iPhone Killer

It seems all the big boys of cell phone guys have their own OS. Research In Motion was the first with their own OS on all their Blackberries, while others used Windows Mobile. Nokia used Symbian, and later purchased the company. Apple, of course, makes their own Apple OS to run on all their iPhones. [...]

Features

Palm webOS™ platform
Touch screen with slide out QWERTY keyboard
Wi–Fi Ready (802.11 b/g)
3G Mobile Hot Spot Capable
HTML Web Browser
Palm Synergy™ –See contacts, calendars, or conversations from multiple sources in one view
Memory: 16GB Flash/512 RAM
Bluetooth® Wireless Technology–(V 2.1+EDR)
Music Player for MP3, AAC, AAC+, WAV, AMR, QCELP
Gesture area –enables simple, intuitive gestures for navigation
Universal search –Automatically start [...]

Take a look at this survey over 3 months (from Sep 2009 to Dec 2009) and you’ll see the big jump in percentage of people who would buy Android based phone from 6% to 21%. It’s also interesting to note during the same period, people who would buy Apple iPhone dropped from 32% to 28%.

If you ever wanted to know whose parts are inside the Palm Pre, here it is. Thanks Phone Wreck.

Unique design and real sliding QWERTY Keyboard
Featuring a smooth, rounded ergonomic design and a physical keyboard that slides out only when needed, Pre is engineered to feel natural in the hand and comfortably small in the pocket.
Touchscreen
The bright 3.1″ touch screen is sharp and clear. Perfect for viewing web sites, photos and videos.
Gesture Area
The touchscreen [...]

After months of speculation, Sprint has officially announced today that the Palm Pre will be available on June 6 with starting price of $199.99 with 2 year contract and after 2-year contract.
If you need to get this phone but the Sprint store is not nearby, fear not. You will be able to get this iPhone [...]

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