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Year 2009

 

Rate Video: CES Palm Pre next to G1 iPHone Palm Treo and CentroVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jan 14

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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...

Rate Video: The iPhone blog vs. Palm Treo Pro - Smartphone Round RobinVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Tue, Nov 25

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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

Rate Video: Palm Treo 800w (Sprint)Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Google Video external link    Tue, Nov 4

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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.

Stories

Past Month

 

Rate Axim X50 phone??

Original at Mobility Site external link    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...

Rate SplashTravel Splashes Onto the iPhone

Original at Appscout external link    Wed, Jun 17

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 NY SplashData unveiled its SplashTravel suite for the iPhone, an app that had previously only been available for Palm OS-powered Treo smartphones--and one that should give the more expensive WorldMate a run for its money. SplashTravel gives iPhone and ...

Rate Who will win the smartphone battle?

Original at Emirates Business 24 external link    Sat, Jun 13

 United Arab Emirates The makers of mobile devices such as the BlackBerry, iPhone and Treo are all scrambling for position. As is usually the case when the competition gets fierce, consumers are reaping the benefits: The smartphone marketplace is full of increasingly clever ...

Rate If you're trying to make money, dump your iPhone strategy

Original at FierceDeveloper external link    Wed, Jun 10

 DC Once for my Treo 650, again for my BlackBerry Pearl, and then again for my iPhone. I'm pretty sure I paid $19.95 and $14.95 the first two times (though that may not be exactly right; it's been awhile). But I do know, for sure, that I just bought EA's ...

June of 2009

 

Rate Why is AT&T delaying rollout of iPhone tethering, MMS?Video included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at CNET News.com external link    Mon, Jun 8

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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. ...

Rate The Spy In Your Hand

Original at newsweek.com external link    Sat, Jun 6

Remember life without your iPhone, Blackberry or Treo? From the Apple Newton to the newest Palm Pre, here's a look at the evolution of the personal digital assistant. By Benjamin Sutherland | NEWSWEEK Please fill in the following information and we'll ...

Rate Charging gadget redefines power-walking

Original at CNET News.com external link    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 ...

Rate New iPhone holster combines the functionality of a protective ... - 7thSpace Interactive

Original at 7thspace.com external link    Wed, Jun 3

e-Holster, LLC, creators of the original e-Holster® Modular Shoulder Holster Case System, today introduced the e-Volve™ Gadget Holster 2.0, an iPhone holster which enables people with an Apple iPhone (or other smartphone such as Blackberry or Palm Treo ...

Rate e-Holster, LLC Introduces the e-Volve Gadget Holster 2.0, an ... - Emediawire

Original at Emediawire external link    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 ...

Rate e-Holster, LLC Introduces the e-Volve Gadget Holster 2.0, an ... - PR Web

Original at PR Web external link    Wed, Jun 3

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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 ...

May of 2009

 

Rate Mobile makers jockey for dominance

Original at The News Journal external link    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 ...

Rate iPhone 3.0 vs. Palm Pre: which one would you want to get?

Original at Mobile Gadget News external link    Sun, May 31

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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

Rate Interview: Dr. Hodge, the first iPhone Doctor

Original at mobihealthnews external link    Fri, May 29

 Massachusetts Back then she had her laptop and Palm Treo in tow. Since then the convergence of advancements in smartphone technologies, culminating in the iPhone, plus the growing popularity of so-called “concierge” medical practices, where patients typically pay ...

Rate As Smartphones Proliferate, Will One Company Emerge as the Clear ...

Original at Knowledge external link    Wed, May 27

 PA 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. Indeed, more than 80% of the ...

Rate What Will Apple's Next Generation iPhone 2,1 be Called?

Original at the iPhone external link    Mon, May 25

 FL iPhone Pro fits with Mac Pro and MacBook Pro (and even Final Cut Pro), but Dieter points out that beyond my little Apple-verse, that terms is already used and abused by Palm Treo Pro, HTC Touch Pro, and a variety of other stylus-wielding Windows Phones ...

Rate Elegant smart phone from Palm

Original at Nation Multimedia external link    Mon, May 25

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 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 ...

Rate Leaked Palm Pre guide shows iPhone comparison

Original at Electronista external link    Mon, May 25

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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, ...

