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Too little too late? I don't know. It looks promising. I really want palm
to succeed.

http://www.palm.com/us/products/phones/pre/index.html

http://i.gizmodo.com/5126702/palm-pre-preview-simply-amazing

http://i.gizmodo.com/5126752/palm-pre-full-video-tours?skyline=true&s=i

WebOS (which I hear has an excellent palm emu to run old palm apps).

Their offering *DID* surprise me. I expected to be underwhelmed. The phone
looks and good.

-jhon

Fri Jan 9, 2009 1:58 pm

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Too little too late? I don't know. It looks promising. I really want palm to succeed. http://www.palm.com/us/products/phones/pre/index.html ...	John Ryan jhonryan	Jan 9, 2009 1:55 pm
... Which is odd, since the palm site indicated it's a windows based os, and it would be WONDERFUL to keep my old apps. I wonder if it has a virtual modem,...	Mike Burgess mike_burgess	Jan 9, 2009 4:58 pm
... I heard that the new OS is Linux based and does not support legacy apps, but there is a tool for developers to help port legacy PRC databases to the WebOS....	deli-x miked1541	Jan 9, 2009 8:08 pm
Not sure where you saw that it is a Windows based OS. I believe it is Linux based, but I am trying to confirm. On the Palm Developer Network page, there is a...	Aaron G. K. Chang agkchang	Jan 10, 2009 9:32 pm
This is one article that does say the OS is Linux. I included a link below. I am looking for more confirmation. A Brighthand article included an article...	Aaron G. K. Chang agkchang	Jan 10, 2009 11:36 pm
Not sure what you mean by wondering "if the only way is via the keyboard." It does have a touch screen. Did you know that? From: lapug@yahoogroups.com...	Ralph Alvy RalphAlvy	Jan 12, 2009 4:11 am
... Lot's of stuff has a touch screen, but you can't use them to write on....	Mike Burgess mike_burgess	Jan 12, 2009 6:09 am
I was referring to the means to position the cursor when typing a new note, email, whatever or editing one. From: lapug@yahoogroups.com...	Aaron G. K. Chang agkchang	Jan 12, 2009 2:47 pm

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