Palm Pre Plus Smartphone
January 16, 2010
Palm Pre was one of the hottest selling mobile phones of 2009. Many of the mobile phone enthusiasts reviewed it as a bold competitor for Apple iPhone. Now Palm is once again in the arena with Palm Pre’s modified edition, Palm Pre Plus. It was showcased at the latest CES 2010. This advanced version scores with double the memory of its original. Its numerous applications that run on Palm’s WebOS operating system can definitely offer the user with the simplest, yet functional performance.
Palm Pre Plus has not changed much from its predecessor in terms of design and it employs the same 3.1 inches multi-touch screen display of 320 X 480 pixels. It measures 59.5mm wide, 100.5mm high, 16.95mm thick and weighs around 138.5 grams. The slide-out touch QWERTY keyboard aids you to enter the texts easily. And of more interest, Palm Pre Plus is Touchstone charging compatible. The touchstone technology not only aids you to charge the mobile phone, but you can also watch videos or make hands-free calls, while docked on the touchstone. This requires a touchstone back cover and a charging dock (both are sold separately).
The focal point in Palm Pre Plus Touch Screen Mobile Phone is its operating system, Palm WebOS. Grouping multiple applications together at one place is the main asset of this operating system. It gathers contacts and calendar information from places such as Facebook, Google, Yahoo and so on, and display them together. It synchronizes the contacts of the same person from various accounts. Besides, search, updates or notifications can be handled easily with this operating system.
Palm Pre Plus comes equipped with a 3 mega pixels camera with LED flash. The extended depth-of-field offered allows the user to capture pictures with good wide angle view. Moreover, geo-tagging is possible in it. This lets the user to mark the location of the still photograph, from where it has taken. Palm Pre Plus has a media player capable to play back files in MP3, AAC, AAC+, WAV, AMR, eAAC+ and QCELP formats. It can play back videos in MPEG-4, H.263, H.264 formats as well. The 3.5mm stereo headphone jack provides a crisp and clear audio quality. There is a built-in GPS in Palm Pre Plus to guide you to the destination.
Palm Pre Plus 3MP Camera Mobile Phone has a good user memory of 16GB available for storage. You can extend this further using a memory card. Regarding the connectivity, it supports Wi-Fi, bluetooth 2.1 and microUSB. The battery life of Palm Pre Plus stands for a talk-time of 5.5 hours or for a stand by time of 350 hours. Currently, Palm Pre Plus works on CDMA network and ready for its launch on January 25th on Verizon Wireless network. But for sure, it will head to UK soon.
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