Editors Choice

Our first look at the Palm Pre

palm pre

palm pre

General

  • Product Type Smartphone With digital camera / digital player / GPS receiver
  • Service Provider Sprint Nextel
  • Width 2.4 in
  • Depth 0.7 in
  • Height 3.9 in
  • Weight 4.8 ozĀ 

Cellular

  • Technology CDMA2000 1X
  • Band CDMA 800/1900
  • Phone Design Slider
  • Antenna Internal
  • Polyphonic Ringer Yes
  • Call Timer Yes
  • Speakerphone Yes
  • Wireless Interface IEEE 802.11b , IEEE 802.11g , Bluetooth 2.1 EDR
  • Additional Features QWERTY keyboard layout

Communicator Features

  • Operating System Palm webOS
  • User Memory 8 GB

Messaging & Data Services

  • Messaging Services Yahoo! Messenger , AOL Instant Messenger Service (AIM)
  • Mobile Email Yes
  • Supported Email Protocols POP3 , IMAP4
  • Internet Browser Yes
  • EV-DO (Evolution-Data Optimized) Yes
  • Messaging / Data Features Mobile blog , XHTML Browser

Multimedia Features

  • Playback Digital Video Formats H.264 , MPEG-4 , H.263 video and AMR audio

Digital Camera

  • Camera highlights With a resolution of 3 megapixels, this camera phone will give you better pictures than other phones.
  • Sensor Resolution 3 megapixels
  • Camera Light Source LED light

GPS System

  • GPS Navigation GPS receiver

Organizer

  • Alarm Clock Yes
  • Calendar Yes
  • Reminder Yes
  • Calculator Basic

Display

  • Type LCD display
  • Technology TFT
  • Display Resolution 320 x 480 pixels
  • Diagonal Size 3.1 in
  • Color Support Color
  • Color Depth 24-bit (16.7 million colors)
  • Display Illumination Color White

Digital Player (Recorder)

  • Supported Digital Audio Standards AAC , AMR , MP3 , WAV

Memory

  • Internal Shared Memory Yes

Connections

  • Connector Type 1 x Headset jack – Mini-phone 3.5 mm , 1 x Micro-USB

Power

  • Type Power adapter
The GOOD
  • Multitasking capabilities
  • Notification system
  • Vibrant Display
  • Multitouch functionality
  • Solid Web Browser
  • Good multimedia support
  • Good call quality
  • Wireless options (3G, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth and GPS)
The BAD
  • Small Keyboard
  • Low battery life
  • Somewhat sluggish at times
  • No expansion slot
  • No video-recording
  • No onscreen keyboard
  • No flash support
  • Pre App Catalog is still in Beta and is lacking in title at the moment
For The Love Of Tech
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  • Facebook
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  • del.icio.us
  • Propeller
  • Technorati
  • email
  • Reddit

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