, Nov 4
iPhone, LG Dare, LG Voyager, BlackBerry Storm and Palm Treo top the list...
Is the Finger Really Mightier than the Stylus?
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Tue, Nov 3
By sam mcloughln From Bill Quinlan Evanston IL] Steve Jobs proclaimed the death of the stylus with the announcement of the iPhone and all the smartphone manufacturers have joined the bandwagon including Palm. I am still using a Palm TX and a Treo 650 and am here to tell you that I still believe in the stylus es...
New York Times: Windows Mobile sinking, Android and Apple benefit
Original at The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW)
• Mon, Oct 26
By Mel Martin I had a Treo 650 before the iPhone, and I just got fed up with Palm's total resistance to improving Palm OS. It was locked in maintenance mode over 10 years. The only improvements were the phone app, slightly higher resolution, ...
Why won't my iPhone 3G sync with Outlook 2003
Original at [Satisfaction]
• Sun, Oct 11
I currently have a Treo 650 and use Palm Desktop. Also, Eudora for email. I went through the usual bs, as has everyone here. Nothing worked. I updated Outlook2003 with service pack 3. Nothing. I tried to downgrade Itunes to 7.5 and 7.6 ...
Axim X50 phone??
Original at Mobility Site
• Fri, Jun 19
By St Fuz So I am at work bored to tears and I have my laptop on and it is tethered to my Treo 700 and I have my Axim beside it with and got to thinking, why doesn't Dell turn the Axim into a phone??? I think it would give the iPhone a run for its money. I love my Axim with its larger screen than my Treo. It is touch sc...
Why is AT&T delaying rollout of iPhone tethering, MMS?Original at CNET News.com
• Mon, Jun 8
My old and busted Treo 650 that is being held together with duct-tape can still do BOTH MMS and tethering on Sprint! Not to mention always had the Copy/Paste ability and video! Sorry AT&T, not impressed with your pathetic service or the iPhony. ...
Charging gadget redefines power-walking
Original at CNET News.com
• Wed, Jun 3
CA The compatibility list includes BlackBerry, iPhone, iPod, LG Chocolate, Magellan GPS, Nintendo DS Lite, Palm Treo, and most cell phones from Motorola, Nokia, Samsung, Sanyo, and Sony.) There's no need to wear the device, as with some other kinetic ...
e-Holster, LLC Introduces the e-Volve Gadget Holster 2.0, an ... - Emediawire
Original at Emediawire
• Wed, Jun 3
press release), WA The bottom protective pouch of the iPhone holster is designed specifically to fit an Apple iPhone (and other smartphones such as Blackberry and Palm Treo) and replicates the functionality of a traditional iPhone case. The protective closure flap of the ...
e-Holster, LLC Introduces the e-Volve Gadget Holster 2.0, an ... - PR Web
Original at PR Web
• Wed, Jun 3
press release), WA The bottom protective pouch of the iPhone holster is designed specifically to fit an Apple iPhone (and other smartphones such as Blackberry and Palm Treo) and replicates the functionality of a traditional iPhone case. The protective closure flap of the ...
Mobile makers jockey for dominance
Original at The News Journal
• Sun, May 31
DE The makers of mobile devices such as the BlackBerry, iPhone and Treo are all scrambling for position in case this race turns out like the previous one when a single company -- Microsoft -- ended up the dominant player. Consumers are reaping the ...
iPhone 3.0 vs. Palm Pre: which one would you want to get?
Original at Mobile Gadget News
• Sun, May 31
However, the Pre's keyboard is reportedly somewhere between a Treo Pro and a Palm Centro: softer, more gummy keys with a narrow width overall. It might not be to everyone's liking. That said, at least the Pre has one, and it's a slider to boot, ... First line starts for Palm Pre release TreoBlast
Elegant smart phone from Palm
Original at Nation Multimedia
• Mon, May 25
Thailand The slide-up keyboard looks much like that on the Treo Pro, although the Palm Pre's is wider. However, the phone is still smaller that the iPhone when closed, and despite being small, it has a 3.1-inch touch screen display with a resolution of 320 x ...
Leaked Palm Pre guide shows iPhone comparison
Original at Electronista
• Mon, May 25
A leak of Sprint's guide to the Palm Pre for business late yesterday has revealed key details about the launch of the smartphone, including Sprint's attitude towards both the iPhone and T-Mobile G1. In its comparison unearthed by Engadget, ...
iPhone 3.0 betaphiles upset the Apple cart
Original at Computerworld New Zealand
• Sun, May 24
New Zealand I used to wonder why the manufacturers of Symbian, BREW, BlackBerry, Treo and Windows Mobile eschew radical firmware updates. Like all mobile developers, I know the biggest difference between phone models is the firmware. Why not let everyone in on the ...
