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Palm Centro: Hands-on with the mini Treo 500

Crave Last week Palm launched the Palm Centro in the UK and you'll have to forgive us for mistaking it for the Treo 500 when we first saw it online. Palm tried in vain to convince us that this is aimed at the youth market, which in all fairness has...

Tags: palm, palm os, treo, centro

11 March 2008, 10:33

Hands-on with the skinny new Palm Treo 500v

Crave Yesterday we got our greasy, cake-stained hands on the brand new Palm Treo 500v, which will be available on Vodafone in October. The Treo 500v signals a departure from Palm's traditionally yawn-inducing business-centric designs and is Palm's...

13 September 2007, 14:05

Palm Treo 680: Swansong to the Palm OS

Crave Today Palm announced the Palm Treo 680, which comes in blue, orange, white and red (as pictured). It looks very similar to the Palm Treo 750v, which was announced last month, but it doesn't run on Windows Mobile.

Tags: palm, linux, palm os, windows mobile

13 October 2006, 11:45

Mary's Christmas shopping: pocket fillers

Crave I'm planning to replace it with a Palm TX (£207 from Dabs). Today Mary has bought these items:Sony Ericsson W800i for £320 Palm TX for £207 2GB SD card for £131 Two docking cradles for £34 each TomTom Navigator 5 Bluetooth for £140 Apple iPod nano...

Tags: bluetooth, shopping, christmas, handheld

22 December 2005, 14:19

palmOne LifeDrive: the monster truck of handhelds

Crave Two months ago we were wishing for a PDA with a hard drive, but cynically dismissing the LifeDrive rumours. Now our dreams have come true… well, okay, the ones about genetic experiments involving handhelds and hard drives.palmOne is positioning the...

Tags: palmone, hard drive, displays, battery

20 May 2005, 17:04

Palm Foleo: What is this thing?

Crave Two years ago Jeff Hawkins, founder of Palm, mentioned in an interview that his company had an undercover third business. That's right -- Palm's third business is still a mystery. The only thing that will save Palm's Foleo is if it's really easy to...

Tags: palm, emails, wi fi, browse

1 June 2007, 10:00

Palm Treo 750v unveiled in the UK

Crave Three months ago we heard news that Microsoft, Palm and Vodafone were going to launch a Windows Mobile Palm device in the UK. The device runs Windows Mobile 5.0 with some Palm enhancements, such as a dialling box on the top of the start page that...

Tags: palm, megapixel, contact, box

12 September 2006, 16:56

Palm, Windows Mobile and Vodafone get it on in the UK

Crave Last year rumours started flying around the Web about a Palm smart phone that ran Windows Mobile. They were eventually confirmed with the announcement of the Palm Treo 700W but unfortunately it would only be released in the US on the Verizon network.

Tags: palm, windows mobile, handset, smart phone

14 July 2006, 11:54

Garmin Mobile 10: Direct sat-nav to your smart phone

Crave Only yesterday we were complaining that the Palm Centro didn't have enough oomph for our liking when -- whadda ya know? Garmin Mobile 10 costs around £100 and is designed for smart phones that don't have GPS built in, such as the Palm Centro or...

Tags: garmin, phones, gps, receiver

12 March 2008, 11:29

Photos: Asus U2E Stylebook goes hell for leather

Crave It's very similar to the Asus S6F: There's leather on the lid, leather on the palm rest, and it uses an 11-inch screen, but in this case it uses LED backlight technology to help extend battery life. This one's positioned at the bottom right corner...

10 January 2008, 6:44

Photos: Top new toys you'll want (well, most of them)

Crave The Palm Z is the follow up, but this time it's a plane. Palm Z remote-control helicopterRemember the PicooZ, the remote-control helicopter that fits in your palm? Crave recently had the pleasure of spending an afternoon playing with all the newest...

30 July 2007, 11:35

Make a Dick Tracy of yourself with Fossil

Crave The Abacus doesn't have a two-way radio link to your local police station, but it does have a 66MHz CPU and uses Palm OS 4.1. As a result, it can run most Palm OS applications (transferable via USB) and includes an address book, to-do list and...

Tags: watch, palm os, pda, wrist

16 November 2005, 10:36

Crave TV: Roll up for Sony's Rolly

Crave Actually, it's a palm-sized, robotic, dancing boombox. Here at CES we expected to see some pretty unusual products. But we don't expect audio gear to come more unusual than Sony's new Rolly. Since it made its first appearance on the Web a few...

7 January 2008, 20:08

Asus U6: Sweet like chocolate

Crave It strikes a more suave pose, though, thanks to a shimmering, chocolate-brown lid and matching leather palm rest. The Asus U6 is one delicious-looking laptop. It's a 12.1-inch wonder, with a style a bit like the Dell XPS M1330.

Tags: asus, inch, dell, hard drive

4 October 2007, 11:38

Hands-on with the Panasonic SDR-S7: A small gift

Crave But even with our big hands it fits snugly into the palm, and includes a second record button should you wish to grip it thumb-forward than thumb at the back. Christmas 1989. This Craver had been good all year, and all we wanted was Batman for the...

16 April 2008, 12:10