Rate iPhone 3.0 betaphiles upset the Apple cart

Original at Computerworld New Zealand external link    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 ...

Rate Is the Palm Pre an iPhone killer?

Original at Examiner.com external link    Fri, May 22

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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 ...

Rate Is it necessary?

Original at Palm Infocenter external link    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. ...

Rate Nokia: A Growth Stock Again?

Original at Barron's Blogs external link    Wed, May 20

It's the best smartphone I used! Had Treo for 2 years and Blackberry Curve from work. Tried iPhone for couple of weeks but didn't care for the touch keyboard and felt more like a toy gadget. The free push email thru Nokia is awesome! ...

Rate Apple doubles its iPhone market share

Original at CNET News.com external link    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 ...

Rate Telecom 'in negotiations' for iPhone

Original at New Zealand Herald external link    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. ...

Rate Cheaper iPhone Data Plans? Yes, Please!

Original at Technologizer external link    Mon, May 18

 CA evolution of pricing for mobile-phone data plans, but if there is, it sure isn't Moore Law–the $30 I plunk down each month for unlimited data for my iPhone is 50 percent more than what I paid a few years ago with my first smartphone, a Treo 650. ...

Rate Apps bolster iPhone in business, but AT&T remains an obstacle

Original at ZDNet external link    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, ...

Rate iPhone 3.0 betaphiles upset the Apple cart

Original at InfoWorld external link    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 ...

Rate iharmonix Platinum i-Series Stereo Earphones for Palm Pre/Treo Pro

Original at treocentral external link    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 ...

Rate Does Palm's Pre Have Anything on the iPhone or Storm?

Original at Seeking Alpha external link    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. ...

Rate How and Why to Jailbreak the Apple iPhone 3G

Original at Paddy in Buenos Asia external link    Fri, May 8

By noreply@blogger.com (Quickroute) Smart phones are great for reducing the clutter in your pocket (phone, organiser, MP3 player, camera - all in one) so I was happy with my trusty Palm Treo 650 for years until it started to have battery trouble recently. ...

Rate NPD Group: BlackBerry Curve outsold iPhone in 1Q

Original at google.com external link    Tue, May 5

Telegraph.co.uk 28. NPD estimated that RIM snagged almost 50 percent of the US smart phone market in the first quarter, up 15 percent from the fourth quarter of 2008. It believes that Apple and Treo maker Palm Inc. both saw their share of the smart phone market drop ...

Rate Palm Pre May Cost $1000 Without a Contract | cell phone, Poll ...

Original at GeekSugar.com external link    Mon, May 4

I spent $650 for an unlocked Treo 650 and then $600 for the iPhone when it first came out. $1000 is really getting up there though. I think I would rather switch carriers than pay that much extra. Most of the time you can buy out of ...

Rate Casing a date lands me a 'friend' in need of my life story

Original at The Australian external link    Sun, May 3

 Australia - Matthew Clayfield Add an iPhone, BlackBerry or Palm Treo to either of these scenarios and - assuming adequate reception - they're no longer really the stuff of comedy. "Where's George?" "I'll text him." This is a structuring absence in Seinfeld; the series depends on ...

April of 2009

 

Rate Buyer Beware Where Sprint Treo Pro Is Concerned

Original at Ubergizmo external link    Wed, Apr 29

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 CA You know that you want the Sprint Treo Pro badly even though everyone else tells you to wait for the Pre or pick up an iPhone 3G instead. Well, if you're adamant on having it your way, then make sure the device you purchase is powered by the official ...

Rate iPhone 3.0 Beta 4 Is Up, And So Is iTunes 8.2 Pre-Release ...

Original at Gizmodo Australia external link    Tue, Apr 28

dingus. Posted 12:17 PM 29/4/09. Four betas in less than two months? That's three more updates than Palm released for the Treo 650 in the two years I owned it. dingus. Posted 12:16 PM 29/4/09. @Mudkip x86: Tonda Gossa!! [オ マイ ポク! ...

Rate Sell:iPhone 3G 16gb , NOkia N97 32gb,Samsung Omnia i90016gb ...

Original at AdJingo New Classified Ads external link    Mon, Apr 27

By AdJingoFreeAds Palm Treo 650=====$150usd. And many more Palm Treo phones in stock. New Sidekick Pager New LX Brown sidekick———$300usd. New Sidekick slide——–$280usd. New D-Wade Limited Edition Sidekick 3———$200usd ...