Is the Palm Pre an iPhone killer?
Original at Examiner.com
• Fri, May 22
Even given the good sales of the Treo and Centro lines, Palm is not in the strongest position to fight the iPhone given its long series of recent misfires and, up to now, outdated Palm OS. In addition, Apple has AT&T Mobility firmly behind the iPhone ...
Is it necessary?
Original at Palm Infocenter
• Wed, May 20
but I don't think too many people are calling it the "jesus phone" like they were during the drumbeat to the iPhone launch 2 years ago. I for one am waiting for a GSM version, or the Centro replacement that has been rumored. Current PDA: Treo 600. ...
Apple doubles its iPhone market share
Original at CNET News.com
• Wed, May 20
CA I had a TREO before getting the iPhone, I don't miss the "physical" keyboard. by ballmerisanape May 20, 2009 8:53 AM PDT The "virtual" keyboard is more flexible. I guess I'm strange.. because I never got used to using the undersized keyboards most ...
Telecom 'in negotiations' for iPhone
Original at New Zealand Herald
• Tue, May 19
New Zealand The line-up includes Samsung's S8300 'Loches', which boasts a high-quality OLED screen; RIM's BlackBerry Bold and Palm's Treo Pro smartphone. Nokia phones on the network range from the $299 3120 to its newly-launched N85 flagship at $1499. ...
Apps bolster iPhone in business, but AT&T remains an obstacle
Original at ZDNet
• Mon, May 18
PC World I still have one major reservation, and it's not the keyboard (as I wrote last year), it's that to get the iPhone in the US the only carrier is AT&T. Over the last five years, I have used smartphones on all four major US carriers - Treo 650 on Verizon, ...
iPhone 3.0 betaphiles upset the Apple cart
Original at InfoWorld
• Fri, May 15
CA I used to wonder why Symbian, BREW, BlackBerry, Treo, and Windows Mobile manufacturers eschewed radical firmware updates. Like all mobile developers, I know that the biggest difference between phone models is the firmware. Why not let everyone in on ...
iharmonix Platinum i-Series Stereo Earphones for Palm Pre/Treo Pro
Original at treocentral
• Thu, May 14
FL While I enjoy Bluetooth devices, sometimes I just wanna 'connect' with my phone while I'm on a call or listening to music, ya know? Well, looking for a new set of earphones for my Treo Pro and my iPhone/iPod, I found the iharmonix Platinum i-Series ...
Does Palm's Pre Have Anything on the iPhone or Storm?
Original at Seeking Alpha
• Mon, May 11
NY In my opinion, my Palm Treo 650 from 2005 is a better phone than the BlackBerry Storm, but the iPhone will be hard to beat. I think if the Pre turns out to be a good device and "bug-free", it will give the iPhone a run for its money. ...
Opinion: PC Mag's Take on the Sprint Treo Pro - Solid, Good, LATE!!
Original at treocentral
• Fri, Mar 27
Sprint's version of the Treo Pro is one of the better Windows Mobile options out there-mostly because Palm hasn't tried to turn it into an iPhone with ineffective finger-friendly overlays that drag down performance." Other highlights include:
Opinion: Corporate legal scrambles to withdraw inflated Palm Pre claims
Original at Apple Insider
• Tue, Mar 10
With little steam left in Palm OS sales outside of profitless Palm Centro, delays killing the Palm Treo Pro, and intense competition from the iPhone, Elevation clearly needs to see excitement behind the Palm Pre if it ever hopes to get its nearly half ...
Asurion Raises Equipment Replacement Program Deductible 100% at Sprint
Original at treocentral
• Tue, Feb 24
The economy is doing a number on everyone, so it is hard to believe that this increase will be isolated to just Sprint. Customers of AT&T (iPhone, BlackBerry, HTC, Palm) and Verizon (BlackBerry, Palm) will probably be next on Asurion's notification list. Clearly, for the Centro, this...
How To: iPhone Screen Replacement & Disassemble/TakeApart DirectionsOriginal at YouTube
• Wed, Jan 21
By rss@youtube.com (Darby20675) iPhone screen replacement & take apart how to directions. http://www.pdaparts.com - Step by step on how to disassemble the apple iphone. This is part of the PDAparts.com complete guides to taking apart your iPhone, Treo, iPOD, iPAQ, Dell Axim, Blackberry, Palm PDA's and Smartphone uni...
