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It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another Palm Press, our weekly look at the world of Palm. Palm warned that sales are not as good as expected, and quarterly revenue will not meet forecasts. The annual forecast will be “well below” forecast revenue figures. Read More »

Tablet PC enthusiasts have long been taking handwritten notes on the computer screen using OneNote from Microsoft. The ability to search handwritten notes in OneNote is powerful. A simple method exists that anyone can use with paper notes to make them searchable. Here’s how. Read More »

 
 

After eight months of using webOS, I’ve put my Palm Pre out to pasture. Issues that should have been fixed by now are still lingering, software choices are still lacking and Synergy just isn’t as unique as it once was. Read More »

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another Palm Press, our weekly look at the world of Palm. The Missing Sync offers 2-way syncing for Windows users. Palm may be on track to ship one million webOS phones this quarter, a marked improvement over last quarter. Read More »

Google Buzz hit the iPhone and Android handsets last week, but Palm’s webOS devices were left out in the cold, even with their WebKit browser. But if you know the right URL, you can enjoy most of Google Buzz on your Palm Pre or Pixi! Read More »

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another Palm Press, our weekly look at the world of Palm. Flash 10.1 support may hit Palm phones next week if the rumors about webOS 1.4 are true. Flash support is expected to be in that update for Sprint. Read More »

A rumor has cropped up that Palm is halting the production of the Pre and Pre Plus product line. It is hard to explain why they would do that, so it may be one of those rumors that appear on the web from time to time. Read More »

Evidence supports Palm’s webOS handsets could be joining AT&T’s network in May. Surely that’s good for Palm, but how good will it be? Will iPhone users abandon Apple’s iTunes ecosystem to make the switch? And what about those expected Android phones coming to AT&T? Read More »

ComScore shares smartphone subscriber numbers by platform for the last quarter of 2009 and on the surface, there doesn’t seem to be any big winners or losers. But if you look at the percentages of growth or decline, there’s a far different story told. Read More »

Spending time with the new Palm phones have given me a renewed appreciation of webOS, and the way the phones multitask so well. The phones multitask very well, making it desirable to have good apps installed. Here are my 5 must-have apps for Palm phones. Read More »

The Palm Mobile Hotspot feature can be a boon to the mobile worker if connection speeds are good. While my initial testing showed slow speeds, further testing has determined the cause is not the Palm technology. Read the post and help me with a fix. Read More »

James uses both the Pre Plus and the Pixi Plus. Which suits him better? Kevin’s happy with the Google Nexus One update while Matt starts surfing in Overdrive with both 3G and 4G. Read More »

More Must Reads

Another major music platform streams its way to webOS devices. Slacker is now available in the Palm App Catalog for the Pre and Pixi handsets, but there’s one key feature missing from the software for now. Read More »

Palm offers the Mobile Hotspot app to the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus, allowing the phones to be used as a 3G mobile hotspot for $40 per month on Verizon. A homebrew app with a $15 one-time fee now supports similar functionality. Read More »

I admit it was exciting attending Palm’s press event at CES in January. CEO Jon Rubinstein unveiled Palm’s roadmap for the year, consisting mainly of refreshed versions of the Pre and Pixi smartphones. The Pre Plus looks like the older Pre, with everything… Read More »

Although off to a slow start, the Palm webOS App Catalog is gaining both developer tools and momentum. Still, there are far fewer titles available for the Pre and Pixi. Can a million dollar developer challenge make a difference? Read More »

It’s Thursday, which means it’s time for another Palm Press, our weekly look at the world of Palm. When Palm held its press event at the CES earlier this year it made noise about the new games on the way. Assassin’s Creed is here! Read More »

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