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Introducing Palm Foleo. The Treo’s only friend.

As we said yesterday, Palm has announced a new mobile device to work side by side with the Treo smartphones. The Palm Foelo is a light-weight thin mini laptop with a 10″ display and powered by Linux. The Foleo will be available this summer for $499 after $100 introductory rebate.

Key features:

• One-button access to full-screen email
• Instant on, instant off
• Rapid access to various applications
• 10-inch screen and full-size keyboard
• Web search and browsing via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi
• Editors for Word, Excel and PowerPoint, plus a PDF viewer
• Compact, stylish design that fits on an airline tray table
• Lightweight at 2.5 pounds
• Fast, simple and intuitive navigation
• 5-hour battery life
• Linux OS for easy application development

Read over for the official press release from Palm.

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RIM and AT&T launch BlackBerry Curve officially early

RIM has just announced that AT&T will be launching the BlackBerry Curve ahead of time. Starting tomorrow you will be able to order the BlackBerry Curve for $199 after a $100 rebate with two year contract (with voice & data plan). AT&T will have a 90 day exclusive release for the United States. You want proof? Press read more to see the official press release from RIM.

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BlackBerry Curve on AT&T by tomorrow? hmm…

Boy Genius is still sticking to his word that AT&T will be launching the BlackBerry Curve before month’s end. This would mean that we will see the release of the Curve exclusively on AT&T for 90 days in the United States. The Curve will only cost you $199 with $100 rebate on two year contract. Read over to see the “leaked” press release. If this is true we wonder how much longer till Rogers get their Curve in Canada?

Stay tuned for more details.

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Palm announcing new device tomorrow…

Palm is reporting that they will be announcing a new mobile device tomorrow (May 30th). Palm will announce the device at the D: All Things Digital conference in Carlsbad, California.

Stay tuned to see what it is…

JiveTalk - Quite possibly the best IM application for BlackBerry?

The team has always been a huge fan of JiveTalk, the universal instant messaging application for the BlackBerry. BeeJive has just announced they have come out of beta testing as of today and into full retail. JiveTalk supports all major IM clients such as AIM/iChat, MSN, Yahoo!, GoogleTalk, ICQ, and Jabber.

You can get a free 30 day trial of JiveTalk here or purchase JiveTalk for only $19.95 (for one device) or $29.95 for several of your devices.

BlackBerry 8830 World Edition hands-on

Michael Caputo over at Engadget got his hands on Verizon’s new BlackBerry 8830 World Edition device. Check out what he has to say about it and pictures over at Engadget.

BlackBerry 8820 Wi-Fi Edition hands-on!

The team over at Engadget was lucky enough to get their hands on a BlackBerry 8820 Wi-Fi Edition. Basically its pretty much the same thing as the 8800 only adds Wi-Fi 802.11. To answer all of your questions yes… Yes we will see the 8820 on AT&T soon. The device comes loaded with AT&T branding all over it. While no further information is available on a solid release date we imagine it’ll be coming really soon.

[Engadget]

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Tip: Get the latest BlackBerry Pearl firmware

Do you have a BlackBerry Pearl containing software 4.2.0.54/4.2.0.64 or older? If so your Pearl may have a few minor problems that are fixable with a simple software upgrade from RIM. The new software version fixes the following issues:

• Memory leak issue
• Disappearing emails
• Call logs that are being erased
• Delay in answering phone call
• Slow media access time
• Slow reset time

For instructions on how to upgrade the software click read more.

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Some very unique Pearl themes

We came across same very unique BlackBerry Pearl themes over at HowardForums. The three are available over at eveek.com. Check them out.

BlackBerry Curve now listed on AT&T

The BlackBerry Curve is now listed on Cingular AT&T’s Business Center site. You can register on the site to get notified when the device is available. Just looks like they’re getting on step closer to a launch.

Get the AT&T-exclusive BlackBerry Curve and experience the lightest, smallest BlackBerry yet with an improved full QWERTY keyboard. Featuring a liquid silver finish with chrome accents, the stylish, optimized design addresses both professional and personal needs and offers the perfect balance of performance and usability.

The BlackBerry Curve is the first BlackBerry to offer a 2 megapixel camera, AT&T Mobile Music for streaming sound, an enhanced media player for music and video, AT&T Media Mall for purchasing ringtones and downloads and Internet browsers for up-to-the minute information. Plus, the BlackBerry Curve features TeleNav Mapsâ„¢ for text driving directions, upgradeable to TeleNav GPS Navigatorâ„¢ for audible turn-by-turn driving directions, points of interest and traffic information when equipped with a separate GPS accessory.