Archive for the ‘Palm’ Category

Everyone liked the original Palm Pre.  Well when we say everyone we mean all the tech journalists and the three people that bought them in the UK.  Going up against the iPhone and Android was never going to be an easy task but Palm produced a great little handset that deserved a lot better than [...]

When Palm was taken over by HP we got a little worried.  The Pre, although it didn’t hit the iPhone numbers that Palm were hoping for, was a nice little handset that got great reviews from pretty much everyone.  It was the plucky underdog, the part time out of shape nightclub doorman who got put [...]

Mobile phones may be great but they are also incredibly annoying for a huge variety of reasons.  Here are just some of our gripes with the humble mobile phone -
1.    Battery life – We’ve all been through this one.  You get your phone out of your pocket to make an important call but the battery [...]

I can’t help wondering if Palm have made a huge mistake by signing an exclusive handset deal with O2. Although O2 are a huge, well known operation and have had massive success selling the Apple iPhone can they do the same job for Palm?
I would have thought that by O2 being the sole distributor (minus [...]

One of the most eagerly-anticipated smartphones of the year has finally received a date for launch following weeks of speculation from industry commentators and bloggers.
In July, O2 announced that it would be the exclusive carrier for the new Palm Pre when it went on sale across the UK but could only state that buyers could [...]

The eagerly-anticipated Palm Pre smartphone has been announced for launch across a host of European nations, with British shoppers set to get access to it through O2. According to the network’s parent company Telefonica, the device will be released in the UK exclusively to the carrier, with other countries such as Ireland, Spain and Germany [...]