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jkOnTheRun
jkOnTheRun (jkontherun.com) has great Palm Pre news, photos, videos and more
Wednesday, Jun 10
eReader on Android Soon, Planned for Palm Pre Later
The ability to read on the Kindle and then pick up where I left off on an iPhone makes it so easy to read everywhere. I'd like to see that same literary joy ... and more »
Google Voice Makes My Life So Much Easier
Right now I have the flagship smartphone on every major US carrier- Verizon BlackBerry Storm, T-Mobile G1 (Android), AT&T iPhone 3G and the Sprint Palm Pre. ... and more »
Tuesday, Jun 9
Bluetooth Stereo Rocks on the Palm Pre
I finally got around to trying the Plantronics Pulsar 590E with the Palm Pre to see how well Bluetooth stereo is handled on the phone. ... and more »
Monday, Jun 8
How To: 10 Palm Pre Tips and Tricks
Install Classic and then eReader for Palm OS. (Thanks, Jack in NC!) Save battery life reducing the interval for email synchronization; I'm using 15 minutes ... and more »
Friday, May 22
Amazon Has a Huge Opportunity on Palm's Pre
Amazon Has a Huge Opportunity on Palm's Pre Texas Call me crazy, but I think Amazon is missing a huge opportunity here and the best place to realize it is on the Palm Pre. Let me backtrack a minute to setup this crazy scheme. When I bought my iPhone in July of 2007, 8GB seemed like overkill. ...
Tuesday, May 12
Opinion: Rumored iphone Specs: A Rundown On The Reality
Speaking of “cards”, that reminds me of the Palm Pre and its multitasking cards (plus its Synergy feature, hardware keyboard, Amazon MP3 integration… and the list goes on). Assuming that I can tether either an iphone 3G or a Palm Pre for modem use, ...
Monday, May 11
Hands-on Review of the Palm Pre Shows They Don't Get It
Texas Every day finds another rumor regarding the release date for the Palm Pre. Palm and Sprint are still not forthcoming about a specific launch. At first, it seemed that both companies were simply building excitement over the Pre, but as time drags on ...
Friday, Apr 3
This Week at Mobile Tech Manor #33: A Strange Week
Texas He was able to get in front of the Palm Pre again and I can tell he’s even more impressed now than he was before, and that was pretty darn impressed. The Pre is looking more and more like the thought that Palm put into the interface and the user ...
Tuesday, Mar 24
Clash of the Touch Titans: The Battle Begins!
Texas Matt started with a great overview and comparison of what’s expected from both the Apple iPhone 3.0 update and the upcoming Palm Pre device. While there could be a difference in what’s planned versus what’s implemented between these two, Matt offers of ...
Thursday, Mar 19
iPhone 3.0 Hands-On Impressions - TAB
Texas Spotlight looks slick as well and looks to compete nicely with the Palm Pre Universal Search function; one of the more appealing features on the Pre to me personally. TAB covers these features and more, so if you’re looking some 3.0 screenshots and ...
Wednesday, Mar 18
Cell phone hoopla: Android says “look at me”, “look at me”
All the talk these days seems to be about Apple’s iPhone 3.0 and the Palm Pre but the Android folks are saying, “Hey, what about us?” This week HTC CEO Peter Chou stated that the handset giant will be releasing “at least three” Android handsets this ...
BlackBerrys Gains Two More Streaming Radio Apps
Texas With all of the iPhone 3.0 and Palm Pre talk, let’s send one out to the BlackBerry fans, shall we? Two new audio streaming services have made their way to the ‘Berry says Zatz Not Funny! Both are free, but only one is familiar to me because I use it on ...
Wednesday, Mar 11
Winners and Loser in the Smartphone Market: Q4 2008
Texas percent of the smartphone market. That number is just over 40 percent now: For some reason, Gartner lumped Palm in with the “others” this time around. It’s difficult then to make any judgments, but that’s sure to change after the Palm Pre launches. ...
Monday, Mar 2
Are There Any Good and Cheap Smartphones?
Texas I like their suggestion of considering a UMA-capable phone because that allows for calls over Wi-Fi without using plan minutes. Sprint customers not interesting in the Palm Pre can go old school with a $49 Palm Centro. Other considerations from SDC are ...
Could the Palm Pre Run on Verizon’s “Open Network”?
Texas The Palm Pre will be a Sprint exclusive here in the US through 2009, but it uses the same CDMA technology that Verizon uses. Could you buy a Palm Pre from Sprint and get it certified to work on Verizon’s network, I wondered? ...
Thursday, Feb 19
Sprint is hemorrhaging customers and money- Palm is scared stiff
The economy has hit U.S. wireless carriers hard and Sprint maybe hardest of all. They released their financial information this week and it’s looking bleak for the carrier. There is no way to put a positive spin on losing over $1 billion and 1.3 million customers. This could spell the be...Re...
Saturday, Jan 31
Opinion: Will the Palm Pre battery life suck?
The Palm Pre is the smartphone that has the attention of many who follow the phone game and with good reason. It is Palm’s attempt to reinvent themselves and the phone certainly breaks new ground based on what Palm showed in Las Vegas earlier this year ...
Saturday, Jan 10
CES live- what I like so far [jkOnTheRun]
Palm Pre- Kevin and I were both very impressed how smooth Palm has made working with the Pre. It feels nice in the hand and while it’s too early to tell if the Pre can save Palm it’s definitely a gadget that has impressed me here at the show.
