Palm Pre goes on sales at Sprint stores nationwide
The Palm Pre went on sale at midnight last night in Sprint, Best Buy and Radio Shack stores around the country. Crowds lined up to get their hands on the smartphones, which are expected to be in short supply.
Palm and its exclusive wireless carrier for now, Sprint, both have a lot riding on the Pre’s launch. It represents Palm’s attempt to one-up the iPhone and recover a lot of its past cachet as an innovator in mobile technology. Sprint, the third-largest carrier in the U.S., needs a hot seller to stave off losses and come up with an answer to AT&T’s exclusive on the iPhone.
I visited a Sprint store in Campbell, Calif., at mid-morning. There were a handful of people waiting in line to buy their phones at a store decorated with lots of Pre signs and yellow and white balloons.
The store employees had locked the door to Read More...
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