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Entries Tagged ‘Palm’

Palm: this is your survival guide

Oh Palm. Just a little over a year ago your future seemed so bright, so renewed. You walked away from CES 2009 reborn, held aloft by a completely innovative new mobile operating system, a striking piece of hardware, and a feeling amongst the press and investors that you were back in the game and playing [...]

AT&T also to carry two Palm webOS phones

As part of its smartphone app push, AT&T today also confirmed at its Developer Summit that it will add two Palm phones running webOS to its roster. CEO Ralph de la Vega didn’t provide details of the phones but does say they should arrive in the first half of the year. The news [...]

FIGHT: PalmPre Restores iTunes Sync, Defies Apple, USB Forum

Palm Pre owners, rejoice: iTunes sync is working again. Until the next round, that is. The backstory, in case you missed it. Palm, upon the launch of its cute, pebble-like Pre phone, had a somewhat cheeky idea that allowed the device to sync with iTunes: masquerade as an iPod.
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Latest Palm Pre update does not re-enable iTunes sync

Palm released its latest update for the Pre handset this week, and the new software does not re-enable sync with iTunes — perhaps a sign that the hardware maker has given up in its fight with Apple.
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Apple to kill Palm Pre iTunes media sync again?

CIO’s Al Sacco wonders if Wednesday’s Apple event means an iTunes update that could once again leave Palm Pre users without the ability to sync music files via the Apple software.
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App Growth: PalmOS vs iPhoneOS (Graph)

Over a ten-year period, the PalmOS grew to support about 29,000 apps. The App Store passed that mark about 10 months after launching, and by now has probably doubled it.
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Wood iPod Puts Nature In the Palm Of Your Hand

Rather than just recycling his old trusty iPod Mini when Josh got a new one, he decided to take care of a little mini project he had been meaning to do for some time. He took apart the Mini, removed the original cover and designed a new hardwood case using the original guts of the [...]

Palm calls Apple’s bluff on media syncing

On Tuesday, Apple warned of unsupported third-party media players syncing with iTunes. On Wednesday, Palm called Apple’s bluff. And the poker game continues.
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Apple reminds Palm Pre owners what ‘unsupported’ means

In a tech note posted Tuesday, Apple reminded Palm Pre users who are currently able to sync their devices with iTunes that such capabilities may disappear in future upgrades.
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Palm hopes its Pre is a handful against Apple Iphone

More than a decade ago, Palm Inc. rose to prominence on the strength of its Palm Pilot, a small device that put computing power literally into customers’ hands. In its stock’s first day of trading nine years ago, the shares nearly tripled from their initial offering price.
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Elan sues Apple for multitouch patent infringement

Remember all the fun everyone had watching Palm and Apple’s legal wordplay regarding multitouch patents? If you missed it, Apple delivered a very thinly veiled threat to Palm, flouting how it had touch-sensitive intellectual rights up the wazoo to protect itself from the competition.
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New Palm Pre apps underscore Apple’s iPhone limitations

While third-party apps are being trumpeted as the iPhone’s strength, key Palm Pre demos this week were designed to highlight their restrictions by taking advantage of those precise things that Apple won’t allow.
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U2-Apple Relationship Sours?

A couple years back, Jobs, who doesn’t like touching anyone, embraced Bono on stage. Bono joined The Edge for a couple of songs. Flash forward to today: Bono is a partner in venture firm Elevation Partners which owns 39 percent of Palm.
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7 Must-Have Additions for Next iPhone: iPhone Wishlist 2009

I don’t know how you feel, but I think the world is ready for a new and improved iPhone. Yes, it was the best phone that 2008 brought out but with the likes of the Palm Pre, HTC Touch Diamond2 and HTC Magic about to hit town, the title for Best Phone of 2009 may [...]

iPhone vs. The Palm Pre – PATENT WARS!

Apple and Palm kicked a lot of dirt at each other last week — acting Apple CEO Tim Cook flatly told analysts “We will not stand for people ripping off our IP” when asked about competition like the Palm Pre. However, looking at some of Palm’s patents, we can pretty much say that Apple’s [...]