Palm's star goes nova
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Fri, Jan 9
By sam mcloughln I guess if the Pre has any chance of being an iPhone killer, it comes from the sliding keyboard, which to me at least is a huge plus. I'm also super happy about the reguarly-sized headphone jack. And as a long-time, happy Sprint customer and Palm user, I'm pleased to know I can continue with that...
Smartphone news roundup: iPhone, Android, Blackberry
Original at TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home
• Wed, Dec 3
By Chris Meadows The standard Agora features a full QWERTY keyboard, central navigation key, 2.5” touchscreen, microSD slot, and 3G connectivity. The Agora Pro has the same form factor, but also adds a 2 MP camera, Wi-Fi, and GPS to the Agora’s impressive specifications.
iPhone More Reliable Than BlackBerry?
Original at Gearlog
• Mon, Nov 10
By Sascha Segan But oddly, BlackBerry devices on other carriers needed repairs more often. On T-Mobile, BlackBerries needed repair 15% of the time. On Verizon, 17% of the time. Both iPhones and BlackBerries were consistently more reliable than Palm Treos, though. Treos needed repair 15% of the time on AT&...
The Signal (IntoMobile Podcast: Episode 7)
Original at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews
• Fri, Nov 7
By Simon Sage BlackBerry Storm Video Roundup BlackBerry Bold Available at AT&T… Finally! iPhone Dev Team: iPhone 2.2. OS jailbreak success! Pomegranate NS08 Busts onto the Scene T-Mobile to sell unlocked and subsidized Nokia handsets through Best Buy? Verizon BlackBerry Storm priced at $499?
Apple iPhone Ranks Highest in Business Wireless Smartphone
Original at SlashPhone
• Thu, Nov 6
By Kim Poh Liaw The study also finds the following key smartphone business wireless usage patterns: Sixty-nine percent of business smartphone users own a hands-free headset, and 74 percent of those owners use a wireless headset device. Motorola owners report a higher incidence of using wireless hea...
iPhone note & checklist apps (Part 1, likely)
Original at Iwaruna.com
• Fri, Sep 5
By sairuh The three apps I reviewed depend on web services (i.e., network access via wifi or Edge/3G) to view data on the iPhone. I thought this odd until I realized that until mid-July, third-party apps could be only web apps. (Duh, unless jailbroken.) Because the network dependency, all of these requi...
Podcast: Dialed In 46: iMolly
Original at 17918_1(www.cnet.com)
• Wed, Aug 27
By Nicole Lee Both Kent and Bonnie are on vacation this week, so Nicole invited Molly Wood of Buzz Out Loud fame onto the show as a special guest. We talk about her switch to the iPhone and what she thinks about it so far. We also discuss the HTC Dream, cute messaging phones, the Palm Treo Pro, and more. And as alw...
Palm Treo Pro Review
Original at Gizmodo
• Wed, Aug 27
By Adrian Covert The Gadget: The Treo Pro is a 3G-equipped, Windows Mobile 6.1-running, touchscreen smartphone that's just a sliver bigger than the iPhone 3G. Completely redesigned, it's Palm's best looking phone in years. The Price: $550 (Unlocked, no contract)
Hello iPhone …and hello extraneous iCal notes?!
Original at Iwaruna.com
• Wed, Aug 20
By sairuh In my usual late-adopter fashion, I only recently made the move to an iPhone 3G from a Palm Treo 650. (The change was precipitated by worry over more frequent Treo crashes, chronic dissatisfaction with syncing, and a growing annoyance with Verizon’s website —rather than from Shiny Gadge...
Opinion: IPhone: The Good, the Bad, and the Apple
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Sun, Aug 17
By sam mcloughln Second, the battery life is um.... lacking. I know that it still does better than a lot of 3G phones and I know that there is a lot of battery-sucking hardware in the IPhone, however, the best way to conserve power/get through a day is to kill all the new hardware/software (3G/Location Services/P...
Back Up and Sync Your Cell Phone with BitPim
Original at Lifehacker
• Fri, Aug 15
By Kevin Purdy Those of us who have forgone a fancy BlackBerry, Treo, or iPhone know a standard cell phone is probably the most non-interactive, un-tweakable device in the gadget stable. But for many phones, there's a way around overpriced cables, intentionally weak Bluetooth software, and lack of go...
iPhone Browsing on Windows Mobile? Sure can...with TouchBrowser 1.1.3!
