Archive for the 'Sprint' Category

WebOS Hacked onto a HTC Evo 3D

by Joe Fedewa on December 13th, 2011

Well here’s something you probably thought you would never see. It seems someone has semi-successfully hacked WebOS onto a Evo 3D. The person responsible for this feat is actually WebOS internals developer Ryan Hope. Judging by the pictures it looks like his “proof of concept” is up and working. It’s hard to tell without a [...]

WebOS 1.3.5.1 OTA Now Available For Download On Sprint Pre/Pixi

by PalmWebOS.org on January 5th, 2010

Owners of the Sprint Palm Pre and Palm Pixi have a nice firmward update awaiting them. Palm published the news today, announcing the sole but virtuous purpose of the update is to fix a Microsoft Exchange bug that has been causing turmoil for calendar users. More specifically: This release fixes an issue in which the [...]

Amazon drops Pre to $79.99

by Shawn Brown on November 22nd, 2009

Third party retails and different online sites are really taking a shining to giving both webOS handsets killer online deals. Wirefly is now offering the Palm Pixi for $24.99 with a two-year agreement and now Amazon has dropped the price of the Palm Pre to $79.99 with a new contract. Soon enough we will be [...]

Sprint pushes free conditional call forwarding

by Shawn Brown on November 15th, 2009

For those of you who are lucky and received a Google Voice invite Sprint has finally finished rolling out their free conditional call forwarding so that you may now start using the amazing Google Voicemail service. This service allows users to keep their Sprint number as their primary number so there is no need to [...]

Sprint drops the ball, Pixi apparently has Wi-Fi

by Shawn Brown on November 3rd, 2009

Someone over in Sprint’s advertising department has really dropped the ball with this one. The new holiday ad for the Palm Pixi gives us some very inaccurate information about the handset that they will be offering very soon. According to this ad the Pixi ships with Wi-Fi included but we all know that for whatever [...]

Sprint posts 3Q 2009 results

by Shawn Brown on October 29th, 2009

We all know that Sprint has reported nothing but negative numbers every quarters for a couple years now but they seem to take it and keep on trucking right along. The 3rd quarter of 09 has proven to be more hopeful than that of previous quarters, does sprint owe this to the Palm Pre? Sprint [...]

Google brings visual voicemail to the Palm Pre

by Shawn Brown on October 27th, 2009

Many of us who have picked up the Pre have come down with a mad case of the visual voicemail blues. Luckily for us Google and Sprint (not so much Sprint) have come up with a great work around for the time being but maybe for good. Think Google Voice voicemail for your Sprint phone [...]

Sprint announces Palm Pixi for November 15th

by Shawn Brown on October 27th, 2009

Finally the announcement we have been waiting for; Sprint has announced the availability of the Palm Pixi. If you have been waiting you can finally get your hands on one on Sunday, November 15th for just $99.99 with a two-year agreement. The $99.99 comes after $50 instant savings and like the Pre there is a [...]

Another Pixi enters Sprint’s inventory

by Shawn Brown on October 27th, 2009

After recently showing up in Sprint’s inventory sheets the Palm Pixi, codenamed the “PALM120HK” has been accompanied by another item that goes by the name “PAML120PNK.” This item is a kit which means it probably comes with a pink back cover among other items. The Pixi is clearly aimed as being the more affordable webOS [...]

Palm Pixi hits Sprint inventory

by Shawn Brown on October 15th, 2009

As the release date for the new Palm Pixi grows closer we get more anxious to find out any solid info on the release. Sprint is now showing the Palm Pixi in their inventory system which means the Pixi is not far off. The inventory sheets shots show a number of accessories ready to launch [...]