The Palm Pre and its little follower Pixi are smartphones that CPR enjoys fixing for the fun of it.
\nIt\u2019s a smartphone named for a prefix. Pre is the very definition of prefix, meaning before. Before what you might ask? At the risk of sounding a little like Dr. Seuss, who is more than a pediatrician you know, because he provides precautionary care for nonsensical illnesses among his treatable illnesses, CPR is very aware of the Pre, although Palm as a company does seem dwarfed by the likes of Apple, Research in Motion, Samsung, Google, Microsoft and Nokia.<\/p>\n
Palm invented not only the Seuss-ish Pre, which rhymes with the Japanese sushi, but also conceived and delivered as in prenatal an entire category of Web-surfing pocket-computer phones when Treo burst onto the scene in 2002. But Palm\u2019s rivals attacked real-world market complexities and the Pre, in a post-Pre world, has become something of an (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Palm Pre and its little follower Pixi are smartphones that CPR enjoys fixing for the fun of it. It\u2019s a smartphone named for a prefix. Pre is the very definition of prefix, meaning before. Before what you might ask?…<\/span><\/p>\n