Posted Tuesday, December 20, 2005 12:38:55 PM PST
by Ryan
Chapura today released Call Log+ for the Palm Treo 650 smartphone, to help improve the accuracy of the customer’s contact management by more effectively using the information captured in the built-in call log and offering additional conversation-tracking tools. Call Log+ software lets Treo 650 owners take notes on their smartphone during or after a phone call and keep track of these conversations on their PC desktop by synchronizing the call log and associated notes with Outlook Journal entries, linking them to the corresponding Outlook Contacts.
Posted Monday, December 19, 2005 11:52:21 AM PST
by Ryan
As a holiday treat to our readers, we have extended the 20% off coupon in our
Palm OS Software store. To take advantage of this deal, simply enter "PIC" as the promotion code during checkout. The coupon is good through Dec 26th.
We also have a new free application you can download to your Palm OS device. This small 10k prc file acts as a handy shortcut to the mobile PalmInfocenter software store, where you can download and buy software directly on your handheld or smartphone.
Posted Monday, December 19, 2005 11:36:16 AM PST
by Ryan
Intorine has released Plazmoids! v. 1.63, an award-winning space arcade game for Palm OS, which was recently acquired from Visionary Games. Plazmoids! is a space shooting game well-known for its sophisticated visual effects and original gameplay. It boasts sophisticated, 3d-style graphics with animation, quality sound effects, and addictive techno music.
Posted Monday, December 19, 2005 10:01:35 AM PST
by Ryan
PalmSource today announced the winners of the Fall 2005 U.S. Powered Up Awards. The Fall 2005 U.S. Powered Up Awards recognize Palm OS developers who have created innovative software applications representing the best of breed in the Palm Powered Economy and take advantage of the advanced features of Palm Powered phones and mobile devices.
Posted Friday, December 16, 2005 12:01:44 AM PST
by Ryan
Google has just launched a
mobile version of Gmail. You can now get your Gmail messages from the web browser on your mobile phone or handheld. It allows you to read and reply email and supports photos, office documents and PDF attachments.
The url for Gmail Mobile is: http://m.gmail.com
Posted Thursday, December 15, 2005 3:01:10 PM PST
by Ryan
Palm OS programmer Dmitry Grinberg has done it again. Shortly after he added a
voice recorder to this Palm TX, he has now figured out a way to add a vibration alarm to the TX. Dmitry says it cost him $12 in parts from radio shack. He has posted an
image on how to set it up on the internal circuit board and has posted
drivers as well.
Posted Thursday, December 15, 2005 2:51:39 PM PST
by Ryan
The
Treo 650 isn't the only linux project in development. The
Hack & Dev group has made progress on getting Linux to work on the Palm LifeDrive and Tungsten T3. They have also made some early progress on getting the open source
GPE graphical interface to function. If you're feeling adventurous, they have binaries available to download that will run off an SD card.
Posted Wednesday, December 14, 2005 7:25:05 PM PST
by Ryan
Thanks to everyone who participated in our
Treo 650 &
Treo TripKit Giveaway. There were some really great
travel stories submitted.
Congratulations to Roger S. from Tucson, Arizona whose entry was randomly selected as the winner.
Stay tuned for more contests and giveaways from PalmInfocenter and a big thanks to Palm for providing the prize.
Posted Wednesday, December 14, 2005 10:59:06 AM PST
by Ryan
A few developers have been working on a project to get Linux to load on a Palm Treo 650. They have just announced they are able to get it to boot up the kernel to a command prompt. The project is still in the early stages as there is no working keyboard or phone driver yet.
Posted Monday, December 12, 2005 12:45:00 PM PST
by Ryan
The New York Times has posted an extended
interview with Palm CEO Ed Colligan. In the interview he discusses a number of current topics including the RIM legal drama, open source software, the Microsoft partnership, competition, the growth of smartphones and talks a bit about their "next-gen product" with broadband connectivity.
Posted Monday, December 12, 2005 12:05:15 PM PST
by Ryan
There are just two more days to
enter our Palm Treo 650 and Treo TripKit Giveaway. The deadline is Tuesday night. All entries should be posted
here.
PalmInfocenter is giving away a brand new Palm Treo 650 smartphone fully loaded with the new Treo TripKit. To enter, simply post and share a travel story that involves your PDA or Smartphone. The giveaway is open to all our readers worldwide. With just under a 100 entries so far, your chances are pretty good.
Posted Friday, December 9, 2005 12:19:17 PM PST
by Ryan
There is just under a week left to get 20% off all Palm OS software in the
PalmInfocenter Software Store. To take advantage of this deal, simply enter "PIC" as the promotion code during checkout. This coupon is good through December 14th.
New Features
The software store got some new enhancements this week. First, we now accept Paypal as a payment option. Second, we now allow the user to manually select a currency in the store. You will see the user currency controller on the top navigation next to the My Cart item.
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