Original at Pocket PC Thoughts
• Fri, Jun 6
By Don Tolson If you touch and hold on the screen, a pop-up menu is presented which provides a number of functions for manipulating the display, including selecting all the text on the page; refreshing the page; and zooming the page in and out by changing the relative font size of the text (note: this fea...
SlashGear Week in Review - June 1st
Original at SlashGear
• Sun, Jun 1
By Chris Davies In other mobile news, Vincent shared an unusual unboxing and his first impressions of the Samsung F480 Tocco, one of the company’s touchscreen devices that debuts the TouchWiz GUI. On paper, at least, the Tocco should wipe the floor with the iPhone, but can it live up to Apple’s handset? ...
Opinion: I thought I'd miss my Treo 650
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Tue, May 13
By sam mcloughln Thirdly, there was the "cool" factor. Until I saw the iPhone, I thought the Treo and Palm OS was the best on the market. But Palm has been sitting around and not innovating any more. Other companies were pushing past Palm with all sorts of cool OSes. Now, I was not going to purchase a Windows Mobile...
A Tale of iPhone Fickleness (and other ramblings)
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Wed, Sep 26
By sam mcloughln I kind of like the unlocked Sprint Blackberry 8800-series. It works on both EvDO, and has a SIM card. I have also heard rumors that Sprint and Verizon are going to move away from CDMA/ EvDO, and to the G4 international standard. Now, there's a direction I can lock onto!
Podcast: InterviewBITS: Love/Hate with the iPhone
Original at TidBITS
• Tue, Sep 25
By ace@tidbits.com (Adam C. Engst) I love the touchscreen, which makes it so easy to do many things, including access the contacts list (my old phone had Bluetooth but I could never get it to sync), move among different functions, and more. I expect the touchscreen to revolutionize future laptops.
How I Use my iPhone
Original at palmaddict.typepad.com
• Wed, Aug 1
By sam mcloughln 3. Calendar and Contacts: I use a Mac and the ability of the iPhone to sync flawlessly through iTunes is very important to me. The Missing Sync is nice for the Treo, but I have never gotten it to work reliably for the Palm, and it is even more flaky for Windows Mobile machines.
I’ve stopped using the iPhone, Back to the Treo 750
Original at Mobility Site
• Mon, Jul 30
By Chris Leckness 1. The Browser is TOP NOTCH 2. The SMS Messaging threaded view is better than the best, the Treo threaded view… 3. The Visual Voice Mail is cool, but the speaker volume of the iPhone makes it quite unusable 4. The screen is the best yet on a mobile device 5. The form factor is excellent as well
iHype Part V: Three Weeks Later
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jul 17
By Daryl D I kept my Sprint account just in case something like this went wrong. I had to use my Sprint phone during the times the iPhone wouldn’t work. I didn’t notice any outages in the Sprint service, but there were several places (especially in small, rural areas) where I wasn’t able to get their EVDO...
Can Windows Mobile Trump the iPhone?
Original at Top Tech News
• Wed, Jul 11
• 2 related articles
Microsoft has been drilling into this emerging market for more than five years. It supplies a version of its Windows operating system to run advanced phones such as the HTC-built T-Mobile Dash, the Samsung BlackJack and the Motorola Q.
Related articles from CIO Today, NewsFactor Network.
Can Windows Mobile Trump the iPhone?
Original at NewsFactor Network
• Wed, Jul 11
• 2 related articles
Microsoft has been drilling into this emerging market for more than five years. It supplies a version of its Windows operating system to run advanced phones such as the HTC-built T-Mobile Dash, the Samsung BlackJack and the Motorola Q.
Related articles from Top Tech News, CIO Today.
Can Windows Mobile Trump the iPhone?
Original at CIO Today
• Wed, Jul 11
• 2 related articles
Microsoft has been drilling into this emerging market for more than five years. It supplies a version of its Windows operating system to run advanced phones such as the HTC-built T-Mobile Dash, the Samsung BlackJack and the Motorola Q.
Related articles from Top Tech News, NewsFactor Network.
iHype Part IV - The Review
Original at Blogcritics
• Tue, Jul 3
By Daryl D Many Wi-Fi networks have Internet speeds greater than 1500 kbps. It is rare to find Wi-Fi capabilities on phones from other carriers and if they do contain this capability, you can say goodbye to your battery life. Using Wi-Fi on the iPhone only slightly decreases battery life.
Opinionist: iPhone Review
Original at Gothamist
• Mon, Jul 2
By Neil Epstein Recessed headphone jack wont work with many headphones - you can get an adapter, but very frustrating Locked into AT&T, requires a two year agreement for most - I was able to buy my Treo unlocked, why can't I buy this the same way?