Articles tagged with: Palm Pre
Apple Soars Behind iPhone 3GS Momentum
These are heady times for the smart phone market, with consumer buying plans near record levels. Moreover, electronics spending in general shows signs of a pick up. But what impact are the new Apple iPhone 3GS and Palm Pre models having on the market? more
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Quarter of Brits Interested in Buying a Palm Pre
Just over a quarter of Brits who were questioned have expressed an interest in the Palm Pre, reports a survey carried out by TNS Technology. more
New Mobile Platforms Drive Smartphone Growth Worldwide
While Symbian devices such as the Nokia N70 and N95 continue to be popular handsets, analysis from mobile advertisign agency, AdMob finds that the iPhone OS, Android and webOS have gained marketshare over competing platforms in the last six months. more
Related Tags: symbian, admob, apple-iphone, android, nokia
iPhone, Android, and Palm Pre Beat BlackBerry in Customer Satisfaction Study
Smartphones with consumer-oriented functionality score best in a customer satisfaction study released today from CFI Group. A new generation of smartphone, lead by Apple's iPhone and including Google's Android and Palm Pre, is bringing in a new customer audience no longer dominated by business users. The CFI Group Smartphone Satisfaction Study, based on surveys of more than 1,000 smartphone users, also finds little relationship between smartphone satisfaction and satisfaction with the provider. Moreover, exclusivity contracts may have drawbacks for carriers if they invite customers drawn to the device and not the provider. more
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Industry group: OK for iTunes to block Palm Pre
Apple appears to have clearance from an industry group to block rival Palm's Pre phone from connecting with iTunes software. more
Palm to release cheaper sibling of Pre smart phone
Palm, which revitalized its product line with the Pre smart phone launch in June, is hoping to keep momentum going with the release of a lighter, cheaper handset called the Pixi. more
Palm Pre reconnects with estranged iTunes
Palm says the Pre can again connect to iTunes - only a week after Apple shut it out. A software update delivered automatically to the phones re-enables the transfer of music, photos and video from iTunes, according to a Palm blog post made late Thursday. more
Apple disables iTunes sync feature on Palm Pre
Apple has shut down one of the most compelling features on Palm's rival Pre smart phone, crippling the Pre's ability to act like an iPod. more
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One-Third of Mobile Phones to Use Accelerometers by 2010
Owing to the essential role they play in the user interfaces of hot smart phones like Apple's iPhone and Palm's Pre, accelerometers are expected to appear in one-third of mobile phones shipped next year, according to iSuppli Corp. more
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Telefonica and O2 Confirm Exclusive Rights to the Palm Pre
Palm has confirmed an oft-rumoured deal that grants exclusive rights to resell the Palm Pre to Telefonica in Spain and its O2 subsidiary in UK, Ireland and Germany. O2 now has both of the most hyped smartphones on the market, the Palm Pre and Apple's iPhone. more
Related Tags: palm, o2, telefonica, bell-mobility, bell, UK