Rate xtcian: yet spencer's gifts lives on

Original at xtcian external link    Sun, Apr 26

By Ian Williams The games were fantastic, especially Scrabble - my Treo 650 was the balls. But then Palm coasted for years, while the iPhone came out and destroyed it. If the Palm was Nick Faldo, then the iPhone was Tiger Woods. ...

Rate Apple May Hear Verizon Now

Original at Techcrunch external link    Sun, Apr 26

By MG Siegler Verizon: I came to the iPhone from Treo 650/Verizon. Though the network IS good, they charged an arm & leg for data. That simply won't fly anymore. And the “no wifi” thing drove me nuts. If the iPhone were to come to Verizon, ...

March of 2009

 

Rate Opinion: PC Mag's Take on the Sprint Treo Pro - Solid, Good, LATE!!

Original at treocentral external link    Fri, Mar 27

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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:

Rate PalmAddicts: iPhone OS 3.0 Disappointment

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Tue, Mar 17

By Gabriel Lowe I had a Treo 650 (and 700p) that was A2DP-capable, through the excellent third-party software called Softick Audio Gateway. I cannot seriously believe that if the Bluetooth radio in those devices could do it that the iPhone cannot. ...

Rate iPhone Carrier In Europe To Offer Palm Pre? - Treonauts

Original at Treonauts external link    Thu, Mar 12

By Andrew Since then, the Treonauts bloguide has become one of the leading and most influential destinations for existing and prospective Treo smartphone owners (now nicknamed "Treonauts") with over 300000 visitors per month. ...

Rate Opinion: Corporate legal scrambles to withdraw inflated Palm Pre claims

Original at Apple Insider external link    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 ...

Year 2009

 

Rate Asurion Raises Equipment Replacement Program Deductible 100% at Sprint

Original at treocentral external link    Tue, Feb 24

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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...

Rate How To: iPhone Screen Replacement & Disassemble/TakeApart DirectionsVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at YouTube external link    Wed, Jan 21

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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...

Rate Palm's star goes nova

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Fri, Jan 9

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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...

Rate Smartphone news roundup: iPhone, Android, Blackberry

Original at TeleRead: Bring the E-Books Home external link    Wed, Dec 3

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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.

Rate iPhone More Reliable Than BlackBerry?

Original at Gearlog external link    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&...

Rate The Signal (IntoMobile Podcast: Episode 7)

Original at IntoMobile - Mobile Phone News and Reviews external link    Fri, Nov 7

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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?

Rate Apple iPhone Ranks Highest in Business Wireless Smartphone

Original at SlashPhone external link    Thu, Nov 6

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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...

Rate SplashShopper for iPhone Review

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Wed, Sep 3

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By TjL Stability is an issue with all iPhone apps right now (even Apple's own Mobile Safari web browser). There is another more stable version of the operating system currently being tested. Did SplashShopper crash on me? Only once or twice, but I can't really fault it for that right now given the s...

Rate Podcast: Dialed In 46: iMolly

Original at 17918_1(www.cnet.com) external link    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...

Rate Palm Treo Pro Review

Original at Gizmodo external link    Wed, Aug 27

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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)

Rate I use my Palm Treo 700p as my mobile computing platform

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Thu, Aug 21

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By sam mcloughln For me - having an all in one device like the Palm is a huge advantage, and it would take a great deal (still) for me to switch to iPhone. [From Guido] I use my Palm Treo 700p as my mobile computing platform. It performs a high number of functions at a low cost, it's always reliable, and the instant o...

Rate Opinion: IPhone: The Good, the Bad, and the Apple

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Sun, Aug 17

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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...

Rate Back Up and Sync Your Cell Phone with BitPim

Original at Lifehacker external link    Fri, Aug 15

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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...

Rate Thoughts on Using a BlackBerry and an iPhone

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Mon, Aug 11

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By sam mcloughln Having two mobile devices can be cumbersome at times, but it makes sense for me. [From Brandie Lee] I started my mobile device journey with Treo smartphones for work, first with the Palm OS, and then with the Mobile Windows OS. I loved the touchscreen on both devices, but I had trouble warming...

Rate Can Palm build a better iPhone than Apple?

