technologyexpert.blogspot.com - 7/24/2009
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On Friday, Palm released an update to the ROM for the Palm Pre, bringing it to version 1.1, adding some missing ActiveSync functionality, to better align the Palm Pre with business. More importantly for some, it also restored the ability of the Palm Pre to sync with iTunes. Earlier, Apple ...
Palm Uses USB Trickery to Re-enable iTunes Sync on Pre —
Maximum PC
Palm managed to re-enable iTunes sync on the Pre barely days after Apple had managed to block it using iTunes update 8.2.1. The said update had ephemerally pulled the plug on the ability of non-Apple devices to sync with iTunes by rejecting all Vendor IDs apart from Apple’s.
Palm soon ...
Palm Pre: $99 At Best Buy. —
I4U News
Okay, Palm fans, you all owe Apple a big 'thank you'. By lowering the price of the iPhone 3G to $99 they're forcing other manufacturers to respond in kind. That's why the Palm Pre is on sale now for just $99 (with a contract) at Best Buy. ...
Palm Pre Drops To $99 at Best Buy —
Maximum PC
The palm pre has been locked in a heated struggle against Apple over iTunes sync capabilities , but everybody knew they still had larger obstacles to overcome, namely price. When Apple reduced the cost of their iPhone 3G to $99 at its last WWDC, many described it as a game changer. The Palm ...
Did Palm Cross The Rubicon By Fixing Syncing? —
I4U News
The gadget-based brinksmanship escalated this week, as Palm re-enabled iTunes syncing on the Pre. I'm sure most of us thought that Palm would bow after Apple broke syncing with their update last week. Palm's decision to release this patch seems a little li...
Palm Brings ITunes Synching Back to the Pre —
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Palm reenabled iTunes synching for owners of its Pre smartphone on Thursday, overcoming a recent Apple move that blocked the handset's access to music stored in the latest version iTunes.
The release of Palm's webOS 1.1 adds new features for enterprise users, like the ability to remotely ...
Palm Pre Now Available Online. —
I4U News
Sometimes it takes Sprint a while to get with the times. They've only just now opened up the Pre for online sales. The price is the same, $199.99 with a $100 mail-in rebate. The only difference between buying the Pre online versus in a store is the gasoli...
OpenTable App Hits Palm Pre. —
I4U News
Congratulations, Pre owners, you finally have some new apps to play with. Sure, iPhone owners get new apps everyday, but this doesn't happen very often for the Pre. One new app is cause for celebration, and two new apps are a very big deal indeed.
The mo...
Palm webOS gains enterprise features —
APH Networks
From InfoWorld: Palm has released a webOS update for the Pre smartphone that features expanded support for Exchange Active Sync policies, a change aimed at enterprise users.
Version 1.1 also tweaks the way webOS works with Facebook and Google contacts, notifies you when you receive a ...
Palm Foils Apple's Plans, Pre Can Now Sync With iTunes —
APH Networks
From DailyTech: Early last week Apple rolled out iTunes 8.2.1, a sneaky little update with a hidden agenda -- to kill the Palm Pre's syncing with Apple's iTunes software. As the owner of the majority of the MP3 player market, Apple's iPods can only officially sync with iTunes. This means ...
Palm Pre reconnects with estranged iTunes —
Technology
Palm's Pre smart phone just can't stay away from Apple's iTunes software. Palm says the Pre can again connect to iTunes '” only a week after Apple shut it out. A software update delivered automatically to the phones re-enables the transfer of ...