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Palm Pre Plus Review for Verizon Wireless

SlashGear  Jan 20 10

Palm had plenty to live up to at CES 2010, having done a reasonable job of rejuvenating their business the previous year with the surprise introduction of the Palm Pre. This time around they rolled out a more incremental update, the Palm Pre Plus and Palm Pixi Plus, both headed to Verizon Wireless’ network. We’ve had the former on the SlashGear test bench; check out our review after the cut.

Palm’s changes to the Pre in creating the Pre Plus include doubling the onboard storage to 16GB and RAM, removing the navigation button in the center of the gesture area below the display, and modifying the keyboard and slider in both tactile feel and layout. Full story...

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