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Sun, Jul 20

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By sam mcloughln Connectivity and charging will be via microUSB with a 3.5mm stereo jack. They should keep the 5 way navigator and 6 hard buttons of the Treo/Centro – because the Treo's Menu button REALLY makes the Treo – it allows non-essential commands to be hidden away, but available at the proverbial tou...

Rate Converting Mac OSX Palm Desktop Address and Calender to iPhone

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Sun, Jul 13

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By sam mcloughln From D. Adda, Santa Monica, Ca. USA] I have been using Palm Desktop on the Mac for well over ten years now. In fact, I have been using it even before Palm acquired it from Apple, as it was known previously as Claris Organizer and ran first on Macintosh System 7! Needless to say, Palm rarely if ever u...

Rate I am using my Palm TX again!

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Sat, Jun 21

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By Paul Biba It's really fun to come back to the Palm OS again.  I had forgotten how many useful programs and games I had loaded onto my TX. From now on my TX is going into my kit bag and will follow me around along with the iPhone.  I have no interest in going back to the Treo - I don't need the excellent keyboard an...

Rate iPhone Browsing on Windows Mobile? Sure can...with TouchBrowser 1.1.3!

Original at Pocket PC Thoughts external link    Fri, Jun 6

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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...

Rate SlashGear Week in Review - June 1st

Original at SlashGear external link    Sun, Jun 1

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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? ...

Rate Another Opportunity

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Mon, May 19

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By sam mcloughln From John Blasdell Pittsburgh, PA USA] We wonder what the next PalmOS will look like and do, and what marvels will spring forth for the iPhone 2.0. Let me detail another opportunity for each to shine or fall flat. I recently installed a piece of software (Verizon’s Wireless Sync) that brought...

Rate Opinion: I thought I'd miss my Treo 650

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Tue, May 13

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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...

Rate 5 Reasons Why I Don't Use an iPhone (yet)

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Mon, May 12

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By Marty Mankins 1. Applications - I use a ton of Palm apps on my Treo that I need to have access to each and every day. Pocket Quicken, SplashID, Documents To Go, eReader Pro, List Pro and several others that I have all of my important data that I need with me at all times.

Rate iPhone Luv

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Fri, Apr 25

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By Scott McClintock Sometimes we take our technology for granted and just accept it as is. It wasn't until someone offered to buy my iPhone that I began to really realize how much I treasure this device. Sure it's missing a few key items (task list) but the iPhone wasn't originally engineered for business people...

Year 2007

 

Rate Hands On: Palm Centro Unboxed and Reviewed (Verdict: Yep, Definitely Gonna Sell Loads of 'Em)

Original at Gizmodo external link    Tue, Oct 9

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By Wilson Rothman • You can easily setup e-mail in VersaMail without using a PC—a scenario I suspect is more relevant to Centro buyers than to Treo buyers. If you haven't gotten enough of this tasty little treat from Palm, have a look at our Palm Centro Sizemodo, where we compare it to an older Treo. And an iPhone....

Rate A Tale of iPhone Fickleness (and other ramblings)

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Wed, Sep 26

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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!

Rate Podcast: InterviewBITS: Love/Hate with the iPhone

Original at TidBITS external link    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.

Rate How I Use my iPhone

Original at palmaddict.typepad.com external link    Wed, Aug 1

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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.

Rate I’ve stopped using the iPhone, Back to the Treo 750

Original at Mobility Site external link    Mon, Jul 30

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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

Rate iHype Part V: Three Weeks Later

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Jul 17

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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...

Rate Can Windows Mobile Trump the iPhone?

Original at Top Tech News external link    Wed, Jul 11

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.

Rate Can Windows Mobile Trump the iPhone?

Original at NewsFactor Network external link    Wed, Jul 11

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.

Rate iPhone ReviewVideo included in this story.  Click to view.

Original at Gizmodo external link    Mon, Jul 9

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By Brian Lam • Hardware • Headphones • Size and Weight • Touchscreen • Sensors • The Rest of the Guts • User Interface • Multitouch • Keyboard • Magnifying Glass • Overall Touchscreen Keyboard Overall Calling Recents Keypad SMS iPod Safari Notes Clock Weather Maps Photos Stocks Camera YouTube EDGE

Rate iHype Part IV - The Review

Original at Blogcritics external link    Tue, Jul 3

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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.

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