Items tagged with: motorola-droid

  

4S, BBX, RAZR, and Ice Cream Sandwich – oh my [the competition]

This week has been one of the more insane weeks in the mobile tech space, and that’s saying a lot, since it’s only now Wednesday morning. We’ll start with Monday, which was dominated by our friend Rene

News - Derek Kessler - Wed, 19 Oct 2011 10:05:00 EDT -
  

Pre 2 to launch on Verizon on November 11? [rumor]

There’s not much to go on, but it lines up nicely with some of the whispers we’ve been hearing around the virtual watercooler: according to Droid Life, the Palm Pre 2 will be launching on Verizon on November

Rumors - Derek Kessler - Thu, 21 Oct 2010 10:24:10 EDT -
  

Motorola Droid Pro demonstrates why portrait candy bar phones are rare [the competition]

The tall portrait touchscreen has become a mainstay of the modern smartphone. When manufacturers wanted to add a keyboard, they made it a slider, either vertical like the Palm Pre and BlackBerry Torch

News - Derek Kessler - Wed, 06 Oct 2010 02:39:00 EDT -
  

Pixi (Plus?) front-and-center on O2 Germany poster

There’s no getting around it, we love O2 Germany, and we don’t even live anywhere near Germany. Our love for O2 Germany comes mainly in form of their advertising, which has been worlds better than what

News - Derek Kessler - Wed, 07 Apr 2010 01:44:51 EDT -
  

March Smartphone Madness Championship: Palm Pre Plus takes on the Motorola Droid [UPDATE: And wins!]

UPDATE: In the end, it was no contest. The Pre Plus struck out an early lead and never let up. Even with four days of voting and more than 32,000 votes cast, the Pre held a commanding 65% to 35% lead

News - Derek Kessler - Mon, 05 Apr 2010 09:36:29 EDT -
  

Palm Pre screen tests: color great, touch accuracy not so much

In two independent tests conducted by CNET and MOTO Development Group (not to be confused with Motorola) pitted the screen of the Palm Pre against several competitors, and we ended up with a mixed bag

News - Jonathan I Ezor - Fri, 26 Mar 2010 10:19:49 EDT -
  

Adobe declares that only ARMv7 Android devices getting Flash 10.1: Pre good, Pixi not so much?

Adobe’s been teasing us with Flash 10.1 on webOS for what seems like ages now. In fact, the first news about webOS and Flash came from Palm and Adobe more than a year ago. It’s been five months since we

News, Rumors - Derek Kessler - Tue, 02 Mar 2010 05:38:01 EST -
  

Palm shares tumble 10% after foreboding downgrades

Today both Vivek Arya of Merrill Lynch and Phil Cusick of Macquarie Research downgraded their analytic opinions of Palm, with Arya moving Palm into the sell column, while Cusick took a more cautionary

News - Derek Kessler - Tue, 23 Feb 2010 06:23:18 EST -
  

Merrill Lynch turns bearish on Palm, slashes stock price targets

It wasn’t that long ago that Merrill Lynch analyst Vivek Arya was all gung-ho about Palm, placing the stock in the buy column with a $20 price target. But Arya’s optimism seems to have faded, and he has

News - Derek Kessler - Tue, 23 Feb 2010 09:44:52 EST -
  

Round Table: The Palm C40

Welcome to Round Table, which is in fact not a table at all. Round Table is a continuing series on PreCentral where we pose a question to the staff and they provide their thoughts and insights. The question

Editorials, Featured Articles - Derek Kessler - Fri, 19 Feb 2010 08:57:28 EST -