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Rumor: GSM Pre being announced next week?

Oh, Palm Pre. You’ve got style. You’ve got grace. You’ve even got a PlayStation emulator ! But what you don’t have, young one, is a SIM card slot that makes you friendly with the vast majority of popular carriers around the world. That won’t be a problem much longer, or so say the rumor mill. Now, we’ve known a GSM Pre has existed for months now, but Palm has stayed mum on the topic. According to T3 , Palm will make an announcement next week regarding everything you need to know about the UK release of the Pre. If these things are released in the UK before the US…

[ More ] July 2nd, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |

It begins: Palm Pre trickles out to accessory manufacturers

Wow, who would have believed it? The Palm Pre actually exists outside of private tradeshow demos and the hands of celebrities? If that’s actually a real, functional pre and not a mock-up or a well-done knockoff, it looks like accessory manufacturers have began getting shipments of the much coveted Sprint handset. An anonymous Ludle employee tipster just posted a few shots of the Pre alongside a Centro and an iPhone, noting a few things: The screen is less scratch resistant than the iPhone The back of the handset is more scratch resistant than the iPhone, but much more susceptible to finger prints It’s in mass production, right this second. …

[ More ] April 17th, 2009 | No Comments | Posted in Mobile |