Getting to Know the HP Veer 4G


Updated 05/06/11 1:09 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

HP Veer Details, Specs, Price on AT&T

AT&T announced that it would be carrying the HP Veer 4G on its network starting on May 15 for the low, low price of just $99 with a two-year agreement. This tiny phone, which runs webOS, packs some nice specs in such a small package. Get to know the HP Veer a little better in this slideshow, where we discuss features, size, and function. Read more

Palm Is Up For Sale; Will HTC Be the Buyer?


Updated 04/12/10 1:20 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Palm Is For Sale, HTC May Buy

Looks like the Palm Pre and Palm Pixi weren't enough to keep the wireless company afloat — according to Bloomberg news, Palm is up for sale. PC Mag covers other potential buyers including pros and cons of each, and Reuters suggests that the sale could total more than $1 billion. So far, HTC seems to be the main contender, with both Engadget and Gizmodo expressing their support for the Read more

Google Voice Gets Its Own Web App For iPhone and Palm


Updated 01/30/10 3:33 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Google Releases Google Voice Web App For iPhone and Palm OS

This morning, Google rolled out its new Google Voice web app that lets you dial out of your iPhone and PalmOS devices using your Google Voice number. I've been waiting for this moment, since I love the benefits of the service and would love to access it from my mobile! Not only does the new mobile web app show your Google Voice number on your friends' caller ID, but it stores all your transcribed Read more

Pre Plus, Pixi Plus Available Today, BOGO Free Deals!


Updated 01/25/10 1:50 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Get a Free Palm Pre Plus or Pixi Plus With Mail-in Rebate

After their CES debut, Palm's Pre Plus ($150) and Pixi Plus ($100) are finally available today, but with an extra added bonus — through Feb. 14, if you buy one Pre Plus or Pixi Plus, you get another Pixi Plus for free after a mail-in rebate! Perfect for you lovebirds who like matching gadgets, or for those of you who enjoy taking advantage of sweet two-for-one deals. But to stand out from the Read more

How I'd Wire: The Fashion Fiend


Updated 07/20/11 12:27 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

How I'd Wire the Fashion Fiend

Labels and love, that's what it's all about. Well, according to Fergie, anyway. If you've got a fashion hound in your midst (or have willingly become a slave to your favorite designer), have no fear — you can still geek out with your gadgets and look good doing it. Read more

How I'd Wire: The Geek Chic Mom


Updated 01/25/10 1:35 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

How I'd Wire The Geek Chic Mom

If your mom dabbles in tech (mostly to get around faster, to stay connected with friends and family, and to surf her favorite blogs) but still likes her gadgets to look clean, then she's a lady after my own heart. Getting your mom to gravitate toward new gadgets can be a great way for her to use the latest streamlined technology to stay informed and have fun. Here's how I'd wire the geek chic mom Read more

Palm Brings Pre and Pixi Plus With WiFi Tethering


Updated 01/08/10 9:05 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

Palm Unveils Pre Plus, Pixi Plus, and the Mobile Hotspot App Which Allows Tethering With Up to Five WiFi Enabled Devices

At CES yesterday, Palm announced the Pre Plus and Pixi Plus, both being released through Verizon on January 25. Although the upgrades weren't all that eye-catching (16GB of on-board storage vs. 15GB, a special casing to link up with the Touchstone Charging Dock, new back case colors and backgrounds for the Pixi), there was an interesting bit of news: Palm will be releasing a mobile hotspot app, Read more

The Pixi's Getting All Dressed Up For Valentine's Day


Updated 09/20/11 3:21 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 2 comments

Palm Releasing Pink Pixi Just In Time For Valentine's Day

I walked into my local Walgreens yesterday and found an entire aisle dressed in pink, red, and overflowing with Valentine's Day candy. Now, beings as it was January 4, I was a little taken aback by how quickly the store changed from "Happy Holidays" to "I love you," but I shouldn't complain — I'm a total sucker for heart-shaped Cadbury Cream Eggs! And although the Palm Pixi was just released Read more

The New Palm Pixi to Woo NY Fashion Week Attendants


Updated 09/09/09 1:45 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

The New Palm Pixi to Woo NY Fashion Week Attendants

The buzz surrounding the Palm Pre has already died down, so what does Palm have in store for us next? Oh just another handset — the Pixi artist series phone — which is set to make its big entrance during NY Fashion Week. . . how fitting! The WebOS phone, which comes with a creative design on the back, is said to only cost $99, but with Sprint taking $100 off of the Pre for new customers (now Read more

Palm Pre Release Date Rumored: Will You Switch?


Updated 04/09/09 11:42 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 26 comments

Palm Pre Rumored to Be Released April 30 for $299

I've been excited for the launch of the Palm Pre since its announcement at this year's CES, and it looks like we may have a release date: The Boy Genius Report has heard a rumor that the Pre might be available as early as April 30. Also heard on the grapevine? It might be $299 with a two year contract with Sprint. The highly anticipated new smartphone, to remind you, will have an amazing OS and a Read more