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Palm C40, Sprint's version of the Pre 2, is found alive and in usable form

Palm C40, Sprint's version of the Pre 2, is found alive and in usable form

From the sound of it all, there were no workaround required in getting the smartphone activated and working on Sprint’s network. And on top of that, it seems to be handling webOS 2.2.4 without any major glitches...

posted: 08 Jun 2012, 10:53

Verizon's Pre 2 finally gets the webOS 2.1 update

Verizon's Pre 2 finally gets the webOS 2.1 update

It's been more than 3 months since the webOS 2.1 update hit the unlocked Pre 2, but now Verizon owners are finally receiving the OTA update, including features like Exhibition, voice dialing, and text message backup...

posted: 23 Jun 2011, 19:04

Palm Pre 2 for Verizon is now free on-contract through HP's Wireless Central store

Palm Pre 2 for Verizon is now free on-contract through HP's Wireless Central store

Continuing to see who can outgun each other in the other in terms of pricing for the Palm Pre 2, both Verizon and HP seem to be on the ropes with one another. It wasn’t too long ago that HP slashed...

posted: 01 Apr 2011, 15:43

HP takes a leap forward in quickly dropping the price of the Palm Pre 2 to free

HP takes a leap forward in quickly dropping the price of the Palm Pre 2 to free

Previously, we’ve seen them already bring it down to as low as $30 with a contract, but it didn’t take them long to bring it to a new level that everyone would be content about it. Precisely, they’re now...

posted: 09 Mar 2011, 14:47

HP quickly drops the price of the Palm Pre 2 for Verizon to $30 on-contract

HP quickly drops the price of the Palm Pre 2 for Verizon to $30 on-contract

If you recently purchase the Palm Pre 2 through Verizon Wireless, you’re probably going to kick yourself in the behind about it because HP has tremendously slashed the pricing for its webOS powered smartphone....

posted: 07 Mar 2011, 13:45

Palm Pre 2 is now ready for the taking at Verizon stores

Palm Pre 2 is now ready for the taking at Verizon stores

We’ve waited a long time, especially after seeing the upcoming webOS hardware at HP’s event, but the Palm Pre 2 has finally landed in the US courtesy of Verizon Wireless. Starting today, you can stroll into your local...

posted: 17 Feb 2011, 14:14

Verizon makes the Pre 2 official starting on February 17th for $149.99

Verizon makes the Pre 2 official starting on February 17th for $149.99

Starting on February 17th, you can head on over to any of your local Verizon Wireless locations and pick up a Pre 2 for the on-contract price of $149.99 after a $50 mail-in-rebate. Interestingly enough, Verizon’s...

posted: 15 Feb 2011, 13:02

HP is throwing pre-orders for the Pre 2 - $99.99 on-contract & ships February 17th

HP is throwing pre-orders for the Pre 2 - $99.99 on-contract & ships February 17th

The latest webOS powered device is now positioned to ship out starting on February 17th for $99.99 with a 2-year agreement. Of course, Verizon will be the carrier of choice for this one, but interestingly...

posted: 10 Feb 2011, 14:35

Verizon will begin selling the Palm Pre 2 starting tomorrow

Verizon will begin selling the Palm Pre 2 starting tomorrow

The Palm Pre 2 will indeed be making its debut on Big Red’s lineup starting tomorrow as HP announced the long awaited news today at their webOS event in San Francisco. Meanwhile, it’s somewhat surprising since the...

posted: 09 Feb 2011, 14:38

Palm Pre 2 will be landing on February 17th for Verizon?

Palm Pre 2 will be landing on February 17th for Verizon?

Believed to be in cell phone limbo, the latest webOS powered smartphone is positioning itself to become available through Verizon come February 17th. This new revelation comes from an internal product page...

posted: 04 Feb 2011, 16:03

Palm Pre 2 is listed in Verizon's CelleBrite system; possible arrival?

Palm Pre 2 is listed in Verizon's CelleBrite system; possible arrival?

One person managed to take a snap shot of Verizon’s CellBrite units which has the Palm Pre 2 listed, but don’t start thinking too far ahead at this point. Granted that some people out there would love to see the...

posted: 02 Feb 2011, 14:38

Are the days numbered for the Palm Pre 2?

Are the days numbered for the Palm Pre 2?

According to a tipster, the Palm Pre 2 will hit Verizon later this month, only to be discontinued and replaced after a couple of months with HP's own line of webOS handsets...

posted: 03 Jan 2011, 03:41

Palm Pre 2 for Verizon spotted on Best Buy's inventory system

Palm Pre 2 for Verizon spotted on Best Buy's inventory system

Sure, the Verizon version of the Palm Pre 2 shows up on Best Buy's inventory system, but the listing shows zero units in inventory and zero units en route which means zero Palm Pre 2's to buy...

posted: 01 Jan 2011, 08:08

HP's Palm serious about webOS, hiring aggressively

HP's Palm serious about webOS, hiring aggressively

Sunnyvale, CA is a great place to be in the winter and with Palm's recent hiring campaign you might have a great chance to end up there if you have some impressive development skills. What this goes to say about Palm and webOS, however,...

posted: 29 Dec 2010, 09:34

Verizon Palm Pre 2 shows up on eBay, release date still unknown

Verizon Palm Pre 2 shows up on eBay, release date still unknown

How about a Verizon-branded Palm Pre 2 for $40? The upcoming handset popped up on eBay with a bad Electronic Serial Number (ESN) and initial price at around $40. The auction first claimed that the item was the first-gen Palm...

posted: 17 Dec 2010, 09:17

webOS prone to security attacks

webOS prone to security attacks

Security researchers have revealed several critical flaws in webOS that allow malicious code to access system functions. Cross-site scripting vulnerabilities could be used to gain remote access to the device and even build a botnet…

posted: 26 Nov 2010, 09:16

HP announces the UK launch of the Palm Pre 2, available on November 15

HP announces the UK launch of the Palm Pre 2, available on November 15

Today, HP announced the UK launch of the Palm Pre 2 that's set to be released on November 15 for £399 ($640). Now under the HP brand and with the new Palm OS on board – webOS 2.0 – the Palm Pre 2 will try to succeed...

posted: 12 Nov 2010, 10:19

Verizon's Q4 road map includes return of Kin One and Kin Two

Verizon's Q4 road map includes return of Kin One and Kin Two

A look at Verizon's Q4 road map shows that not only are the Motorola DROID 2 Global and Motorola DROID Pro set for launch, but the Kin One and Kin Two are set to make a comeback...

posted: 11 Nov 2010, 23:47

Palm Pixi only webOS device left for sale at Sprint

Palm Pixi only webOS device left for sale at Sprint

With the Palm Pre 2, loaded with webOS 2.0, getting launched as soon as Thursday by Verizon, the original model has been taken off of Sprint's web site which leaves the Wi-Fi lacking Palm Pixi as the only webOS packing phone on Sprint's...

posted: 10 Nov 2010, 17:50

Palm reveals 5 new devices in webOS 2.0 code

Palm reveals 5 new devices in webOS 2.0 code

WebOS Internals poured over webOS 2.0's code, and uncovered 5 future devices, called Broadway, Windsor, Mantaray, Stingray, and Roadrunner; and we're learning to love the HP-Palm combination...

posted: 07 Nov 2010, 22:12

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