Jon Rubinstein dropped the news only minutes ago that the new Palm devices—the slightly-upgraded Pre Plus and Pixi Plus—would be arriving on Verizon later this month. I got some hands-on time with them, and while the Pre Plus has had the navigational button removed, little else has been touched aesthetically.
France just got a lot closer today to tasting webOS’ sweet, sweet nectar on news that Vodafone-owned SFR has signed a deal with Palm to launch devices locally. Quoth the company’s senior VP of brand and marketing: “We started negotiating for smartphones in Cupertino… we ended in Sunnyvale.” Snap! French operator SFR hooks up with Palm originally appeared on Engadget on Thu, 07 Jan 2010 14:10:00 EST
And just like that, you’ve got specs. We’d already heard that the Palm Pre Plus and Pixi Plus were headed to Big Red for some more EV-DO action, and now we’ve got a leaked image of the phones’ spec list. Guess what
CES 2009 was a biggie for Palm, what with webOS and the Pre and all. Will they top it in 2010