Thursday, May 21, 2009

Palm Pre coming June 6

Can we get a hallelujah? This week, Sprint and Palm finally announced what we've all be waiting for: an official release date and pricing for the Palm Pre. The much-anticipated smartphone from Palm will be available on June 6 for $199.99 at Sprint, Best Buy, RadioShack, and some Wal-Mart Stores nationwide. Will this Best of CES winner live up to all the hype? Looks like we'll soon find out.
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May 21, 2009
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Kent German
Kent German
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Palm Pre
Can we get a hallelujah? This week, Sprint and Palm finally announced what we've all be waiting for: an official release date and pricing for the Palm Pre. The much-anticipated smartphone from Palm will be available on June 6 for $199.99 at Sprint, Best Buy, RadioShack, and some Wal-Mart Stores nationwide. Will this Best of CES winner live up to all the hype? Looks like we'll soon find out. Read more

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