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PreCentral notes that iTunes 9, launched yesterday at Apple’s “It’s Only Rock and Roll” media event, once again breaks media syncing for the Palm Pre. The big question on everybody’s mind: does it break Palm Pre Sync?
In a statement made to Digital Daily yesterday, Palm acknowledges firing yet another salvo in the ongoing dispute between Apple and Palm over the Palm Pre’s ability to sync iTunes media by emulating an iPod, claiming that it has reported Apple to the…
The cat-and-mouse game between Apple and Palm continues today with Palm’s announcement that it has released webOS 1.1, bringing a host of new features and improvements to the Palm Pre including restoration of iTunes media syncing. Oh,…
Filed under: Analysis / Opinion , OS , Software , Odds and ends , Developer Sunday night on the Talkcast we were talking about sync apps for mobile devices — the latest iTunes update blocked the Palm Pre from identifying as an iPod in iTunes, and we were lamenting the fact that Pre users would have to go back to using Palm’s app again. Blackberry users are likewise forced to sync with one hand tied behind their backs: the Blackberry Desktop app up until now has only been available for Windows, and users on OS X have been recommended PocketMac for Blackberry , a third-party product. But now RIM has finally announced that they’re bringing the Blackberry Desktop app to the Mac — it’ll be available this September, and will offer all of the functionality you’d expect: syncing of calendars, contacts, and notes and tasks, app management, and the usual device updating and so on. There are screenshots on the official blog, and boy does that thing look like iTunes, all the way down to the sidebar menu, memory usage bar, and even the Music syncing screen
In: News and Views| iPhone| iPhone 3G| iPhone 3GS| iPhone Apps
20 Jul 2009PC World’s Dave Johnson has never cared for the built-in cameras of smartphones. But he took a second look at what the iPhone 3GS and the Palm Pre offer.
In: IT| News and Views| iPhone| iTunes
16 Jul 2009Apple’s move to disable iTunes syncing with the Palm Pre is just the latest trouble facing Palm and its would-be iPhone killer.
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16 Jul 2009Palm today announced that it has released the Mojo Software Development Kit to all interested developers, opening the door for a broader offering of applications for the Palm App Catalog. The initial response to Palm webOS apps — fro…
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25 Jun 2009Filed under: iPhone Gadget fans can fight endlessly about which device is faster than which, without resolution or relief. Fortunately for the weary, Medialets has found common ground between a few of the most popular smart phones to use as a racetrack. According to Medialets, there is a common benchmarkable technology — JavaScript execution in a WebKit -based browser — that runs across four of the most popular phones: the iPhone 3G, the iPhone 3GS, the T-Mobile G1 with Android, and the Palm Pre. By running a benchmark test called SunSpider it is possible to obtain a rough speed comparison between all four devices
Medialets today released the results of JavaScript benchmark tests performed using the SunSpider test suite on the iPhone 3G and 3GS, the T-Mobile G1 running Android, and the Palm Pre running webOS. The use of the SunSpider suite for benchmarking st…
The outside of the box said "Windows base machine or better", so I bought a Mac.